Prices at 4 hospitals in Portland, OR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $340 — 75% above the US median ($194), roughly 2.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHSU Hospital and Clinics | Portland, OR | $294 | $235 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Shriners Hospital for Children-Portland | Portland, OR | $339 | $109 | — | — | — |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center | Portland, OR | $341 | — | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | — |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center | Portland, OR | $341 | — | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $340 — about 2.5× the Medicare rate ($136). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($271).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $488 list price could save about $148 (30%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Portland
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Sanders, MD, MPH | Ophthalmology | Portland, OR | 1,314 |
| Steven Bailey, MD | Ophthalmology | Portland, OR | 1,073 |
| Thomas Hwang, MD | Ophthalmology | Portland, OR | 904 |
| Brandon Lujan, MD | Ophthalmology | Portland, OR | 868 |
| Stuart Rosenblum, MD, PHD | Anesthesiology | Portland, OR | 807 |
| Jeffrey Healey, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Portland, OR | 757 |
| James Tycast, M.D. | Urology | Portland, OR | 743 |
| Sirichai Pasadhika, MD | Ophthalmology | Portland, OR | 617 |
| Bridget Lynch, M.D. | Family Practice | Portland, OR | 615 |
| James Bresee, M.D. | Urology | Portland, OR | 608 |
| Martin Balish, MD | Ophthalmology | Portland, OR | 605 |
| Bryan Walls, D.O. | Family Practice | Portland, OR | 570 |
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