Ear pressure test (tympanometry) cost in Oregon

Prices at 11 hospitals in Oregon, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $117 — 78% above the US median ($66), roughly 7.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Columbia Memorial Hospital Astoria, OR $31 $23 — 123 min —
Harney District Hospital Burns, OR $37 $39 — 94 min —
Sky Lakes Medical Center Klamath Falls, OR $44 $59 ★ 2/5 204 min —
Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend Springfield, OR $88 $46 ★ 4/5 242 min —
OHSU Hospital and Clinics Portland, OR $103 $49 ★ 3/5 224 min —
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland, OR $131 — ★ 3/5 170 min —
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland, OR $131 — ★ 4/5 183 min —
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center Gresham, OR $131 — ★ 3/5 154 min —
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin, OR $131 — ★ 2/5 177 min —
Shriners Hospital for Children-Portland Portland, OR $210 $63 — — —

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$180
Cash / self-pay
$117
Insurer-negotiated
$46
Medicare pays
$16
$36$139
Median cash $117  ·  Medicare $16  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $117 — about 7.3× the Medicare rate ($16). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $180 list price could save about $63 (35%).

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