US Health Care Costs

Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

1015 NW 22nd Avenue, W121, Portland, OR 97210 · (503) 413-7682

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$37what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$11.6Mnet income, all sources
−7.3%margin on patient care alone
$14.9Mcost of charity care (3.6% of costs)
$6.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
176beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending March 2025. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 87195$57,772$21,753
Heart failure, with major complications 29154$40,912$14,986
Kidney Transplant 65232$226,247$59,746
Heart attack, with major complications 28030$58,098$18,726
Lung infection, with major complications 17726$60,249$20,566
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 32824$52,195$17,194
Hip or knee replacement 47023$48,502$19,625
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85323$143,553$54,040
Bowel surgery, with complications 33021$69,820$25,779
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64021$53,962$15,093
Respiratory failure 18920$41,783$14,603
Pneumonia, with major complications 19320$30,437$14,071
Heart attack, with complications 28120$36,367$10,529
O.r. Procedures for Obesity Without Cc/Mcc 62119$43,733$17,092
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32117$113,376$32,376
Sepsis 87217$34,454$12,108
Heart stent 32216$69,288$18,888
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37816$31,189$10,995
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32915$135,471$51,180
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37715$64,136$21,721
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39315$44,800$18,360
Kidney failure, with major complications 68215$51,795$18,390
Stomach and digestive disorders 39214$20,835$9,538
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43513$30,948$18,608
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69913$39,996$12,135
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31412$53,230$23,051
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46712$53,728$32,938
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52212$60,091$21,615
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68912$42,190$14,502
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69812$71,057$25,143
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91912$41,179$19,697
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30811$38,794$13,824
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30911$23,863$8,769

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