Bowel surgery, with complications in Oregon
MS-DRG 330: Major small and large bowel procedures with cc
$86,952typical hospital bill
$25,472typical amount paid
$20,589–$33,401range paid across 14 hospitals
Oregon hospitals billed Medicare a typical $86,952 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center | Springfield | 18 | $120,310 | $20,589 | |
| Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center | Tualatin | 15 | $60,072 | $20,856 | |
| Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend | Springfield | 49 | $114,909 | $23,621 | |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford | 14 | $99,591 | $24,473 | |
| Asante Three Rivers Medical Center | Grants Pass | 25 | $76,391 | $24,512 | |
| Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center | Corvallis | 15 | $69,074 | $24,607 | |
| Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center | Medford | 16 | $103,139 | $25,165 | |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center | Portland | 21 | $69,820 | $25,779 | |
| St Charles Medical Center - Bend | Bend | 38 | $88,673 | $26,153 | |
| Bay Area Hospital | Coos Bay | 14 | $58,892 | $26,377 | |
| Salem Hospital | Salem | 22 | $116,360 | $26,471 | |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland | 54 | $82,834 | $26,556 | |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland | 24 | $85,230 | $27,808 | |
| Ohsu Hospital and Clinics | Portland | 37 | $114,687 | $33,401 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.