Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications in Oregon
MS-DRG 266: Endovascular cardiac valve replacement and supplement procedures with mcc
$180,936typical hospital bill
$63,287typical amount paid
$50,751–$70,434range paid across 7 hospitals
Oregon hospitals billed Medicare a typical $180,936 for this stay in 2024, about 2.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend | Springfield | 97 | $175,179 | $50,751 | |
| Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center | Corvallis | 18 | $140,629 | $62,176 | |
| Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center | Medford | 26 | $236,831 | $62,281 | |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center | Portland | 25 | $180,936 | $63,287 | |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland | 96 | $214,944 | $63,893 | |
| St Charles Medical Center - Bend | Bend | 36 | $135,741 | $64,415 | |
| Ohsu Hospital and Clinics | Portland | 48 | $188,801 | $70,434 |
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.