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Soft tissue procedures with complications in Oregon

What 1 hospital in Oregon charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for soft tissue procedures with complications (DRG 501), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 501 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $57,031 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $17,668 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $16,777 Average per stay
Volume 15 Medicare hospital stays

Hospitals in Oregon billed an average of $57,031 for soft tissue procedures with complications, about 3.2 times the average total payment of $17,668. That payment is 19% below the U.S. average of $21,876.

These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.

Paid $17,668Billed $57,031

About 31¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Oregon billed for this stay.

Oregon hospitals: soft tissue procedures with complications

Every Oregon hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
St Charles Medical Center - BendBend 15 $57,031 $17,668 $16,777
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Questions

How much does soft tissue procedures with complications cost in Oregon?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for soft tissue procedures with complications (DRG 501) at 1 hospital in Oregon was billed at $57,031 on average, while the average total payment was $17,668, of which Medicare paid $16,777. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Oregon, average charges were 3.2 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.