How much does an Emergency room visit cost in Oregon?

Emergency room visit (level 5) · CPT 99285 · State: Oregon

In Oregon, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 5) is about $1,384, with most between $527 and $1,980 ($1,546 cash/self-pay). Based on 32 Oregon hospitals — 13% higher than the national typical of $1,224. Hospital list charges run about $2,081 (1.5× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,384
Oregon · $527$1,980
Cash / self-pay
$1,546
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,081
1.5× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 32 Oregon hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Emergency room visit (level 5) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Emergency room visit (level 5) cost in Oregon — FAQs

How much does an Emergency room visit (level 5) cost in Oregon?

In Oregon, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 5) is about $1,384, with most between $527 and $1,980, based on 32 Oregon hospitals. That's 13% higher than the national typical of $1,224.

How much does an Emergency room visit (level 5) cost without insurance in Oregon?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Emergency room visit (level 5) in Oregon run around $1,546. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,081), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Oregon hospital bill for an Emergency room visit (level 5) so high?

Oregon hospital "list" charges for an Emergency room visit (level 5) run about $2,081 — roughly 1.5× the $1,384 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Emergency room visit (level 5) in Oregon?

Yes. If a Oregon hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,384), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Oregon hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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