Oregon / Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

CMS certification 380025 · Gresham, OR

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center: charges and Medicare payments

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center reported 259 Medicare inpatient stays across 9 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 2.97 times what it was paid — mid-range in Oregon, number 14 of 26 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 3.05×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 63 stays at an average charge of $47,884, 47% below the national average. It also billed 681 outpatient services, charging 5.32 times what Medicare paid.

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  1. 1Medicare inpatient stays 259
  2. 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 2.97×
  3. 3Rank in OR (highest ratio = 1) 14 of 26
  4. 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
DRG 871$47,884DRG 291$38,388DRG 280$48,385DRG 193$34,960DRG 177$43,150DRG 853$119,057DRG 189$37,276DRG 683$31,609DRG 392$36,037
Average charge per stay at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 9 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center charged more than the national average in 0 (0%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.

DRGStaysAvg chargevs USAvg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC63$47,884-47%$17,709
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC61$38,388-32%$12,317
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC29$48,385-36%$15,340
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC23$34,960-41%$12,228
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC21$43,150-39%$15,324
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...18$119,057-48%$40,281
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure16$37,276-35%$11,900
683 Renal Failure with CC15$31,609-22%$9,129
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...13$36,037-10%$9,174

Outpatient services

Against the Oregon average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center charged $47,884 on average, 20% less than the Oregon average of $59,560, and was paid $17,709 against a state average of $19,972. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center charged $38,388 on average, 5% less than the Oregon average of $40,542, and was paid $12,317 against a state average of $12,978. For Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC (DRG 280), Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center charged $48,385 on average, 3% more than the Oregon average of $46,884, and was paid $15,340 against a state average of $15,969. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center charged $34,960 on average, 9% less than the Oregon average of $38,212, and was paid $12,228 against a state average of $13,346. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $15,959 was 6% below the state average of $16,975. For Level 5 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5375), its average charge of $23,540 was 6% below the state average of $25,079. For Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (outpatient APC 5361), its average charge of $32,490 was 3% below the state average of $33,402. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $32,586 was 38% below the state average of $52,209.

Price-transparency record

No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.

Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.

Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.