St Charles Bend Campus: charges and Medicare payments

St Charles Bend Campus reported 4,056 Medicare inpatient stays across 130 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 2.94 times what it was paid — mid-range in Oregon, number 15 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: 293 stays at an average charge of $60,880, 33% below the national average. It also billed 3,971 outpatient services, charging 6.01 times what Medicare paid.

1Medicare inpatient stays 4,056
2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 2.94×
3Rank in OR (highest ratio = 1) 15 of 26
4CMS price-transparency actions 0

Average charge per stay at St Charles Bend Campus, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 130 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, St Charles Bend Campus charged more than the national average in 4 (3%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.

DRG	Stays	Avg charge	vs US	Avg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC	293	$60,880	-33%	$21,557
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC	197	$38,711	-31%	$13,157
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC	128	$46,016	-35%	$17,739
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC	100	$34,292	-43%	$13,553
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...	94	$150,262	-34%	$58,779
981 Extensive O.R. Procedures Unrelated To Principal Diagnosis...	75	$83,141	-62%	$48,526
064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC	72	$60,888	-39%	$20,326
274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC	67	$94,830	-40%	$32,820
322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...	65	$74,298	-35%	$20,098
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC	64	$33,105	-33%	$10,456
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC	63	$70,931	-30%	$20,974
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure	62	$38,532	-33%	$12,843
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...	57	$26,531	-34%	$7,937
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC	55	$51,730	-32%	$16,840
065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or...	51	$37,094	-33%	$10,449
470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of...	51	$87,274	-6%	$19,744
885 Psychoses	50	$36,564	-17%	$13,963
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...	49	$83,415	-18%	$21,725
329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC	44	$144,299	-33%	$48,686
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC	44	$31,648	-35%	$9,940
321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...	42	$109,931	-33%	$31,381
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...	40	$39,815	-34%	$14,217
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC	40	$42,171	-43%	$16,569
813 Coagulation Disorders	39	$42,211	-47%	$15,875
287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...	38	$40,563	-37%	$10,964
330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC	38	$88,673	-25%	$26,153
377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC	38	$62,858	-26%	$19,164
175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale	37	$39,551	-39%	$14,119
267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement...	37	$121,487	-45%	$48,741
308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC	37	$37,937	-33%	$14,286
391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...	37	$39,242	-36%	$12,912
036 Carotid Artery Stent Procedures without CC/MCC	36	$56,485	-36%	$18,253
266 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement...	36	$135,741	-52%	$64,415
309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC	36	$31,166	-14%	$8,300
455 Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC	36	$147,428	-27%	$48,993
480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC	36	$92,924	-33%	$31,922
286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...	35	$61,259	-45%	$23,459
682 Renal Failure with MCC	35	$42,268	-36%	$15,088
683 Renal Failure with CC	35	$28,506	-30%	$9,342
281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC	33	$33,322	-34%	$9,206
542 Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective...	32	$47,910	-40%	$18,485
811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC	31	$36,513	-46%	$14,285
056 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with MCC	29	$80,422	-16%	$29,997
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC	29	$28,692	-24%	$8,133
243 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with CC	28	$63,186	-43%	$23,684
035 Carotid Artery Stent Procedures with CC	27	$61,126	-46%	$23,190
543 Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective...	27	$38,024	-22%	$10,933
603 Cellulitis without MCC	27	$24,606	-34%	$9,296
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC	27	$37,278	-27%	$11,761
982 Extensive O.R. Procedures Unrelated To Principal Diagnosis...	27	$54,756	-54%	$25,903
253 Other Vascular Procedures with CC	26	$62,489	-53%	$24,928
917 Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with MCC	26	$41,167	-45%	$17,951
394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC	25	$33,841	-28%	$9,392
025 Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with MCC	24	$161,166	-30%	$48,173
234 Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open...	24	$206,021	-23%	$52,890
242 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with MCC	24	$95,625	-40%	$35,702
314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC	24	$48,702	-49%	$22,932
417 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with MCC	24	$82,944	-34%	$23,678
862 Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with MCC	24	$51,467	-38%	$25,909
310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC	23	$23,979	-17%	$5,896

Showing the 60 most frequent of 130 DRGs.

Outpatient services

Service (APC)	Services	Avg charge	Medicare allowed
Comprehensive Observation Services	781	$18,145	$2,874
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures	342	$17,419	$3,429
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures	290	$70,605	$13,672
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures	226	$31,291	$7,479
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services	218	$45,617	$6,008
Level 5 Urology and Related Services	187	$28,662	$5,421
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	184	$8,986	$1,706
Level 4 Urology and Related Services	167	$20,791	$3,596
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services	125	$74,556	$10,718
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures	121	$50,461	$11,280
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	115	$14,582	$3,002
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures	108	$14,168	$2,011
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures	95	$72,266	$19,268
Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures	87	$16,388	$3,917
Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures	85	$20,020	$3,656
Level 3 Vascular Procedures	74	$19,383	$3,368
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy	65	$25,944	$3,908
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures	60	$39,809	$11,270
Level 3 Urology and Related Services	58	$12,394	$2,152
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures	55	$91,022	$25,026
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures	48	$21,713	$3,363
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures	40	$21,027	$3,303
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures	36	$73,889	$18,486
Level 2 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures	35	$27,943	$6,734
Level 2 ICD and Similar Procedures	33	$110,307	$34,654

Against the Oregon average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), St Charles Bend Campus charged $60,880 on average, 2% more than the Oregon average of $59,560, and was paid $21,557 against a state average of $19,972. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), St Charles Bend Campus charged $38,711 on average, 5% less than the Oregon average of $40,542, and was paid $13,157 against a state average of $12,978. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), St Charles Bend Campus charged $46,016 on average, 3% less than the Oregon average of $47,624, and was paid $17,739 against a state average of $16,735. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), St Charles Bend Campus charged $34,292 on average, 10% less than the Oregon average of $38,212, and was paid $13,553 against a state average of $13,346. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $18,145 was 7% above the state average of $16,975. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $17,419 was 2% below the state average of $17,751. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $70,605 was 35% above the state average of $52,209. For Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5114), its average charge of $31,291 was 7% below the state average of $33,567.

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.