Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
19300 Sw 65Th Avenue, Tualatin, OR 97062 · 129 Priced Procedures · 74% Patient Recommendation
Typical commercial prices here are +27% above the fair benchmark (1.27×) even after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
3-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 1.27× fair market pricing.
Loss-Leader / Captive Ancillary Cross-Subsidizer
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center prices routine shoppable procedures near 1.5× Medicare (p50 1.27×) while skewing captive emergency, lab, and upper-quartile codes to 1.8× Medicare (p75 1.75×, +38% upper-tail jump). Patients scheduling elective outpatient care can capture competitive rates, but emergency and ancillary bills require strict line-item auditing.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 1.05× the peer BaseRate benchmark
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 58% of shoppable procedures (93/100 Cash Honesty)
- 2-Star CMS clinical rating with 74% patient recommendation (62/100 safety score)
- IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (40.5% AGB cap)
Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)
- Even at low-cost facilities (1.27× Fair BaseRate), out-of-network or unnegotiated chargemaster bills can exceed commercial medians — confirm in-network status or request a self-pay cash quote up front.
- Captive ER (2.2×) & laboratory (1.3×) services average 1.20× higher multiples than routine shoppable care (1.5×)
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.75×) jump +38% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 1.27×)
- Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 3.0× Medicare (33¢ true HCRIS cost per $1 gross)
Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.
Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.
Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.
Procedure Prices at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 129 published procedures.
Audit a Bill or Quote at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $29,111
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (40.5% of gross = $29,111).
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Ask Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.
Negotiate Toward $30,775 Fair BaseRate ($23,504 Medicare)
Your bill ($71,825) is $41,050 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($30,775) and 3.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate.
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (40.5% of gross charges)
Under 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5), a tax-exempt hospital organization may not bill FAP-eligible patients more than Amounts Generally Billed (AGB) to individuals with insurance covering emergency or medically necessary care. Derived from this facility’s reported CMS HCRIS cost-to-charge & insurer allowance filings. Verify your exact Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) determination directly with the billing office.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
Healthcare-Associated Infections (CDC NHSN / CMS HAI)
1.00 SIR = National Predicted Baseline (Lower Is Safer)Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (1,141 completed HCAHPS patient surveys). Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center.
Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.