Central line placement cost in Wyoming

Prices at 9 hospitals in Wyoming, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $803 — 62% below the US median ($2,126), roughly 3.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Platte County Hospital Wheatland, WY $305 $375 ★ 4/5 119 min 14.3%
Memorial Hospital of Converse County Douglas, WY $593 $268 ★ 4/5 114 min 14.8%
Memorial Hospital of Carbon County Rawlins, WY $659 $659 103 min 14.9%
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center Cheyenne, WY $803 $935 ★ 3/5 190 min 14.5%
Cheyenne VA Medical Center Cheyenne, WY $803 $935 ★ 5/5 15.0%
Community Hospital Torrington, WY $1,410 $3,355 ★ 2/5 120 min 14.8%
Washakie Medical Center Worland, WY $2,209 $1,931 ★ 4/5 118 min 15.0%
Ivinson Memorial Hospital Laramie, WY $2,397 $2,566 ★ 3/5 147 min 14.5%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,147
Cash / self-pay
$803
Insurer-negotiated
$935
Medicare pays
$238
$507$2,265
Median cash $803  ·  Medicare $238  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $803 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($238). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($476).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,147 list price could save about $344 (30%).

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