CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast cost in Wyoming

Prices at 9 hospitals in Wyoming, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,060 — 55% above the US median ($1,329), roughly 15.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Memorial Hospital of Carbon County Rawlins, WY $311 $386 103 min
Community Hospital Torrington, WY $430 $139 ★ 2/5 120 min
Memorial Hospital of Converse County Douglas, WY $1,615 $342 ★ 4/5 114 min
Weston County Health Services Newcastle, WY $1,786 $1,429
Washakie Medical Center Worland, WY $2,060 $1,500 ★ 4/5 120 min
Platte County Hospital Wheatland, WY $2,148 $3,001 ★ 4/5 123 min
Ivinson Memorial Hospital Laramie, WY $2,352 $2,234 ★ 3/5 142 min
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center Cheyenne, WY $2,699 $422 ★ 3/5 191 min
Cheyenne VA Medical Center Cheyenne, WY $2,699 $422 ★ 5/5

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 September 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)
$2,834
Cash / self-pay
$2,060
Insurer-negotiated
$422
Medicare pays
$130
$407$2,699
Median cash $2,060  ·  Medicare $130  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,060 — about 15.9× the Medicare rate ($130). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($260).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,834 list price could save about $774 (27%).

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