Simple wound stitches cost in Wyoming

Prices at 10 hospitals in Wyoming, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $287 — 9% below the US median ($315), roughly 2.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Washakie Medical Center Worland, WY $66 $91 ★ 4/5 120 min
Platte County Hospital Wheatland, WY $67 $91 ★ 4/5 123 min
Memorial Hospital of Carbon County Rawlins, WY $176 $212 103 min
Community Hospital Torrington, WY $264 $215 ★ 2/5 120 min
Memorial Hospital of Converse County Douglas, WY $287 $115 ★ 4/5 114 min
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center Cheyenne, WY $410 $204 ★ 3/5 191 min
Cheyenne VA Medical Center Cheyenne, WY $410 $204 ★ 5/5
Ivinson Memorial Hospital Laramie, WY $471 $441 ★ 3/5 142 min
Weston County Health Services Newcastle, WY $745 $617

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)
$504
Cash / self-pay
$287
Insurer-negotiated
$208
Medicare pays
$127
$67$526
Median cash $287  ·  Medicare $127  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $287 — about 2.3× the Medicare rate ($127). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($253).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $504 list price could save about $217 (43%).

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Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.

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