Upper GI series (barium) cost in Wyoming

Prices at 9 hospitals in Wyoming, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $594 — 5% above the US median ($566), roughly 4.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Community Hospital Torrington, WY $172 $208 ★ 2/5 120 min —
Memorial Hospital of Carbon County Rawlins, WY $536 $566 — 103 min —
Memorial Hospital of Converse County Douglas, WY $549 $319 ★ 4/5 114 min —
Platte County Hospital Wheatland, WY $587 $646 ★ 4/5 123 min —
Washakie Medical Center Worland, WY $594 $320 ★ 4/5 120 min —
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center Cheyenne, WY $823 $825 ★ 3/5 191 min —
Cheyenne VA Medical Center Cheyenne, WY $823 $825 ★ 5/5 — —
Ivinson Memorial Hospital Laramie, WY $1,241 $1,090 ★ 3/5 142 min —
Summit Medical Center Casper, WY $3,338 $204 — — —

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 October 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)
$964
Cash / self-pay
$594
Insurer-negotiated
$566
Medicare pays
$128
$463$1,660
Median cash $594  ·  Medicare $128  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $594 — about 4.6× the Medicare rate ($128). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($257).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $964 list price could save about $370 (38%).

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