Prices at 10 hospitals in Wyoming, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $626 — 58% above the US median ($396), roughly 11.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $142 | $125 | ★ 2/5 | 120 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital of Carbon County | Rawlins, WY | $249 | $204 | — | 103 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital of Converse County | Douglas, WY | $470 | $132 | ★ 4/5 | 114 min | — |
| Ivinson Memorial Hospital | Laramie, WY | $548 | $521 | ★ 3/5 | 142 min | — |
| Weston County Health Services | Newcastle, WY | $617 | $494 | — | — | — |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $635 | $805 | ★ 4/5 | 123 min | — |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $643 | $403 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| Cheyenne Regional Medical Center | Cheyenne, WY | $773 | $205 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | — |
| Cheyenne VA Medical Center | Cheyenne, WY | $773 | $205 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Summit Medical Center | Casper, WY | $3,617 | $94 | — | — | — |
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)
Typical cash price here is $626 — about 11.7× the Medicare rate ($53). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($107).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $832 list price could save about $206 (25%).
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