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What Medicare pays Wyoming hospitals and surgery centers for knee, hip and shoulder replacement, what hospitals list, and which cost the most and the least.
Wyoming has no certificate-of-need law.
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Lowest average total payment per stay
| Hospital | City | Inpatient avg total payment | List price | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Medical Center | Casper | $17,489 | $85,368 | $13,194 |
| Cheyenne Regional Medical Center | Cheyenne | $20,799 | $90,226 | $13,194 |
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital | Sheridan | $22,542 | $50,369 | $12,845 |
| Ivinson Memorial Hospital | Laramie | $24,183 | $51,257 | $13,070 |
| St Johns Medical Center | Jackson | $25,190 | $49,171 | $12,926 |
Highest average total payment per stay
| Hospital | City | Inpatient avg total payment | List price | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Medical Center | Jackson | $25,190 | $49,171 | $12,926 |
| Ivinson Memorial Hospital | Laramie | $24,183 | $51,257 | $13,070 |
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital | Sheridan | $22,542 | $50,369 | $12,845 |
| Cheyenne Regional Medical Center | Cheyenne | $20,799 | $90,226 | $13,194 |
| Wyoming Medical Center | Casper | $17,489 | $85,368 | $13,194 |
Every Wyoming hospital (10)
- Campbell County Memorial Hospital Gillette
- Cheyenne Regional Medical Center Cheyenne
- Evanston Regional Hospital Evanston
- Ivinson Memorial Hospital Laramie
- Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County Rock Springs
- Sagewest Health Care Riverton
- Sheridan Memorial Hospital Sheridan
- St Johns Medical Center Jackson
- Summit Medical Center Casper
- Wyoming Medical Center Casper
Orthopedic surgery centers (9)
- Advanced Surgical Care of Wyoming LLC Gillette · $8,832
- Casper Surgical Center Casper · $8,546
- High Plains Surgery Center Cheyenne · $8,568
- Northern Wyoming Surgical Center LLC Cody · $8,832
- Powder River Surgery Center Gillette · $8,832
- Premier Bone and Joint Ambulatory Surgical Center Laramie · $8,832
- Premier Surgical Center LLC Evanston · $8,832
- Sheridan Surgical Center LLC Sheridan · $8,832
- Wyoming Surgical Center, LLC Casper · $8,546
Questions
How much does Medicare pay for a knee replacement in Wyoming?
In 2024 the median average total payment to Wyoming hospitals was $22,542 per Medicare inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 5 hospitals; Medicare's payment plus the patient's share), and the median Medicare allowed amount was $13,194 per outpatient case. An orthopedic surgery center is paid about $8,832 for a knee.
Which Wyoming hospitals have the lowest Medicare payment for a joint replacement?
Wyoming Medical Center ($17,489), Cheyenne Regional Medical Center ($20,799), Sheridan Memorial Hospital ($22,542) (average total payment per inpatient stay, patient share included).
What do Wyoming hospitals list for a joint replacement?
The median list (chargemaster) price is $51,257, about 2.3× the median average total payment for a Medicare stay.
Does Wyoming have a certificate-of-need law?
Wyoming has no certificate-of-need law. No certificate of need program; the state repealed its CON law in 1985.