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Niobrara County Hospital District

921 South Ballancee Avenue, Lusk, WY 82225 · (307) 334-4000

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - Hospital District or AuthorityEmergency room

Niobrara County Hospital District is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in Lusk, Wyoming (Niobrara County), with 24 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.13 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Wyoming hospital ($2.68).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
$1.13listed for every $1 its care costs Wyoming typical $2.68
24beds

Quality and patient experience

Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better
Pneumonia
17.7%

US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to June 2025.

The money

$89what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$2.3Mnet income, all sources
−5.9%margin on patient care alone
$9,474cost of charity care (0.1% of costs)
$648,404unpaid bills written off (bad debt)
31full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025.

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".

This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

Nearby hospitals

44 miles awayCommunity HospitalTorrington, WY★★★★★$1.73 listed per $1 of cost47 miles awayMemorial Hospital of Converse CountyDouglas, WY★★★★★$2.27 listed per $1 of cost55 miles awayPlatte County HospitalWheatland, WY★★★★★$1.35 listed per $1 of cost

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