High blood pressure in Wyoming
MS-DRG 305: Hypertension without mcc
$29,352typical hospital bill
$7,906typical amount paid
$7,575–$8,237range paid across 2 hospitals
Wyoming hospitals billed Medicare a typical $29,352 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper | 13 | $23,411 | $7,575 | |
| Cheyenne Regional Medical Center | Cheyenne | 11 | $35,293 | $8,237 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.