Urinary tract infection, with major complications in Wyoming
MS-DRG 689: Kidney and urinary tract infections with mcc
$35,665typical hospital bill
$11,981typical amount paid
$10,136–$14,211range paid across 4 hospitals
Wyoming hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,665 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 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 | 29 | $23,647 | $10,136 | |
| Sagewest Health Care | Riverton | 12 | $51,283 | $11,368 | |
| Cheyenne Regional Medical Center | Cheyenne | 48 | $43,005 | $12,594 | |
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital | Sheridan | 19 | $28,326 | $14,211 |
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.