Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County
1200 COLLEGE DRIVE, Rock Springs, WY 82901
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, WY has an average Medicare payment of $14,900 and a Value Score of C (58/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County is $14,900, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 58/100, an above-average showing.
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. 12 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County. Top examples: Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $41,165 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $29,933 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $5,970 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $15,576 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $8,872 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,432 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $12,088 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $12,387 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,442 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,781 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $17,057 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $7,100 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County Compares
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County has an average Medicare payment of $14,900, 13% above the Wyoming state average of $13,165. That is 6% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (45% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (58/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County Cost & Quality FAQ
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County has an average payment of $14,900 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County has a Value Score of C (58/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1200 COLLEGE DRIVE, Rock Springs, WY 82901. Phone: (307) 362-3711.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.