Washakie Medical Center
400 SOUTH 15TH STREET, Worland, WY 82401
Washakie Medical Center in Worland, WY has an average Medicare payment of $13,372 and a Value Score of C (61/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Washakie Medical Center
Washakie Medical Center 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. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Washakie Medical Center is $13,372, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Washakie Medical Center's value rating (61/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Washakie Medical Center 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. 18 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Washakie Medical Center. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $22,447 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $13,952 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,412 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $9,019 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $34,639 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,988 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $6,346 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $10,869 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $10,485 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $19,542 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,992 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $7,922 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $13,504 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $9,488 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,875 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $32,148 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $10,743 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,323 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Washakie Medical Center Compares
Washakie Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $13,372, 2% above the Wyoming state average of $13,165. That is 16% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (50% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (61/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Washakie Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Washakie Medical Center has an average payment of $13,372 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Washakie Medical Center does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Washakie Medical Center has a Value Score of C (61/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Washakie Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 400 SOUTH 15TH STREET, Worland, WY 82401. Phone: (307) 347-3221.
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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.