Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County

1200 College Drive · Rock Springs, WY 82901

🤖AI Overview

This hospital has one of the fairest pricing structures in the country, with a markup of only 2.0x.

Total Charges

$16.9M

Medicare Payments

$8.6M

Discharges

530

Avg Length of Stay

3.8 days

Markup Ratio

2.0x

Risk Score

1.49

Fairness Grade: A

Excellent — charges less than 2x what Medicare pays

Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County charges an average of $31,827 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $16,189 — a markup of 2.0x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

2.0x

State Avg

3.1x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$31,827

State Avg

$52,994

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.8 days

State Avg

4.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

12.8%

65–74

34.8%

75–84

31.3%

85+

21.1%

Gender

58.9%

Female

41.1%

Male

Dual Eligibility

18.8%

Dual Eligible

81.2%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.0%

Hispanic

5.1%

Other

2.6%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

55.0%

COPD

41.3%

Heart Failure

40.6%

Arthritis

40.4%

Diabetes

35.5%

Mood Disorders

34.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

33.0%

Depression

32.7%

Ischemic Heart Disease

32.0%

Atrial Fibrillation

31.3%

Tobacco Use

26.2%

Anxiety

25.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.1%

Substance Use

16.5%

Stroke/TIA

15.3%

Osteoporosis

14.2%

Cancer

13.5%

Asthma

10.0%

Bipolar Disorder

4.2%

Parkinson's

2.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

1.9%

PTSD

1.6%

Personality Disorders

1.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.2%

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⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.