Bunion Surgery Cost in Wyoming (2026): Average Prices & What You'll Pay

What does a bunion surgery cost in Wyoming?

You could pay $1,302 or $2,734 for the same bunion surgery in Wyoming - depending entirely on which facility you choose. The median cash price across 12 reporting hospitals is $1,852. This data comes directly from hospital price transparency files published under federal law.

Where bunion surgery costs vary in Wyoming

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Wyoming Medicine (based in Casper) and Banner Health serve much of the state's population, but Wyoming's frontier geography means the nearest hospital is often 50–100 miles away. Many Wyoming residents cross into Colorado or Utah for non-emergency specialty care. Critical access hospitals are widespread, and prices at rural Wyoming facilities often run high relative to the care complexity they handle.

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Why prices vary - and what it means for your coverage

Facility classification matters as much as the hospital itself - a hospital-owned outpatient center adds a facility fee that a freestanding clinic does not. Setting drives most of the spread here: an ambulatory surgical center (ASC) is usually meaningfully cheaper than a hospital operating room for the same procedure, when your case qualifies.

None of the prices above are what you'll necessarily owe: your deductible, out-of-pocket maximum, and each provider's network status all still apply.

Frequently asked questions: bunion surgery costs in Wyoming

How much does a bunion surgery cost in Wyoming?

The typical insurer-negotiated rate is $926, with most facilities between $278 and $2,497 (based on 12 hospitals reporting negotiated rates). Posted cash prices start at $1,173, with a median of $1,852; outlier facilities are left out. What you pay depends on the facility, your insurance, and whether you have met your deductible.

Where is the cheapest place to get a bunion surgery in Wyoming?

Based on declared prices, the lowest posted price in our Wyoming data is West Park Hospital District at about $1,173. By metro, Casper has the lowest median ($2,062). Freestanding ambulatory surgery centers are often cheaper still and may not appear in hospital price data - ask your doctor whether one is an option.

Why is a bunion surgery so much cheaper at some Wyoming hospitals?

Typical prices vary about 9× (25th to 70th percentile of negotiated rates) because each hospital sets its own list price, cash discount, and insurer-negotiated rates. In Wyoming, the median cash (self-pay) price is $1,852 versus a median negotiated rate of $926 - about 2× higher. Asking for the cash price as well as your insurer's negotiated rate is often the single biggest lever on what you pay.

How much will I actually pay out of pocket for a bunion surgery in Wyoming?

Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximum, and whether the facility is in-network - not just the sticker price. If you have not met your deductible, you will typically pay the negotiated rate in full until you do. Use the CostKits cost forecaster to estimate your specific out-of-pocket amount before you go.

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