Hospital Profile

Banner Wyoming Medical Center

Q: What does a 3-star rating mean for Banner Wyoming Medical Center?

CMS rates hospitals 1-5 stars based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Q: Does Banner Wyoming Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes, it operates an emergency department.

Q: Does Banner Wyoming Medical Center accept Medicare?

Yes. All hospitals on Medicare Hospital Compare are Medicare-certified. Check your specific plan for in-network status.

1233 East 2nd St
Casper, WY 82601

★★★☆☆

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

217

Licensed Beds

Acute Care

Hospital Type

282

Affiliated Doctors

None Reported

Critical Care

1.4:1

Nurse-to-Bed Ratio

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Data Source: Hospital data from CMS Hospital Compare (February 2026) and Provider of Services file (Q4 2025). Doctor affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. Quality measures are updated quarterly.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

Hospital Details

Banner Wyoming Medical Center is a 3.00-star acute care hospital located in Casper, Wyoming with 217 licensed beds. As a locally-operated public hospital, it often serves as the community's primary healthcare safety net.

Its 3-star CMS rating is at the national average — it meets baseline quality standards across key domains. 282 physicians are affiliated with this facility, and it provides emergency services. It reports a 1.4:1 nurse-to-bed ratio.

Hospital Type	Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership	Government - Local
Teaching Status	Non-Teaching Hospital

Quality Ratings & Measures

CMS evaluates hospitals across five quality domains. Here's how Banner Wyoming Medical Center compares:

⭐

Overall Rating

of 5 stars

💔

Worse than National

Mortality

0 of 7 better

🛡️

Better than National

Safety

1 of 7 better

🔄

Same as National

Readmission

0 of 9 better

😊

All 8 domains reported

Patient Experience

8 measures

💰

1.0400

Medicare Spending Index (MSPB)

Above National Avg (Higher Spending)

Quality data from CMS Hospital Compare. "Better than national" means statistically significantly better than the national average. Spending uses the CMS MSPB measure (Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary) index, where 1.000 is national average and values above/below 1.000 indicate higher/lower spending.

Patient Experience (HCAHPS Survey)

The HCAHPS survey is a standardized, national survey of hospital patients. It measures how patients perceive their care — including communication with doctors and nurses, responsiveness of staff, cleanliness, and discharge information. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Measure	Score	Star Rating
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean	63%	N/A
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean	12%	N/A
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean	25%	N/A
Cleanliness - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Cleanliness - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★☆☆☆ (2)
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well	72%	N/A
Nurse communication - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well	5%	N/A
Nurse communication - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★☆☆☆ (2)
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well	23%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well	74%	N/A
Doctor communication - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well	7%	N/A
Doctor communication - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★☆☆☆ (2)
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well	19%	N/A
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them	56%	N/A
Communication about medicines - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them	21%	N/A
Communication about medicines - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★☆☆☆ (2)
Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them	23%	N/A
Discharge information - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home	14%	N/A
Discharge information - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★★☆☆ (3)
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home	86%	N/A
Patients who reported that NO, they did not discuss whether they would need help after discharge	19%	N/A
Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge	81%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand	69%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand	8%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand	23%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them	72%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them	7%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" listened carefully to them	21%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect	81%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect	5%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect	14%	N/A
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 6 or lower on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	10%	N/A
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	32%	N/A
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	58%	N/A
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Overall hospital rating - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★★☆☆ (3)
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for	67%	N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated what the medication was for	14%	N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" communicated what the medication was for.	19%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand	67%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand	6%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand	27%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them	66%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them	7%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" listened carefully to them	27%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect	81%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect	2%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect	17%	N/A
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night	47%	N/A
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night	14%	N/A
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night	39%	N/A
Quietness - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Quietness - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★☆☆☆ (2)
Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital	8%	N/A
Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital	57%	N/A
Recommend hospital - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital	35%	N/A
Recommend hospital - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★☆☆☆ (2)
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects	44%	N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" discussed possible side effects	28%	N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" discussed possible side effects	28%	N/A
Summary star rating	Not Applicable%	★★☆☆☆ (2)
Patients who reported that NO, they did not receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge	11%	N/A
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge	89%	N/A

Survey response rate: 23% (445 surveys completed). Data from 04/01/2024 to 03/31/2025 .

Services & Specialties

Banner Wyoming Medical Center offers the following services based on CMS Provider of Services data:

Emergency & Critical Care

Banner Wyoming Medical Center offers 0 of 8 possible critical care capabilities, classified as None Reported. No critical care capabilities are reported for this facility. If emergency access is important to your coverage, explore the nearby hospitals for alternatives.

No emergency/critical care services reported

Surgical Services

✨ Reconstructive Surgery

Specialty Services

🌬️ Respiratory Care

Service availability is self-reported by the facility. Confirm specific services directly with the hospital. Use our printable question list to prepare for the conversation.

Bed Count, Capacity & Staffing

Banner Wyoming Medical Center has 217 licensed beds (217 Medicare-certified) with a nurse-to-bed ratio of 1.4:1. Higher ratios generally indicate more nursing staff per patient, which research links to better outcomes in medication errors, patient falls, and response times.

Bed Type	Count
Total Licensed Beds	217
CMS Certified Beds	217

Staffing snapshot: 282 affiliated physicians • 305 registered nurses

Doctors Affiliated with Banner Wyoming Medical Center

282 physicians are affiliated with Banner Wyoming Medical Center, including 59 surgeons. Doctor affiliations are sourced from CMS Physician Compare data and indicate physicians who have a formal relationship with this hospital.

282

Total Doctors

Procedural Specialists

Surgeons