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North Platte Valley Medical Center, Saratoga, WY

1300 West Bridge Ave, Saratoga, WY 82331Carbon County

Critical access hospital 25 beds (Medicare cost report FY2025) Emergency room

Independent directory · data from CMS, not from this hospital

North Platte Valley Medical Center is a non-profit critical access hospital in Saratoga, Wyoming, with an emergency department. According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, it reported 25 beds and 60 inpatient discharges to Medicare for fiscal year 2025. Medicare (CMS) has not published an overall star rating or an emergency room visit time for North Platte Valley Medical Center. North Platte Valley Medical Center is in network for at least one 2027 Marketplace plan from 2 insurers in Wyoming, according to the insurers' network files loaded November 4, 2026.

Medicare star ratingNot ratedReason below
Beds25Medicare cost report FY2025

CMS did not publish an overall star rating for this hospital; hospitals that report too few quality measures are not rated.

Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data

Visiting North Platte Valley Medical Center

Address 1300 West Bridge Ave
Saratoga, WY 82331
County: Carbon
Directions Apple Maps Call (307) 326-3169
Emergency room Yes, North Platte Valley Medical Center has an emergency room. ER times across WY
What to bring
  • Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
  • A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
  • Your doctor's name and phone number
  • A phone charger
Visiting hours and parking vary: call ahead.

Quick answers about North Platte Valley Medical Center

What is the phone number for North Platte Valley Medical Center?

The main phone number for North Platte Valley Medical Center is (307) 326-3169, from Medicare's hospital records.

Call (307) 326-3169
What is the address of North Platte Valley Medical Center?

North Platte Valley Medical Center is at 1300 West Bridge Ave, Saratoga, WY 82331.

Directions (opens Google Maps)
Does North Platte Valley Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. North Platte Valley Medical Center has an emergency department, according to Medicare data.

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026

Type Critical access
Ownership Non-profit

CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for North Platte Valley Medical Center. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with North Platte Valley Medical Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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What insurance does North Platte Valley Medical Center accept?

Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 531317). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.

2027 Marketplace plans in Wyoming that list this hospital

Marketplace insurers whose 2027 plan networks in Wyoming list North Platte Valley Medical Center, most plans in network first
InsurerPlans in networkNetwork tier
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming 28 of 28 plans in-Network
UnitedHealthcare 15 of 15 plans Non-Preferred

2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Wyoming

Plans that include this hospital: BlueSelect Bronze Basic, BlueSelect Bronze Core, BlueSelect Bronze HealthPlus Total Dental, BlueSelect Expanded Bronze Standard without Kid's Dental, BlueSelect Gold Core, BlueSelect Gold HealthPlus Compare plans

Is North Platte Valley Medical Center in your plan?

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Live from HealthCare.gov's Marketplace provider data, as reported by insurers. Networks change: confirm with your insurer before you get care. Not affiliated with HealthCare.gov or CMS.

What insurance does North Platte Valley Medical Center accept?

In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), North Platte Valley Medical Center is in network for 2 Marketplace insurers in Wyoming: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming (28 of 28 plans) and UnitedHealthcare (15 of 15 plans). This covers Marketplace (ACA) plans only, not Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or employer plans. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.

Does North Platte Valley Medical Center take Medicare?

North Platte Valley Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 531317), according to CMS hospital data. Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this page does not cover; check with your plan before you get care.

Does North Platte Valley Medical Center accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming?

North Platte Valley Medical Center is in network for 28 of 28 plans that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming sells on the Wyoming Marketplace in 2027, according to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.

Does North Platte Valley Medical Center accept UnitedHealthcare?

North Platte Valley Medical Center is in network for 15 of 15 plans that UnitedHealthcare sells on the Wyoming Marketplace in 2027, according to UnitedHealthcare's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.

Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.

Doctors at North Platte Valley Medical Center

8 Medicare-enrolled doctors and other clinicians list this hospital as an affiliation, across 6 specialties.

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Size and finances

Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Oct 2025

Beds
25
Reported to Medicare, FY2025
Employees
44
Full-time equivalent
Discharges
60
Inpatient stays a year
Patient revenue
$8.9 million
Net of discounts
Bad debt
$34,000
Unpaid patient bills

As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Wyoming hospital finances.

Who owns North Platte Valley Medical Center

Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)

Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Platte Valley Healthcare Project, a non-profit organization, incorporated 2019.

Platte Valley Healthcare Project Owns 5% or more directly · since 2019 Non-profit

18 doctors and other clinicians list North Platte Valley Medical Center as a hospital affiliation in Medicare's clinician directory.

Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.

Non-profit finances

IRS Form 990 · tax year ending Jun 2022 · Platte Valley Healthcare Project (EIN 84-2280561)

Revenue
$5.3 million
Expenses
$3.4 million
Surplus
$1.9 million
35.8% of revenue

As filed with the IRS by Platte Valley Healthcare Project. Matched by name and address, so check the filing to confirm it's the right organization. See the full Form 990 filings · Non-profit hospital finances.

The area around North Platte Valley Medical Center

HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data

Primary care: Carbon is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 13.

Mental health: Carbon is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 15.

Dental: Parts of Carbon are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 9.

Nurse pay: registered nurses in Wyoming earn a median $83,760 a year. Healthcare salaries in Wyoming.

Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Wyoming shortage areas

Healthcare pay in Wyoming

Registered nurses across Wyoming (all employers) earned a median of $83,760 a year (BLS, May 2025).Registered Nurse (RN) salary in WyomingNurse Practitioner salary in WyomingMedical Assistant salary in WyomingHealthcare salaries in Wyoming

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