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Lost Springs, WyomingPhoto: Idunno00923 at English Wikipedia · Public domain
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Health in Lost Springs

Where Lost Springs residents get care

CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Lost Springs, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.

Getting care

Care in and near Lost Springs

No hospital or community health center in Lost Springs itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMemorial Hospital of Converse CountyDouglas · 23.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Center of Central WyomingCasper · 67.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
23.1 mi
Memorial Hospital of Converse County
Douglas · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
24.3 mi
Niobrara County Hospital District
Lusk · not rated
ERRural critical access
49.5 mi
Platte County Hospital
Wheatland · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
52.8 mi
Community Hospital
Torrington · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
67.8 mi
Community Health Center of Central Wyoming
Casper · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
70.2 mi
University of Wyoming
3 sites · nearest in Casper
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lost Springs itself
✓ Dental careLost Springs is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lost Springs itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Lost Springs; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Around town

Health next door

The Wyoming towns that border Lost Springs have CDC estimates of their own. Wyoming: 33.7% obesity, 10.9% diabetes, 14% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Questions about health in Lost Springs

Why doesn’t Lost Springs have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Lost Springs.

What hospital is closest to Lost Springs?

Memorial Hospital of Converse County in Douglas, 23.1 miles in a straight line from Lost Springs’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lost Springs.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Wyoming figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.