Wilkes-barre General Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 39

575 North River Street
Wilkes-barre, PA 18764

Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 43
Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,978.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) $5,896.00
Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,082.00
Hospital's Markup: 593%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,482.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,960.56
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 15% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 773 out of 1079 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%