575 North River StreetWilkes-barre, PA 18764
Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 155 |
| Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $33,487.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) | $6,818.00 |
| Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $26,669.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 491% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $29,141.00 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $8,163.01 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 15% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1963 out of 2713 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 28% |