Wilkes-barre General Hospital's 2011 costs for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 191

575 North River Street
Wilkes-barre, PA 18764

Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 143
Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,386.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) $5,643.00
Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,743.00
Hospital's Markup: 520%
Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $23,397.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,627.32
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 26% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2106 out of 2720 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%