Wilkes-barre General Hospital's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications

Diagnosis code: 194

575 North River Street
Wilkes-barre, PA 18764

Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 155
Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $31,909.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications $6,069.00
Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $25,840.00
Hospital's Markup: 525%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications in 2011 over all cases $24,549.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,963.27
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 30% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2401 out of 3023 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%