Wilkes-barre General Hospital's 2011 costs for Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 238

575 North River Street
Wilkes-barre, PA 18764

Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 46
Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $132,724.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications $19,717.00
Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $113,007.00
Hospital's Markup: 673%
Average amount nationally charged for Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $85,010.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $21,948.60
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 56% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 953 out of 1054 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 10%