Wilkes-barre General Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 282

575 North River Street
Wilkes-barre, PA 18764

Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 37
Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,047.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications) $4,846.00
Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,201.00
Hospital's Markup: 475%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $23,311.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,523.37
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 1% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 680 out of 1111 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 39%