575 North River StreetWilkes-barre, PA 18764
Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 12 |
| Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $42,781.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) | $6,775.00 |
| Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $36,006.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 631% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $34,723.80 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $8,068.11 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 23% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 661 out of 871 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 24% |