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

Diagnosis code: 603

575 North River Street
Wilkes-barre, PA 18764

Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 158
Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,335.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $4,880.00
Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,455.00
Hospital's Markup: 457%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,968.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,798.95
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 18% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2088 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 26%