575 North River StreetWilkes-barre, PA 18764
Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 116 |
| Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $42,255.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) | $8,645.00 |
| Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $33,610.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 488% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $37,408.90 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $10,053.70 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 13% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1823 out of 2575 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 29% |