575 North River StreetWilkes-barre, PA 18764
Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 24 |
| Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $53,286.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) | $9,839.00 |
| Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $43,447.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 541% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $48,257.80 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $11,576.20 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 10% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 657 out of 959 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 31% |