Wilkes-barre General Hospital's 2011 costs for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 480

575 North River Street
Wilkes-barre, PA 18764

Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $89,442.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wilkes-barre General Hospital for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Major Complications $17,598.00
Difference between what Wilkes-barre General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $71,844.00
Hospital's Markup: 508%
Average amount nationally charged for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $75,339.60
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $20,984.40
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 19% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 668 out of 929 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%