100o East Mountain BoulevardWilkes barre, PA 18711
Region: : PA - Wilkes-Barre
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 50 |
| Average amount Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $157,214.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $26,596.00 |
| Difference between what Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $130,618.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 591% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $95,568.30 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $27,778.70 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 65% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1199 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 10% |