WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL - WILKES-BARRE, PA

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Addresss:
575 NORTH RIVER STREET
WILKES-BARRE, PA, 18764
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (570) 829-8111

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 72.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 334.25
Other Salaried Personnel : 972.00
Dieticians : 5.00
Occupational Therapists : 6.00
Physical Therapists : 10.50
Registered Pharmacists : 21.00
Respiratory Therapists : 20.50
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.50
Physicians : 0.10
Medical Social Workers : 3.50
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 49.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 7.50
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 69.00
Nurse Practitioners: 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 412
Total Certified: 332
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 40

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
Here:

41.000%
Pennsylvania:

36.295%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

6.300%
State:

8.255%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.300%
Pennsylvania:

0.151%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.006%
State:

0.023%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

5.400%
Pennsylvania:

5.987%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

4.800%
State:

3.106%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

90.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

95.0%
State:

92.8%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

93.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.3%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

91.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

92.0%
Pennsylvania:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.4%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
Here:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

96.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

90.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.6%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

94.0%
State:

98.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

95.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

90.0%
State:

96.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

95.7%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

16.2%
State:

14.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

15.0%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

14.0%
Pennsylvania:

11.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

17.0%
Pennsylvania:

19.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

21.5%
State:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.8%
Pennsylvania:

18.6%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
Here:

0.102%
Pennsylvania:

0.127%
Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.511%
Pennsylvania:

0.708%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.051%
Pennsylvania:

0.389%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.307%
Pennsylvania:

0.504%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.307%
State:

0.316%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
Pennsylvania:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

80%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
Pennsylvania:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
State:

26%
Always
Here:

63%
Pennsylvania:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Pennsylvania:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
Pennsylvania:

24%
Always
Here:

70%
State:

69%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

23%
State:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

58%
Pennsylvania:

60%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
Pennsylvania:

9%
Usually
Here:

21%
Pennsylvania:

20%
Always
Here:

67%
State:

71%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
Here:

17%
Pennsylvania:

14%
Usually
Here:

33%
Pennsylvania:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

50%
Pennsylvania:

52%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
Pennsylvania:

83%
No
This Hospital:

16%
Pennsylvania:

17%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
Here:

10%
State:

10%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

25%
Pennsylvania:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

65%
State:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

29%
State:

28%
Yes, definitely
Here:

66%
State:

67%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,380
State:

$35,398
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,863
Pennsylvania:

$7,813
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

0.63%
Pennsylvania:

0.64%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,549
State:

$49,161
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,592
State:

$11,984
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

0.79%
State:

1.10%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,047
Pennsylvania:

$24,778
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,846
Pennsylvania:

$5,248
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

0.58%
State:

0.33%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,895
Pennsylvania:

$16,644
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,805
Pennsylvania:

$4,858
Number of discharges: 77
This Hospital:

1.21%
State:

0.41%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,377
Pennsylvania:

$18,959
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,385
Pennsylvania:

$3,975
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

0.55%
Pennsylvania:

0.35%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,952
Pennsylvania:

$29,507
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,675
Pennsylvania:

$6,877
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.25%
Pennsylvania:

0.48%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,803
Pennsylvania:

$29,111
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,930
State:

$5,893
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.36%
State:

0.63%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,230
Pennsylvania:

$22,200
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,562
State:

$4,119
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

0.53%
State:

0.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,520
State:

$24,639
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,946
State:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 72
This Hospital:

1.13%
Pennsylvania:

1.67%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,801
Pennsylvania:

$36,008
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,135
State:

$8,468
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

0.80%
State:

1.01%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,301
Pennsylvania:

$17,588
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,456
State:

$3,835
Number of discharges: 118
Here:

1.85%
State:

1.86%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,353
Pennsylvania:

$41,327
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,117
State:

$9,905
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.41%
Pennsylvania:

0.26%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,335
Pennsylvania:

$21,833
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,880
State:

$5,569
Number of discharges: 158
Here:

2.48%
State:

2.29%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,806
State:

$21,791
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,252
Pennsylvania:

$3,879
Number of discharges: 72
Here:

1.13%
Pennsylvania:

1.55%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,386
State:

$29,850
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,643
Pennsylvania:

$6,479
Number of discharges: 143
This Hospital:

2.25%
Pennsylvania:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,487
State:

$35,841
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,818
Pennsylvania:

$7,862
Number of discharges: 155
Here:

2.44%
Pennsylvania:

1.99%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,944
State:

$21,975
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,376
Pennsylvania:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 168
This Hospital:

2.64%
State:

1.72%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,616
State:

$87,796
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,146
Pennsylvania:

$16,602
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.31%
Pennsylvania:

0.36%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,013
Pennsylvania:

$41,468
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,379
Pennsylvania:

$7,854
Number of discharges: 160
This Hospital:

2.51%
State:

1.63%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,443
State:

$39,486
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,030
Pennsylvania:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.46%
Pennsylvania:

0.35%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,983
Pennsylvania:

$29,684
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,333
Pennsylvania:

$6,655
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

0.72%
Pennsylvania:

0.53%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,316
Pennsylvania:

$27,059
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,840
Pennsylvania:

$5,943
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

0.58%
Pennsylvania:

0.68%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,798
Pennsylvania:

$33,712
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,952
Pennsylvania:

$7,608
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.22%
Pennsylvania:

0.21%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,939
State:

$22,784
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,710
State:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

0.58%
Pennsylvania:

0.46%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,554
Pennsylvania:

$40,947
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,727
Pennsylvania:

$8,470
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.31%
Pennsylvania:

0.61%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,355
Pennsylvania:

$24,456
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,202
State:

$4,986
Number of discharges: 188
Here:

2.96%
Pennsylvania:

3.72%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,978
Pennsylvania:

$32,783
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,896
State:

$6,751
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

0.68%
Pennsylvania:

0.32%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,673
State:

$21,079
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,110
State:

$4,697
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

0.36%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,107
State:

$22,815
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,138
State:

$4,922
Number of discharges: 63
Here:

0.99%
State:

0.41%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,748
State:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,050
State:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 154
Here:

2.42%
Pennsylvania:

2.08%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,893
Pennsylvania:

$56,055
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,425
State:

$12,195
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.49%
Pennsylvania:

0.73%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,002
Pennsylvania:

$23,995
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,165
State:

$4,905
Number of discharges: 75
This Hospital:

1.18%
Pennsylvania:

0.51%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,097
State:

$28,572
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,539
State:

$6,337
Number of discharges: 74
This Hospital:

1.16%
State:

0.71%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,510
Pennsylvania:

$21,101
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,960
State:

$4,441
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

0.72%
State:

0.45%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,275
Pennsylvania:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,034
Pennsylvania:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 175
Here:

2.75%
State:

3.75%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,554
State:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,851
State:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 140
This Hospital:

2.20%
Pennsylvania:

2.71%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,235
State:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,087
State:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 120
Here:

1.89%
State:

1.61%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$56,789
State:

$51,161
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,785
Pennsylvania:

$12,050
Number of discharges: 62
This Hospital:

0.97%
State:

1.07%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$89,442
Pennsylvania:

$94,363
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,598
Pennsylvania:

$21,768
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.19%
Pennsylvania:

0.21%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,819
Pennsylvania:

$46,672
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,758
Pennsylvania:

$9,880
Number of discharges: 58
This Hospital:

0.91%
Pennsylvania:

0.28%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,899
Pennsylvania:

$24,179
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,575
State:

$4,391
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.22%
Pennsylvania:

0.29%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$153,470
State:

$155,828
Average Total Payments
Here:

$34,334
Pennsylvania:

$38,158
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.19%
Pennsylvania:

0.50%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,871
Pennsylvania:

$36,649
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,626
State:

$7,863
Number of discharges: 88
This Hospital:

1.38%
Pennsylvania:

1.56%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,551
Pennsylvania:

$59,762
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,728
Pennsylvania:

$13,212
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

0.66%
Pennsylvania:

0.86%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,607
Pennsylvania:

$28,288
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,036
Pennsylvania:

$5,649
Number of discharges: 71
Here:

1.12%
Pennsylvania:

0.85%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,228
Pennsylvania:

$33,452
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,799
State:

$7,881
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

0.64%
State:

1.01%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,334
Pennsylvania:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,532
State:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 223
Here:

3.51%
Pennsylvania:

2.94%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$53,286
Pennsylvania:

$51,901
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,839
State:

$11,459
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.38%
State:

0.17%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,781
Pennsylvania:

$39,613
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,775
Pennsylvania:

$8,129
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.19%
State:

0.18%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$132,724
State:

$104,857
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,717
Pennsylvania:

$22,128
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

0.72%
State:

0.45%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,528
Pennsylvania:

$35,955
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,312
Pennsylvania:

$8,867
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.27%
Pennsylvania:

0.40%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$109,417
Pennsylvania:

$95,323
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,880
Pennsylvania:

$22,897
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.24%
State:

0.22%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$72,766
State:

$51,015
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,940
State:

$13,679
Number of discharges: 278
This Hospital:

4.37%
Pennsylvania:

5.31%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$84,642
State:

$79,691
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,232
State:

$17,879
Number of discharges: 62
This Hospital:

0.97%
Pennsylvania:

0.67%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$155,614
State:

$156,225
Average Total Payments
Here:

$33,779
Pennsylvania:

$36,036
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

0.53%
Pennsylvania:

0.51%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,895
Pennsylvania:

$26,794
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,753
Pennsylvania:

$5,619
Number of discharges: 94
This Hospital:

1.48%
Pennsylvania:

1.15%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,712
State:

$37,349
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,552
Pennsylvania:

$8,157
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

0.50%
Pennsylvania:

0.66%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,080
State:

$21,864
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,094
State:

$4,771
Number of discharges: 184
This Hospital:

2.89%
State:

2.03%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,199
Pennsylvania:

$36,429
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,829
Pennsylvania:

$7,328
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.36%
Pennsylvania:

0.26%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$62,836
State:

$63,291
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,432
Pennsylvania:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.44%
Pennsylvania:

0.63%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,016
Pennsylvania:

$29,869
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,715
Pennsylvania:

$6,973
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

0.60%
State:

0.66%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,597
State:

$37,095
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,773
State:

$8,048
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.38%
Pennsylvania:

0.39%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,819
Pennsylvania:

$50,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,207
Pennsylvania:

$12,029
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.20%
State:

0.37%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$70,905
State:

$82,069
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,117
State:

$17,250
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.28%
State:

0.52%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$84,096
Pennsylvania:

$112,209
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,005
State:

$23,625
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.39%
Pennsylvania:

0.44%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$45,050
State:

$52,739
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,660
State:

$11,105
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

0.61%
State:

0.33%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$108,486
State:

$113,661
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,057
Pennsylvania:

$23,373
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.31%
Pennsylvania:

0.32%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$68,890
State:

$73,766
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,818
State:

$13,722
Number of discharges: 160
Here:

2.51%
State:

1.47%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$53,585
State:

$61,781
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,457
Pennsylvania:

$12,135
Number of discharges: 60
This Hospital:

0.94%
State:

0.52%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,379
Pennsylvania:

$28,031
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,851
Pennsylvania:

$6,643
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.65%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,845
Pennsylvania:

$20,578
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,916
Pennsylvania:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

0.52%
Pennsylvania:

0.27%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$81,808
Pennsylvania:

$80,782
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,929
Pennsylvania:

$17,545
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

0.72%
Pennsylvania:

0.50%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$78,961
Pennsylvania:

$60,306
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,718
State:

$13,393
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

0.63%
Pennsylvania:

0.45%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,350
Pennsylvania:

$22,998
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,616
State:

$4,685
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.31%
Pennsylvania:

0.37%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,611
State:

$19,685
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,271
Pennsylvania:

$6,362
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.20%
State:

0.98%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,745
Pennsylvania:

$34,570
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,765
State:

$11,356
Number of discharges: 70
This Hospital:

1.10%
Pennsylvania:

1.07%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,603
State:

$32,887
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,291
Pennsylvania:

$7,414
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.28%
State:

0.46%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,301
State:

$42,805
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,839
Pennsylvania:

$9,223
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.41%
State:

0.30%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,312
Pennsylvania:

$26,165
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,677
Pennsylvania:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 101
This Hospital:

1.59%
Pennsylvania:

1.18%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,488
Pennsylvania:

$29,333
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,152
State:

$7,034
Number of discharges: 124
This Hospital:

1.95%
Pennsylvania:

2.33%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,763
State:

$43,566
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,852
Pennsylvania:

$11,198
Number of discharges: 81
This Hospital:

1.27%
Pennsylvania:

1.49%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,106
State:

$22,494
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,866
Pennsylvania:

$4,750
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.20%
State:

0.31%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,463
State:

$43,448
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,743
State:

$9,800
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

0.79%
Pennsylvania:

0.82%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,236
State:

$54,086
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,429
State:

$12,976
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

0.79%
Pennsylvania:

0.97%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$111,277
Pennsylvania:

$188,023
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$31,654
State:

$38,405
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.31%
State:

0.36%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,874
Pennsylvania:

$74,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,541
Pennsylvania:

$16,074
Number of discharges: 75
Here:

1.18%
Pennsylvania:

0.96%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,995
State:

$28,738
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,459
Pennsylvania:

$5,717
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

0.75%
State:

0.75%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,500
Pennsylvania:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,857
Pennsylvania:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 138
This Hospital:

2.17%
Pennsylvania:

3.92%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,250
Pennsylvania:

$28,351
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,713
Pennsylvania:

$7,480
Number of discharges: 105
This Hospital:

1.65%
State:

1.62%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,013
Pennsylvania:

$24,920
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,045
Pennsylvania:

$5,242
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

0.53%
State:

0.72%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,909
Pennsylvania:

$29,567
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,069
Pennsylvania:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 155
Here:

2.44%
State:

2.73%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,255
State:

$41,229
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,645
Pennsylvania:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 116
This Hospital:

1.82%
State:

1.78%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,044
Pennsylvania:

$21,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,385
Pennsylvania:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 98
Here:

1.54%
Pennsylvania:

1.11%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,756
Pennsylvania:

$23,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,195
State:

$4,892
Number of discharges: 126
This Hospital:

1.98%
State:

2.49%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,166
Pennsylvania:

$24,723
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,241
Pennsylvania:

$4,885
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

1.08%
Pennsylvania:

1.38%

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