Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Scranton, PA
MS-DRG 552 · 2 hospitals in Scranton
Charges here run from $45,649 to $77,163 — a difference of $31,514 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $38,737.
Hospitals in Scranton, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
F
Regional Hospital Of Scranton
Scranton, PA |
$45,649 18% above the state average | $7,173 | 12 |
|
F
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Scranton, PA |
$77,163 99% above the state average | $7,531 | 48 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.