Heart Attack (with complications) cost in Wilkes-Barre, PA
MS-DRG 281 · 2 hospitals in Wilkes-Barre
Charges here run from $72,912 to $79,313 — a difference of $6,401 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $50,421.
Hospitals in Wilkes-Barre, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
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Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Wilkes Barre, PA |
$72,912 45% above the state average | $9,464 | 18 |
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Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
Wilkes-Barre, PA |
$79,313 57% above the state average | $6,707 | 12 |
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.