CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$8,193
about 1.4× the $5,676 Medicare rate · typically $7,000–$8,904
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$8,987
About the fair price
about $794 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $5,676 Fair price $8,193 This hospital $8,987 Cash price $27,747 Hospital's list price $44,753

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $4,806 Priciest $8,987

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) is about $8,193 (about 1.4× the $5,676 Medicare rate). Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $8,987, or about $27,747 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Wilkes Barre, PA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $22,606 398%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4,830 - $21,120 85%
Aetnamajor $18,858 - $29,895 332%
Cignamajor $20,273 357%
Humanamajor $4,782 84%
Ambetter (Centene) $11,238 198%
Geisinger $4,782 - $14,144 84%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $22,377 - $38,040
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals