Hospitals in ZIP 18711 (Wilkes Barre, PA)
This directory covers 2 Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 18711, Wilkes Barre, PA, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 4.5 / 5).
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Hospitals provide inpatient medical and surgical care, emergency services, and diagnostic care. Medicare-certified hospitals receive CMS star ratings that summarize mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care.
Hospitals data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | Hospital | 4.0 | non-profit | — | 0 |
| WILKES BARRE VA MEDICAL CENTER | Hospital | 5.0 | other | — | 0 |
Hospitals profiles in ZIP 18711
How to compare hospitals in ZIP 18711
The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.
If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 18711, Wilkes Barre, PA, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.
What CMS data shows for hospitals in ZIP 18711
Of the 2 hospitalss listed in ZIP 18711, 2 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 non-profit, 1 other. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at WILKES BARRE VA MEDICAL CENTER (other). Across rated providers the scores range from 4.0 to 5.0 out of 5.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.5 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | WILKES BARRE VA MEDICAL CENTER (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 non-profit, 1 other |
| Certified beds (total) | Not reported |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
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Where this data comes from
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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