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PAM Specialty Hospital of Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre, PA
Official transparency page ↗Current MRF ↗View as JSON

Latest evaluation

Oct 5, 2026
Ruleset catalog v3
10% of the 29 checks Care Carta could make passed
3 passed
1 failed
25 blocked
3 couldn't determine
1 not assessed
0 not applicable

What do these results mean?

Hospital and file facts

Type 2 NPI
1750798740
CCN
392025
Current MRF
Not available
Last observed file change
Not available

Transparency checks

45 CFR Part 180 — Hospital Price TransparencyLatest evaluation: Oct 5, 2026
§180.50(a)(3)Attestation and responsible official2 blocked
§180.50(a)(3)(iii)MRF correctly encodes the accuracy and completeness attestationBlocked
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§180.50(a)(3)(iv)MRF correctly encodes the attester's nameBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(i)Hospital and MRF information2 blocked
§180.50(b)(2)(i)(A)MRF declares this hospital's Type 2 NPIBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(i)(B)MRF correctly encodes its template version and update dateBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)Standard charges12 blocked
§180.50(b)(2)(ii)MRF lists a gross charge for every item and serviceBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)MRF lists a discounted cash price for every item and service that has oneBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)MRF correctly encodes the de-identified minimum negotiated chargeBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)MRF correctly encodes the de-identified maximum negotiated chargeBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(A)-(C)Payer-specific negotiated charge8 blocked
§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(A)MRF correctly encodes payer and plan namesBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(B)MRF correctly encodes how each charge was establishedBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(C)Rate expression and methodology6 blocked
§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(C)MRF expresses each negotiated rate as a dollar amount, percentage, or algorithmBlocked
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§180.50(a)(3)(iii) or §180.50(b)(2)(ii)(C)Percentage and algorithm rates give enough information to derive a dollar amountBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(C)(2)Allowed-amount statistics4 blocked
§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(C)(2)MRF correctly encodes the 10th percentile allowed amountBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(C)(2)MRF correctly encodes the median allowed amountBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(C)(2)MRF correctly encodes the 90th percentile allowed amountBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(ii)(C)(2)MRF correctly encodes the count of allowed amountsBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(iii)Item and service information3 blocked
§180.50(b)(2)(iii)(A)MRF correctly encodes each item or service descriptionBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(iii)(B)MRF correctly encodes the inpatient or outpatient settingBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(iii)(C)MRF correctly encodes drug units and measurement typeBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(iv)Billing and coding information2 blocked
§180.50(b)(2)(iv)(A)-(B)MRF correctly encodes billing codes and code typesBlocked
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§180.50(b)(2)(iv)(C)MRF lists every applicable modifier and its chargesBlocked
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§180.50(c)(2)CMS file format1 blocked
§180.50(c)(2)MRF passes the CMS validator without errorsBlocked
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§180.50(d)(1)-(6)Publication and accessibility1 failed
§180.50(d)(3)(i)MRF downloads without paymentCouldn't determine
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§180.50(d)(3)(ii)MRF downloads without an account or passwordCouldn't determine
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§180.50(d)(3)(iii)MRF downloads without submitting personal informationCouldn't determine
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§180.50(d)(3)(iv)MRF downloads to an automated clientFailed
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§180.50(d)(4)MRF is a CSV or JSON file, optionally compressedBlocked
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§180.50(d)(5)MRF file name follows the CMS conventionBlocked
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§180.50(d)(6)(i)cms-hpt.txt is published and uses the required fieldsPassed

The cms-hpt.txt file uses the required canonical fields and valid values.

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§180.50(d)(6)(i)cms-hpt.txt links this hospital's MRFPassed

The cms-hpt.txt entry "PAM Specialty Hospital of Wilkes-Barre" links this hospital's MRF (https://sthpiprd.blob.core.windows.net/machine-readable-files/10972/464942828_post-acute-medical-at-nanticoke,-llc_standardcharges.csv).

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§180.50(d)(6)(ii)Homepage has a link labelled Price TransparencyPassed

A labeled Price Transparency link (https://search.hospitalpriceindex.com/hpi2/machineReadable/PostAcuteMedical/10972) was observed in the acquired hospital homepage HTML.

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§180.50(e)Update frequency1 blocked
§180.50(e)MRF was updated within the past 12 monthsBlocked
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§180.60Shoppable services disclosureNot assessed
§180.60(a)(1) or §180.60(a)(2)Website offers a qualifying shoppable-services list or price estimatorNot assessed
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History

Audit history
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§180.50(a)(3)Attestation and responsible official
§180.50(b)(2)(i)Hospital and MRF information
§180.50(b)(2)(ii)Standard charges
§180.50(b)(2)(iii)Item and service information
§180.50(b)(2)(iv)Billing and coding information
§180.50(c)(2)CMS file format
§180.50(d)(1)-(6)Publication and accessibility
§180.50(e)Update frequency
§180.60Shoppable services disclosure
PassedFailedBlocked (an earlier check failed)Not applicableCouldn't determine