2500 Bernville RoadReading, PA 19605
Region: : PA - Reading
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 36 |
| Average amount St Joseph Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $17,949.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Medical Center for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) | $8,099.00 |
| Difference between what St Joseph Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $9,850.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 221% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $29,141.00 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $8,163.01 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 38% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 752 out of 2713 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 72% |