2500 Bernville RoadReading, PA 19605
Region: : PA - Reading
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 92 | 
| Average amount St Joseph Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $38,694.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $14,120.00 | 
| Difference between what St Joseph Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $24,574.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 274% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $52,062.90 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $14,566.90 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 26% lower | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 942 out of 2750 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 66% |