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ST JOSEPH REGIONAL HEALTH NETWORK

General Acute Care Hospital·READING, PA·NPI: 1699734665Share

Compared to General Acute Care Hospital Peers

Total spending distribution among 156 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $27.8M is at the below 25th percentile among 156 General Acute Care Hospital providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-042024-12(73 months)

Total Paid

$27.8M

$27,793,129

Total Claims

484K

Beneficiaries

442K

1.1 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$57

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$6K
+1832%
2019
$108K
+1501%
2020
$1.7M
+381%
2021
$8.3M
-23%
2022
$6.4M
+2%
2023
$6.5M
-27%
2024
$4.8M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (99284 (Emergency dept visit, high complexity)) accounts for 22% of total spending.

99284Top 5%

Emergency dept visit, high complexity

$6.1M

22K claims · 21.9%

Your Cost: $273.93/claim|Median: $69.51
3.9× median
99283Top 5%

Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity

$4.8M

25K claims · 17.2%

Your Cost: $189.49/claim|Median: $42.48
4.5× median
99285Top 5%

Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity

$3.7M

10K claims · 13.3%

Your Cost: $366.08/claim|Median: $85.65
4.3× median
87637Normal range

Respiratory virus detection, 3-5 targets, nucleic acid

$2.1M

18K claims · 7.6%

Your Cost: $119.86/claim|Median: $100.62
1.2× median
96374Top 5%

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, single substance

$1.1M

7,822 claims · 3.9%

Your Cost: $139.62/claim|Median: $21.76
6.4× median
74177Top 25%

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

$647K

2,405 claims · 2.3%

Your Cost: $269.18/claim|Median: $65.76
4.1× median
U0003Top 25%

Infectious disease detection (COVID-19)

$522K

5,960 claims · 1.9%

Your Cost: $87.66/claim|Median: $63.08
1.4× median
99282Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, low complexity

$463K

4,142 claims · 1.7%

Your Cost: $111.82/claim|Median: $37.72
3.0× median
71046Top 5%

Chest X-ray, 2 views

$421K

7,855 claims · 1.5%

Your Cost: $53.61/claim|Median: $8.92
6.0× median
71045Top 5%

Chest X-ray, single view

$364K

7,419 claims · 1.3%

Your Cost: $49.07/claim|Median: $4.93
10.0× median
96365Top 25%

IV infusion, therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic, initial, up to 1 hour

$347K

2,892 claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $119.86/claim|Median: $54.77
2.2× median
G0463Top 25%

Hospital outpatient clinic visit

$314K

5,171 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $60.67/claim|Median: $26.41
2.3× median
87591Normal range

Neisseria gonorrhoeae detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$278K

8,862 claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $31.37/claim|Median: $23.39
1.3× median
96375Top 25%

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, each additional substance

$261K

6,868 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $38.05/claim|Median: $14.92
2.6× median
97110Normal range

Therapeutic exercises, each 15 min

$247K

7,476 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $33.01/claim|Median: $24.49
1.3× median
96361Normal range

IV infusion, hydration, each additional hour

$243K

5,716 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $42.51/claim|Median: $38.92
1.1× median
59025Top 25%

Fetal non-stress test

$239K

1,844 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $129.48/claim|Median: $26.45
4.9× median
80053Normal range

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$237K

29K claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $8.14/claim|Median: $7.24
1.1× median
96413Top 25%

Chemotherapy administration, IV infusion, up to 1 hour

$235K

1,268 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $185.26/claim|Median: $75.28
2.5× median
87491Normal range

Chlamydia detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$228K

7,253 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $31.37/claim|Median: $24.95
1.3× median
93306Top 10%

Echocardiography, transthoracic, complete, with Doppler

$223K

1,014 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $219.77/claim|Median: $54.68
4.0× median
93005Top 25%

Electrocardiogram, tracing only, without interpretation

$165K

7,826 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $21.13/claim|Median: $7.50
2.8× median
85025Normal range

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$159K

31K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $5.10/claim|Median: $4.71
1.1× median
G0378Top 25%

Hospital observation service, per hour

$157K

323 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $486.66/claim|Median: $99.39
4.9× median
78452Top 5%

Myocardial perfusion imaging, SPECT, multiple studies

$155K

286 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $540.65/claim|Median: $106.14
5.1× median
36415Top 25%

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture

$148K

43K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $3.42/claim|Median: $1.57
2.2× median
70450Top 25%

CT head/brain without contrast

$136K

1,557 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $87.61/claim|Median: $45.53
1.9× median
74176Top 25%

CT abdomen and pelvis without contrast

$136K

929 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $146.75/claim|Median: $60.19
2.4× median
80061Top 25%

Lipid panel

$132K

10K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $13.01/claim|Median: $8.41
1.5× median
77067Top 25%

Screening mammography, bilateral, including CAD

$127K

1,501 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $84.40/claim|Median: $39.33
2.1× median
C8929Normal range

$111K

417 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $266.58/claim|Median: $194.95
1.4× median
87480Top 25%

$87K

4,347 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $20.08/claim|Median: $14.31
1.4× median
87660Top 25%

$86K

4,351 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $19.74/claim|Median: $13.84
1.4× median
72148Top 25%

MRI lumbar spine without contrast

$81K

442 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $182.76/claim|Median: $101.03
1.8× median
U0005Normal range

Infectious disease detection, COVID-19, antigen

$75K

4,468 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $16.87/claim|Median: $15.76
1.1× median
84443Top 25%

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

$75K

4,250 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $17.67/claim|Median: $9.87
1.8× median
93975Top 25%

Duplex scan of arterial inflow and venous outflow, complete

$75K

434 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $172.95/claim|Median: $79.28
2.2× median
87510Normal range

$71K

4,334 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $16.27/claim|Median: $13.48
1.2× median
71275Top 25%

CT angiography, chest, with contrast

$68K

351 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $192.61/claim|Median: $92.96
2.1× median
70553Top 25%

MRI brain without contrast, then with contrast

$66K

227 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $292.26/claim|Median: $133.68
2.2× median
82306Normal range

Vitamin D, 25 hydroxy

$65K

2,438 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $26.62/claim|Median: $18.18
1.5× median
T1015Normal range

Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive

$62K

1,073 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $58.03/claim|Median: $121.16
0.5× median
76830Normal range

Ultrasound, transvaginal

$58K

732 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $78.78/claim|Median: $57.47
1.4× median
84702Normal range

$57K

5,626 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $10.09/claim|Median: $8.25
1.2× median
96360Normal range

IV infusion, hydration, initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour

$57K

533 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $106.44/claim|Median: $61.57
1.7× median
82728Top 25%

Ferritin

$51K

4,080 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $12.53/claim|Median: $6.00
2.1× median
83036Top 25%

Hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin)

$51K

6,242 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $8.15/claim|Median: $5.50
1.5× median
C9803Normal range

$47K

3,951 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $11.99/claim|Median: $13.20
0.9× median
97161Normal range

Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity

$45K

790 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $56.50/claim|Median: $47.89
1.2× median
80050Normal range

General health panel

$43K

2,256 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $18.92/claim|Median: $25.59
0.7× median