About Penn State Health St. Joseph
Hospital overview and services
Penn State Health St. Joseph is an acute care hospital in Reading, PA, serving Berks County and the surrounding Reading community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Reading can seek immediate care at Penn State Health St. Joseph's emergency department.
Penn State Health St. Joseph has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in PA. Penn State Health St. Joseph has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Reading area.
When choosing a hospital in Reading, PA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Penn State Health St. Joseph's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Very Good
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Penn State Health St. Joseph has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Reading, PA and nationwide.
Mortality
Penn State Health St. Joseph performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Penn State Health St. Joseph performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Penn State Health St. Joseph performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Penn State Health St. Joseph
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Adrienne Carnahan, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Tarik Ali, MD
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Nicole Baumgartner - Fernandez, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Susan Obrien, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Christian Park, DO
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Jeremy Hopersberger, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Barbara Mann-harbonic, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Alice Lee, DO
General Surgery
Dr. Travis Miller, DO
Family Practice
Dr. Rubana Khan, DO
Family Practice
Dr. Shayla Ho, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Robin Savar, DO
Family Practice
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Dr. Joseph Watson, DO
Otolaryngology
Dr. Diane Donnelly, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Teresa Williams, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Mark Peleschak, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Jeffrey Matzoni, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Vijay Singh, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Anthony Patterson, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Sarah White, NP
Nurse Practitioner
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Penn State Health St. Joseph
What is the CMS rating for Penn State Health St. Joseph?
Penn State Health St. Joseph has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Penn State Health St. Joseph have emergency services?
Yes, Penn State Health St. Joseph provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Penn State Health St. Joseph?
Penn State Health St. Joseph is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.
How many doctors practice at Penn State Health St. Joseph?
20 physicians are affiliated with Penn State Health St. Joseph. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·