Reading Hospital CEO salary and executive pay
Reading Hospital paid its CEO, Charles Barbera MD, $1,229,468 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $131,444 (12.0%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. Total revenue on that return was $1,585,100,406, up 4.2% from $1,521,841,456 for the fiscal year ending June 2024. Reading Hospital ranks 215th of 229 hospital systems on this site by CEO pay. Reading Hospital has 4 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 23-1352204, Reading, PA.
CEO, fiscal year ending June 2025
$1,229,468
- Total revenue
- $1,585,100,406
- CEO pay vs. peers
- Higher than 17%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202621359349304657.View the filing
Peers: the 183 other hospital systems on this site. Ranked 152nd of 184 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.08% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 9 people were paid more than $500,000, 1 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Charles Barbera MD CEO PRES & CEO | $1,229,468 |
| Michelle TruppCOO | $851,808 |
| Pamela HernandezEVP/CHIEF PE | $779,362 |
| Robert EhingerBOARD TREAS | $748,592 |
| Wei Du MDSVP CHIEF AC | $735,628 |
Also paid on the latest return: Thomas Bartiromo (SVP CIO), $664,344; Kathleen Lamb MD (BOARD MEMBER), $635,876; Kristin Kearney (BOARD TREAS), $617,514; Olubumni Ojikutu MD (BOARD MEMBER), $580,863; Thomas Geng Jr Do (CHAIR DEPT S), $496,087; Susan Garcia (SVP REV CYCL), $435,010; Barbara Romig (CNO TERM 12/), $397,976; Ann Blankenhorn (INTRM CNO T), $357,392; Donna Walb (BOARD SECRET), $101,568.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Yamil Sanchez Ed D (BOARD MEMBER), Latrice Mumin EdD (BOARD MEMBER), Dan Langdon (BOARD MEMBER), John Casey MD (BOARD MEMB T), Joshua Tice MD (BOARD MEMBER), Michael Haas MD (BOARD MEMBER), Jacquelyn Fetrow PhD (VICE CHAIR), Susan Looney PhD (CHAIR), Guido Pichini (BOARD MEMBER), John Weidenhammer (BOARD MEMBER), Benjamin Zintak (BOARD MEMBER).
CEO pay by year
Each row is the CEO on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Charles Barbera MD CEO PRES & CEO | $1,229,468 | $1,585,100,406 | Filing |
| Jun 2024 | Charles Barbera MD CEO PRES & CEO | $1,098,024 | $1,521,841,456 | Filing |
| Jun 2023 | Charles Barbera MD CEO PRES & CEO | $1,072,387 | $1,383,023,429 | Filing |
| Jun 2022 | Therese Sucher CEO INTERIM CEO | $1,468,063 | $1,290,581,797 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending June 2025.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202621359349304657.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Charles Barbera MDPRES & CEO | $990,066 | $239,402 | $688,891 | $246,102 | $55,073 | $205,055 | $34,347 | $1,229,468 |
| Michelle TruppCOO | $730,534 | $121,274 | $511,493 | $149,856 | $69,185 | $120,233 | $1,041 | $851,808 |
| Pamela HernandezEVP/CHIEF PE | $676,930 | $102,432 | $520,361 | $155,864 | $705 | $90,389 | $12,043 | $779,362 |
| Robert EhingerBOARD TREAS | $652,533 | $96,059 | $448,006 | $139,164 | $65,363 | $83,325 | $12,734 | $748,592 |
| Wei Du MDSVP CHIEF AC | $647,510 | $88,118 | $499,038 | $146,492 | $1,980 | $87,077 | $1,041 | $735,628 |
These figures come from Reading Hospital's Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Reading Hospital compares
Ranked 215th of 229 hospital systems by CEO pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 214th, Willis-Knighton Medical Center, $1,235,962
- Next in this ranking: 216th, FMOL Health, $1,212,532
Closest in revenue among the hospital systems on this site:
BayCare Health System$3,027,169 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Erlanger Health$1,672,028 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
University of Tennessee Medical Center$4,119,053 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Akron Children's$1,791,308 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
LCMC Health$3,735,208 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Common questions
Charles Barbera MD (PRES & CEO) was paid $1,229,468 for the fiscal year ending June 2025: $990,066 from Reading Hospital and $239,402 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The CEO, Charles Barbera MD, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $1,229,468.
Reading Hospital paid its CEO, Charles Barbera MD, $1,229,468 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $131,444 (12.0%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending June 2022, when the CEO was Therese Sucher, paid $1,468,063. By fiscal year end: June 2022, $1,468,063 (Therese Sucher); June 2023, $1,072,387 (Charles Barbera MD); June 2024, $1,098,024; June 2025, $1,229,468.
Reading Hospital's return for the fiscal year ending June 2025 reports total expenses of $1,363,497,505 and total revenue of $1,585,100,406 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $221,602,901. Expenses were $1,258,437,533 for the fiscal year ending June 2024, so they rose 8.3%. The CEO's pay of $1,229,468 equals 0.09% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 4 Form 990 returns Reading Hospital filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. The latest full-year return was filed on May 15, 2026. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending June 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.