Prices at 10 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $283 — 62% above the US median ($175), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $68 | $89 | ★ 4/5 | 97 min | — |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center | Faulkton, SD | $153 | $162 | — | 122 min | — |
| Douglas County Memorial Hospital-CAH | Armour, SD | $192 | $208 | — | 118 min | — |
| Dunes Surgical Hospital | Dakota Dunes, SD | $196 | $247 | — | — | — |
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH | Winner, SD | $283 | $241 | — | 109 min | — |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $304 | $159 | ★ 5/5 | 207 min | — |
| Monument Health Custer Hospital | Custer, SD | $352 | $341 | — | 132 min | — |
| Monument Health Sturgis Hospital | Sturgis, SD | $376 | $341 | — | 132 min | — |
| Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital | Deadwood, SD | $400 | $152 | — | 90 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $283 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($129). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($258).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $318 list price could save about $35 (11%).
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