Prices at 4 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$35
Chargemaster (median)
$36
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$22
Typical cash range: $35 – $35.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall County Healthcare Center – Cah | Britton, SD | $35 | $25 | — | 105 min | 14.7% |
| Avera Queen Of Peace | Mitchell, SD | $35 | $39 | ★ 4/5 | 103 min | 14.4% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
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