Bowdle Hospital-CAH — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 216 procedures at Bowdle Hospital-CAH, Bowdle, SD — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

84% abovethe US average price, across 216 priced procedures
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8001 W 5th Post Office Box 556, Bowdle, SD 57428

ER wait (median)98 min

Critical Access Hospitals · Government - Local · 12 beds

Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 216 procedures. Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) $111 $111 $100 $51
Abdominal ultrasound $1,134 $1,133 $1,077 $100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete) $1,675 $1,675 $1,510 $114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited) $1,134 $1,133 $1,077 $86
Albumin blood test $75 $75 $68 $5
Aldosterone test $404 $404 $364 $41
Alkaline phosphatase test $79 $78 $71 $5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test $106 $105 $95 $17
ALT liver enzyme test $63 $63 $57 $5
Ammonia blood test $153 $152 $138 $15
Amylase test $203 $203 $183 $6
Arterial blood gas (ABG) $304 $303 $274 $26
AST liver enzyme test $82 $81 $74 $5
Basic metabolic panel $246 $245 $222 $8
Benign skin lesion removal $351 $350 $247 $171
Bilirubin blood test $75 $75 $68 $5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) $100 $100 $87 $4
Blood crossmatch $226 $226 $204 —
Blood glucose test $64 $64 $58 $5
Blood transfusion $734 $733 $662 $47
Blood type and screen $152 $151 $137 $10
Blood type test $74 $74 $66 $3
Blood type test (ABO group) $79 $78 $71 $3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) $70 $69 $63 $3
BNP (heart failure) test $308 $307 $278 $39
Bone density scan (DEXA) $622 $622 $561 $39
Burn dressing and debridement (small) $173 $172 $142 $93
Burn treatment $173 $172 $142 $129
C-reactive protein (CRP) $233 $232 $210 $5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test $198 $197 $178 $21
Calcium blood test $44 $44 $33 $5
Cardiac rehabilitation $346 $346 $312 $26
Carotid artery ultrasound $1,214 $1,214 $1,095 $156
CEA tumor marker test $179 $179 $161 $19
Celiac disease test $100 $100 $91 $12
Chest tube insertion $580 $580 $453 $143
Chest X-ray $432 $432 $397 $37
Chest X-ray (1 view) $393 $393 $373 $25
Chest X-ray (2 views) $471 $470 $447 $33
Clotting time test (PTT) $125 $125 $112 $6
Complete blood count (CBC) $137 $136 $107 $7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) $166 $165 $150 $8
Comprehensive metabolic panel $234 $233 $211 $11
Copper blood test $133 $133 $120 $12
Cortisol test $138 $137 $124 $16
COVID-19 PCR test $369 $369 $333 $51
Creatine kinase (CK) test $198 $197 $178 $7
CT angiography of the chest $4,062 $4,062 $3,662 $281
CT angiography of the head $3,667 $3,666 $3,306 $274
CT scan of the abdomen $2,450 $2,450 $2,209 $230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis $6,413 $6,413 $5,541 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast $6,413 $6,413 $5,782 $338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast $6,998 $6,997 $6,308 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast $5,832 $5,832 $5,258 $183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast $2,450 $2,450 $2,209 $259
CT scan of the arm $3,385 $3,385 $3,052 $199
CT scan of the arm without contrast $3,385 $3,385 $3,052 $161
CT scan of the chest $3,176 $3,175 $2,541 $167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast $3,176 $3,175 $2,863 $196
CT scan of the chest with contrast $3,586 $3,586 $3,233 $167
CT scan of the chest without contrast $2,541 $2,541 $2,291 $133
CT scan of the head $2,317 $2,317 $2,089 $148
CT scan of the head without contrast $2,317 $2,317 $2,089 $107
CT scan of the leg $3,597 $3,597 $3,243 $166
CT scan of the leg without contrast $3,597 $3,597 $3,243 $130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) $2,611 $2,610 $2,354 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $2,611 $2,610 $2,354 $130
CT scan of the neck $3,518 $3,518 $2,972 $183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) $2,611 $2,610 $2,354 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $2,611 $2,610 $2,354 $131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast $3,667 $3,666 $3,306 $220
CT scan of the neck with contrast $3,518 $3,518 $3,172 $183
CT scan of the neck without contrast $3,098 $3,098 $2,793 $150
CT scan of the sinuses $2,611 $2,610 $2,354 $152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast $2,611 $2,610 $2,354 $128
D-dimer test $456 $456 $412 $10
DHEA-sulfate test $320 $319 $288 $22
Drug screen (urine) $120 $120 $108 $17
Echocardiogram $1,428 $1,428 $1,145 $138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast $1,163 $1,162 $1,048 $101
EKG / ECG (tracing only) $306 $305 $276 $7
Electrocardiogram (EKG) $306 $305 $276 $8
Emergency department visit $690 $690 $539 $69
Emergency department visit (level 2) $483 $482 $435 $40
Emergency department visit (level 3) $690 $690 $539 $69
Emergency department visit (level 4) $937 $936 $732 $118
Emergency department visit (level 5) $1,352 $1,351 $1,056 $171
Estradiol (estrogen) test $159 $159 $144 $28
Fecal occult blood (stool) test $78 $78 $70 $10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) $75 $75 $68 $4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) $81 $80 $73 $16
Ferritin (iron) test $177 $176 $159 $14
Flu test $194 $194 $175 $17
Folate (folic acid) test $162 $161 $146 $15
Free T4 thyroid test $78 $77 $70 $9
FSH hormone test $201 $200 $181 $19
GGT liver test $81 $80 $73 $7
Glucose tolerance test $397 $397 $310 $8
Hematocrit test $51 $51 $46 $2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) $120 $120 $108 $10
Hepatitis B test $114 $113 $102 $10
Hepatitis B vaccine $98 $98 $93 —
Hepatitis C test $199 $198 $179 $14
Iron blood test $92 $91 $83 $6
IV infusion therapy $233 $232 $183 $44
IV infusion therapy (each additional) $181 $181 $163 $21
IV infusion therapy (initial) $341 $340 $277 $67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) $118 $117 $80 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) $238 $238 $79 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) $118 $117 $80 $56
Kidney ultrasound $1,089 $1,089 $928 $84
Kidney ultrasound (limited) $976 $976 $880 $61
Knee joint injection $317 $316 $97 $69
Lactate test $119 $119 $107 $12
LDH test $124 $124 $112 $6
LDL cholesterol test $92 $91 $83 $11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) $1,040 $1,039 $988 $150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) $1,040 $1,039 $937 $116
LH hormone test $187 $186 $168 $19
Lipase test $112 $112 $101 $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel $146 $146 $132 $13
Liver function panel $64 $64 $58 $8
Magnesium blood test $118 $118 $91 $7
MRI of the brain $4,731 $4,730 $4,006 $269
MRI of the brain without contrast $4,217 $4,217 $3,802 $195
MRI of the knee $3,667 $3,666 $3,306 $315
MRI of the knee without contrast $3,667 $3,666 $3,306 $204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) $4,091 $4,090 $3,688 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $4,091 $4,090 $3,688 $192
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) $4,512 $4,512 $4,068 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $4,512 $4,512 $4,068 $191
MRI of the shoulder $3,385 $3,385 $3,052 $313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast $3,385 $3,385 $3,052 $205
Nebulizer breathing treatment $104 $104 $93 $9
Occupational therapy evaluation $327 $326 $278 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) $389 $388 $350 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) $277 $277 $250 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $327 $326 $294 $101
Office visit (established patient) $317 $317 $248 $115
Office visit, established patient (level 3) $317 $317 $248 $95
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test $290 $290 $262 $41
Pelvic ultrasound $1,247 $1,247 $1,124 $78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete) $1,247 $1,247 $1,124 $105
Phosphorus blood test $69 $68 $62 $5
Physical therapy evaluation $302 $302 $264 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $327 $326 $294 $98
Pneumonia vaccine $213 $213 $192 —
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $205 $205 $185 $8
Prolactin test $194 $194 $175 $19
Prostate test (PSA) $212 $211 $191 $18
Scoliosis spine X-ray $511 $511 $461 $58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) $511 $511 $461 $44
Screening mammogram $654 $654 $579 $126
Scrotal ultrasound $791 $790 $713 $99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $84 $84 $76 $3
Sex hormone binding globulin test $272 $271 $245 $22
Shingles vaccine $319 $319 $288 —
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) $107 $107 $94 $114
Simple wound stitches $107 $107 $102 $127
Skin biopsy $164 $163 $133 $121
Skin biopsy (punch) $164 $163 $133 $121
Skin cancer lesion removal $164 $163 $156 $240
Sleep study (polysomnography) $2,879 $2,878 $2,514 $691
Soft tissue ultrasound $536 $536 $509 $64
Speech therapy $308 $307 $278 $76
Strep throat test $146 $146 $132 $17
Swallow study $333 $333 $300 $85
T3 thyroid test $189 $188 $170 $14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine $88 $87 $79 —
Testosterone test $250 $250 $227 $26
Thyroid test (TSH) $179 $179 $161 $17
Thyroid ultrasound $958 $957 $863 $109
Total protein test $60 $60 $54 $4
Transvaginal ultrasound $1,306 $1,306 $1,177 $118
Trigger point injection $170 $170 $86 $56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) $114 $113 $79 $52
Triglycerides test $75 $75 $68 $6
Troponin (heart) test $239 $239 $216 $12
Uric acid (gout) test $79 $78 $71 $5
Urinalysis $46 $46 $41 $3
Urine microalbumin test $112 $111 $85 $5
Urine pregnancy test $205 $205 $185 $9
Vaccine administration $64 $64 $55 $19
Vaccine administration (each additional) $64 $64 $58 $16
Vitamin B12 test $215 $215 $194 $15
Vitamin D test $286 $285 $257 $30
X-ray of the abdomen $447 $447 $411 $36
X-ray of the ankle $459 $458 $413 $37
X-ray of the collarbone $440 $440 $397 $33
X-ray of the elbow $549 $549 $495 $33
X-ray of the facial bones $574 $574 $518 $39
X-ray of the foot $425 $424 $383 $34
X-ray of the forearm $536 $536 $483 $29
X-ray of the hand $447 $446 $403 $38
X-ray of the hip $332 $331 $315 $49
X-ray of the hip (3 views) $332 $331 $315 $49
X-ray of the knee $319 $318 $269 $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) $355 $354 $320 $34
X-ray of the knee (3 views) $283 $282 $255 $42
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $704 $704 $635 $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) $704 $704 $635 $40
X-ray of the lower leg $553 $552 $497 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $737 $737 $692 $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) $723 $722 $687 $33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) $751 $751 $706 $39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) $891 $891 $803 $47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) $891 $891 $803 $40
X-ray of the pelvis $393 $393 $358 $36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) $393 $393 $358 $28
X-ray of the ribs $464 $464 $429 $42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views) $440 $440 $418 $36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) $488 $488 $464 $42
X-ray of the shoulder $447 $446 $403 $36
X-ray of the upper arm $525 $525 $474 $32
X-ray of the wrist $447 $446 $403 $43
Zinc blood test $174 $173 $157 $11
What the columns mean
  • Cash — the hospital’s self-pay price if you don’t use insurance.
  • Chargemaster — the full list (sticker) price, before any discount.
  • Insurer — the median rate insurers have negotiated (pick your insurer above to see its rate).
  • Medicare — what Medicare pays — a benchmark for judging whether a price is fair.
  • Est. you pay — your estimated out-of-pocket cost for the deductible and coinsurance you enter above.

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Doctors affiliated with Bowdle Hospital-CAH

Clinicians who report a care affiliation with this hospital in CMS data, ranked by Medicare patient volume. A signal from Original Medicare, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyMedicare patients
Susheel Gundewar, M.D.Cardiology2,883
Subasit Acharji, MDCardiology741
Christopher LarsonGeneral Surgery730
Corey Rothrock, MDOrthopedic Surgery696
Richard Conklin, MDHematology-Oncology654
Patrick Miller, MDOrthopedic Surgery552
Ryan Kurtz, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)396
Alisa Hogue, CNPNurse Practitioner368
James Mantone, MDOrthopedic Surgery357
Ronald Rovang, M.D.Internal Medicine280
Thomas Luzier, M.D.Allergy/ Immunology274
Tiffany Bruckner, CNPNurse Practitioner131
Michele Hoellein, PACPhysician Assistant128
Lacey Kessler, MDFamily Practice39
Wayne Washenberger, PACPhysician Assistant30

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Before you go — your checklist at Bowdle Hospital-CAH

View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.