Compare: Faulkton Area Medical Center vs Community Memorial Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 222 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Community Memorial Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 13% lower than Faulkton Area Medical Center (median across 222 shared procedures), winning on 146 of them.
Faulkton Area Medical Center
Faulkton, SD

ER wait 122 min
cheaper on 76
Community Memorial Hospital
Redfield, SD
CMS rating ★★★★☆
83% recommend · ER wait 102 min
cheaper on 146
ProcedureFaulkton Area Medical CenterCommunity Memorial HospitalMedicare
Abdominal ultrasound$1,245$1,015$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$2,031$1,247$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$1,245$1,015$86
Albumin blood test$68$30$5
Aldosterone test$211$202$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$47$30$5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$93$108$17
ALT liver enzyme test$50$57$5
Ammonia blood test$138$115$15
Amylase test$110$37$6
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$203$219$26
AST liver enzyme test$65$55$5
Basic metabolic panel$145$65$8
Bilirubin blood test$44$50$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$64$47$4
Blood crossmatch$97$126—
Blood glucose test$58$23$5
Blood transfusion$939$950$47
Blood type and screen$86$126$10
Blood type test$62$61$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$62$61$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$62$61$3
BNP (heart failure) test$217$215$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$56$546$39
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$526$408$133
C-reactive protein (CRP)$129$86$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$164$197$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$259$117$21
Calcium blood test$76$18$5
Cardiac rehabilitation$159$218$26
Carotid artery ultrasound$864$1,225$156
CEA tumor marker test$175$98$19
Celiac disease test$78$172$12
Chemotherapy infusion$369$430$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$286$172$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$451$689$133
Chest X-ray$408$300$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$334$291$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$408$309$33
CK-MB heart enzyme test$131$68$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$30$86$6
Colonoscopy$2,142$525$480
Complete blood count (CBC)$121$61$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$128$71$8
Comprehensive metabolic panel$193$115$11
Copper blood test$78$43$12
Cortisol test$59$91$16
COVID-19 PCR test$185$163$51
CPAP titration study$688$877$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$76$92$7
CT angiography of the chest$2,790$3,618$281
CT scan of the abdomen$3,268$2,295$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$4,867$4,223$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$7,389$4,223$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$4,867$4,628$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$4,047$3,939$183
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$3,346$2,295$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$1,889$1,969$136
CT scan of the arm$2,828$2,955$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$2,739$2,955$161
CT scan of the head$2,349$2,600$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$3,494$3,073$173
CT scan of the head without contrast$2,210$2,127$107
CT scan of the leg$3,187$2,866$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$2,974$2,897$166
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$2,593$2,122$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$2,554$2,117$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$2,632$2,127$130
CT scan of the neck$3,190$3,073$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$2,593$2,071$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$2,632$2,071$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$3,367$3,129$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$3,190$3,073$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$1,839$2,127$150
CT scan of the pelvis$2,809$2,135$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$2,479$2,135$133
CT scan of the sinuses$2,307$1,941$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$3,350$2,127$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$2,307$1,941$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$2,263$1,674$128
D-dimer test$194$148$10
DHEA-sulfate test$116$157$22
Drug screen (urine)$191$116$17
Echocardiogram$911$2,202$138
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$184$163$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$184$163$8
Electrolyte panel$106$71$7
Emergency department visit$351$342$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$178$342$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$272$216$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$360$286$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$594$434$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$1,041$537$171
Estradiol (estrogen) test$114$78$28
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$34$60$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$34$58$4
Ferritin (iron) test$122$91$14
Fibrinogen test$173$72$10
Flu test$68$72$17
Folate (folic acid) test$102$98$15
Free T4 thyroid test$111$86$9
FSH hormone test$86$97$19
GGT liver test$95$28$7
Hematocrit test$48$54$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$81$53$10
Hepatitis B test$104$65$10
Hepatitis C test$194$122$14
HIV test$113$173$19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$113$173$24
Holter heart monitor$404$505$26
Iron blood test$68$42$6
IV infusion therapy$501$285$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$405$146$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$501$423$67
Kidney ultrasound$1,547$787$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$1,040$787$61
Lactate test$107$79$12
LDH test$80$32$6
LDL cholesterol test$103$75$11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$728$837$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$559$837$116
LH hormone test$186$93$19
Lipase test$168$91$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$105$87$13
Liver function panel$93$98$8
Lung function test (PFT)$203$322$37
Magnesium blood test$49$52$7
MRI of the abdomen$2,884$3,910$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$2,884$3,910$300
MRI of the brain$2,637$5,869$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$2,472$3,522$195
MRI of the knee$4,285$3,652$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$2,637$3,652$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$4,862$4,022$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$4,862$4,022$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$4,566$3,883$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$4,630$3,771$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$4,034$3,771$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$4,630$4,248$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$5,225$4,613$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$4,034$3,883$191
MRI of the pelvis$3,840$3,939$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$2,661$3,591$227
Occupational therapy evaluation$206$204$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$255$232$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$182$176$101
Office visit (established patient)$158$272$115
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$140$247$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$193$292$136
Pap smear (cervical screening)$70$79$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$221$183$41
Pelvic ultrasound$392$739$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$869$838$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$392$639$51
Phosphorus blood test$56$49$5
Physical therapy evaluation$206$204$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$255$232$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$206$204$98
Platelet count$69$54$4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$116$103$8
Procalcitonin test$140$196$27
Prolactin test$88$289$19
Screening mammogram$464$374$126
Scrotal ultrasound$1,616$926$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$64$79$3
Sex hormone binding globulin test$79$126$22
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$418$127$114
Simple wound stitches$418$153$127
Soft tissue ultrasound$452$629$64
Speech therapy$224$264$76
Spirometry with bronchodilator$306$322$43
Strep throat test$78$76$17
Swallow study$269$335$85
T3 thyroid test$82$85$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$153$140—
Testosterone test$134$136$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$109$89$17
Thyroid ultrasound$1,096$835$109
Total IgE allergy test$163$24$16
Total protein test$78$16$4
Transvaginal ultrasound$436$898$118
Troponin (heart) test$149$88$12
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD)$2,369$453$371
Uric acid (gout) test$75$33$5
Urinalysis$68$25$3
Urine microalbumin test$68$69$5
Urine pregnancy test$112$52$9
Vaccine administration$20$31$19
Vitamin B12 test$112$104$15
Vitamin D test$153$121$30
Wound debridement$383$313$186
X-ray of the abdomen$299$380$36
X-ray of the ankle$293$282$37
X-ray of the collarbone$162$230$33
X-ray of the elbow$314$282$33
X-ray of the foot$324$282$34
X-ray of the forearm$293$175$29
X-ray of the hand$339$282$38
X-ray of the hip$222$503$49
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$232$503$49
X-ray of the knee$366$338$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$211$173$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$339$338$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$366$372$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$488$255$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$401$220$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$575$290$53
X-ray of the lower leg$299$230$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$303$446$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$303$446$33
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$521$276$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$424$230$40
X-ray of the pelvis$403$461$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$403$461$28
X-ray of the ribs$482$264$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$415$264$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$482$351$42
X-ray of the shoulder$291$257$36
X-ray of the skull$465$217$40
X-ray of the upper arm$283$230$32
X-ray of the wrist$260$282$43
Zinc blood test$124$85$11

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.