Prices at 34 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $330 — 7% above the US median ($308), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County Memorial Hospital-CAH | Armour, SD | $167 | $181 | — | 118 min | — |
| Avera Sacred Heart Hospital | Yankton, SD | $169 | $152 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | — |
| Avera Gregory Hospital | Gregory, SD | $169 | $152 | — | 139 min | — |
| Bowdle Hospital-CAH | Bowdle, SD | $173 | $142 | — | 102 min | — |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center | Faulkton, SD | $184 | $144 | — | 122 min | — |
| Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-CAH | Wagner, SD | $193 | $167 | — | 114 min | — |
| Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic | Miller, SD | $199 | $173 | — | 111 min | — |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $208 | $193 | — | 80 min | — |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $227 | $203 | — | — | — |
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH | Winner, SD | $227 | $216 | — | 109 min | — |
| Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital-CAH | Philip, SD | $249 | $243 | — | 88 min | — |
| Avera St Benedict Health Center-CAH | Parkston, SD | $255 | $181 | ★ 5/5 | 109 min | — |
| Platte Health Center | Platte, SD | $268 | $209 | — | 128 min | — |
| Avera St Mary's Hospital | Pierre, SD | $302 | $249 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | — |
| Dunes Surgical Hospital | Dakota Dunes, SD | $306 | $340 | — | — | — |
| Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital-CAH | De Smet, SD | $313 | $236 | — | 120 min | — |
| Avera Queen of Peace | Mitchell, SD | $330 | $249 | ★ 4/5 | 104 min | — |
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $330 | $265 | ★ 4/5 | 97 min | — |
| Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-CAH | Canton, SD | $348 | $318 | — | 124 min | — |
| Sanford Hospital Webster-CAH | Webster, SD | $354 | $325 | — | 110 min | — |
| Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen | Aberdeen, SD | $367 | $321 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| Avera St Lukes | Aberdeen, SD | $379 | $263 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Milbank Area Hospital/avera Health | Milbank, SD | $379 | $263 | — | 126 min | — |
| Monument Health Sturgis Hospital | Sturgis, SD | $386 | $109 | — | 132 min | — |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $415 | $249 | ★ 5/5 | 207 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 $330 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($129). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($259).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $386 list price could save about $56 (15%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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