Circumcision cost in South Dakota

Prices at 9 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,988 — 47% above the US median ($1,357), roughly 11.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-CAH Armour, SD $309 $335 115 min 15.1%
Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH Winner, SD $683 $581 108 min 15.1%
Avera St Mary's Hospital Pierre, SD $1,922 $1,460 ★ 2/5 129 min 14.3%
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Rapid City, SD $2,054 $1,849 ★ 3/5 160 min 14.5%
Monument Health Spearfish Hospital Spearfish, SD $2,140 $5,754 ★ 4/5 140 min 14.2%
Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen Aberdeen, SD $2,354 $2,110 ★ 4/5 134 min 14.6%
Dunes Surgical Hospital Dakota Dunes, SD $3,118 $2,311 15.3%

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 July 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$2,095
Cash / self-pay
$1,988
Insurer-negotiated
$1,849
Medicare pays
$167
$266$2,583
Median cash $1,988  ·  Medicare $167  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,988 — about 11.9× the Medicare rate ($167). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($333).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,095 list price could save about $107 (5%).

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