Prices at 24 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,930 — 79% above the US median ($1,639), roughly 15.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $1,499 | $320 | — | — | 14.9% |
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $1,534 | $2,246 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | 13.7% |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Redfield, SD | $2,127 | $2,377 | ★ 4/5 | 99 min | 15.0% |
| Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-CAH | Canton, SD | $2,388 | $2,216 | — | 124 min | — |
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH | Winner, SD | $2,459 | $2,090 | — | 108 min | 15.1% |
| Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen | Aberdeen, SD | $2,472 | $2,180 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | 14.6% |
| Marshall County Healthcare Center-CAH | Britton, SD | $2,538 | $1,173 | — | 105 min | 14.7% |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $2,797 | $2,596 | — | 87 min | 15.6% |
| Avera St Lukes | Aberdeen, SD | $2,812 | $2,688 | ★ 4/5 | 123 min | 15.2% |
| Milbank Area Hospital/avera Health | Milbank, SD | $2,812 | $2,688 | — | 125 min | 14.8% |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $2,930 | $3,004 | — | 100 min | — |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $2,982 | $1,351 | ★ 5/5 | 196 min | 14.5% |
| Sanford Hospital Webster-CAH | Webster, SD | $3,063 | $2,843 | — | 111 min | 14.7% |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center | Faulkton, SD | $3,098 | — | — | 118 min | 15.0% |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City, SD | $3,146 | $2,076 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | 14.5% |
| Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital | Deadwood, SD | $3,146 | $3,052 | — | 99 min | 14.5% |
| Monument Health Custer Hospital | Custer, SD | $3,146 | $3,083 | — | 134 min | 15.7% |
| Monument Health Spearfish Hospital | Spearfish, SD | $3,241 | $5,967 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | 14.2% |
| Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital-CAH | Philip, SD | $3,373 | $3,289 | — | 92 min | 15.6% |
| Platte Health Center | Platte, SD | $3,962 | $3,599 | — | 128 min | 14.8% |
| Avera St Mary's Hospital | Pierre, SD | $3,972 | $1,970 | ★ 2/5 | 129 min | 14.3% |
| Avera Queen of Peace | Mitchell, SD | $4,281 | $433 | ★ 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. 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)
Typical cash price here is $2,930 — about 15.9× the Medicare rate ($184). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($368).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,241 list price could save about $311 (10%).
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