Echocardiogram cost in Sioux Falls, SD

Prices at 3 hospitals in Sioux Falls, SD, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,631 — 68% above the US median ($971), roughly 11.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital Sioux Falls, SD $725 $552 — — —
Sanford Usd Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD $1,631 $708 ★ 5/5 207 min —
Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD $3,835 $1,073 ★ 5/5 110 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$2,039
Cash / self-pay
$1,631
Insurer-negotiated
$708
Medicare pays
$138
$906$3,394
Median cash $1,631  ·  Medicare $138  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,631 — about 11.8× the Medicare rate ($138). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($276).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,039 list price could save about $408 (20%).

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Doctors who perform this in Sioux Falls

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Adam Stys, MDInterventional CardiologySioux Falls, SD1,723
Tomasz Stys, M.D.Interventional CardiologySioux Falls, SD1,330
Marian Petrasko, M.D.Interventional CardiologySioux Falls, SD1,153
John Wagener, M.D.Interventional CardiologySioux Falls, SD934
Tarek Mahrous, MDInterventional CardiologySioux Falls, SD913
Kelly Steffen, DOCardiologySioux Falls, SD828
Orvar Jonsson, MDAdvanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologySioux Falls, SD779
Naveen Rajpurohit, M.D.CardiologySioux Falls, SD664
Christopher Paa, MDCardiologySioux Falls, SD641
Sean Halligan, MDInterventional CardiologySioux Falls, SD585
Richard Clark, M.D.CardiologySioux Falls, SD552
Drew Messerschmidt, M.D.CardiologySioux Falls, SD543

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