Prices at 29 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $120 — 87% above the US median ($64), roughly 17.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County Memorial Hospital-CAH | Armour, SD | $41 | $76 | — | 118 min | — |
| Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-CAH | Canton, SD | $45 | $42 | — | 124 min | — |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Redfield, SD | $71 | $80 | ★ 4/5 | 102 min | — |
| Eureka Community Health Services-CAH | Eureka, SD | $81 | $75 | — | 117 min | — |
| Freeman Medical Center-CAH | Freeman, SD | $81 | $75 | — | 123 min | — |
| Sanford Hospital Webster-CAH | Webster, SD | $82 | $76 | — | 110 min | — |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $85 | $75 | — | — | — |
| Avera St Benedict Health Center-CAH | Parkston, SD | $90 | $76 | ★ 5/5 | 109 min | — |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $100 | $103 | — | 93 min | — |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center | Faulkton, SD | $106 | $112 | — | 122 min | — |
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $115 | $168 | ★ 4/5 | 97 min | — |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City, SD | $120 | $96 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Monument Health Custer Hospital | Custer, SD | $120 | $116 | — | 132 min | — |
| Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic | Miller, SD | $124 | $108 | — | 111 min | — |
| Bennett County Hospital and Nursing Home-CAH | Martin, SD | $125 | — | — | 80 min | — |
| Monument Health Spearfish Hospital | Spearfish, SD | $125 | $11 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | — |
| Marshall County Healthcare Center-CAH | Britton, SD | $125 | $82 | — | 105 min | — |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $132 | $123 | — | 80 min | — |
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH | Winner, SD | $147 | $125 | — | 109 min | — |
| Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital-CAH | Philip, SD | $152 | $148 | — | 88 min | — |
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota | Sioux Falls, SD | $155 | $90 | ★ 5/5 | 110 min | — |
| Platte Health Center | Platte, SD | $186 | $169 | — | 128 min | — |
| Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital-CAH | De Smet, SD | $192 | $163 | — | 120 min | — |
| Avera Queen of Peace | Mitchell, SD | $192 | $135 | ★ 4/5 | 104 min | — |
| Landmann Jungman Memorial Hospital Corporation | Scotland, SD | $201 | $187 | — | — | — |
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 $120 — about 17.1× the Medicare rate ($7). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($14).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $125 list price could save about $5 (4%).
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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