Prices at 29 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $137 — 66% above the US median ($83), roughly 5.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunes Surgical Hospital | Dakota Dunes, SD | $39 | $24 | — | — | — |
| Landmann Jungman Memorial Hospital Corporation | Scotland, SD | $42 | $35 | — | — | — |
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $44 | $55 | ★ 4/5 | 97 min | — |
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota | Sioux Falls, SD | $45 | $31 | ★ 5/5 | 110 min | — |
| Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic | Miller, SD | $67 | $58 | — | 111 min | — |
| Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-CAH | Canton, SD | $70 | $65 | — | 124 min | — |
| St Michael's Hospital-CAH | Tyndall, SD | $78 | $71 | — | 112 min | — |
| Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital-CAH | Philip, SD | $88 | $86 | — | 88 min | — |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $90 | $69 | — | — | — |
| Sanford Hospital Webster-CAH | Webster, SD | $98 | $91 | — | 110 min | — |
| Marshall County Healthcare Center-CAH | Britton, SD | $98 | $51 | — | 105 min | — |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $106 | $99 | — | 80 min | — |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center | Faulkton, SD | $113 | $119 | — | 122 min | — |
| Avera Flandreau Hospital-CAH | Flandreau, SD | $137 | $66 | — | 108 min | — |
| Douglas County Memorial Hospital-CAH | Armour, SD | $137 | $150 | — | 118 min | — |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $138 | $143 | — | 93 min | — |
| Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-CAH | Wagner, SD | $154 | $128 | — | 114 min | — |
| Avera St Lukes | Aberdeen, SD | $156 | $136 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Milbank Area Hospital/avera Health | Milbank, SD | $156 | $136 | — | 126 min | — |
| Avera Dells Area Hospital-CAH | Dell Rapids, SD | $156 | $65 | — | 106 min | — |
| Avera St Mary's Hospital | Pierre, SD | $158 | $52 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | — |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Redfield, SD | $173 | $193 | ★ 4/5 | 102 min | — |
| Eureka Community Health Services-CAH | Eureka, SD | $199 | $185 | — | 117 min | — |
| Freeman Medical Center-CAH | Freeman, SD | $199 | $185 | — | 123 min | — |
| Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital-CAH | De Smet, SD | $203 | $172 | — | 120 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 $137 — about 5.7× the Medicare rate ($24). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($48).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $149 list price could save about $12 (8%).
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