Prices at 6 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5,336 — 18% below the US median ($6,510), roughly 7.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH | Winner, SD | $4,785 | $4,067 | — | 108 min | 15.1% |
| Dunes Surgical Hospital | Dakota Dunes, SD | $5,336 | $4,233 | — | — | 15.3% |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City, SD | $16,046 | $9,943 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | 14.5% |
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 $5,336 — about 7.0× the Medicare rate ($760). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,520).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $13,596 list price could save about $8,260 (61%).
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