Prices at 41 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $144 — 113% above the US median ($68), roughly 20.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-CAH | Canton, SD | $50 | $46 | — | 124 min | — |
| Eureka Community Health Services-CAH | Eureka, SD | $68 | $63 | — | 117 min | — |
| Freeman Medical Center-CAH | Freeman, SD | $68 | $63 | — | 123 min | — |
| Sanford Hospital Webster-CAH | Webster, SD | $88 | $82 | — | 110 min | — |
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $91 | $132 | ★ 4/5 | 97 min | — |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Redfield, SD | $91 | $102 | ★ 4/5 | 102 min | — |
| St Michael's Hospital-CAH | Tyndall, SD | $92 | $86 | — | 112 min | — |
| Landmann Jungman Memorial Hospital Corporation | Scotland, SD | $94 | $87 | — | — | — |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $95 | $98 | — | 93 min | — |
| Avera St Lukes | Aberdeen, SD | $100 | $97 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Milbank Area Hospital/avera Health | Milbank, SD | $100 | $97 | — | 126 min | — |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $111 | $103 | — | 80 min | — |
| Bowdle Hospital-CAH | Bowdle, SD | $112 | $101 | — | 102 min | — |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $132 | $116 | — | — | — |
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota | Sioux Falls, SD | $132 | $77 | ★ 5/5 | 110 min | — |
| Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital-CAH | Philip, SD | $133 | $130 | — | 88 min | — |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City, SD | $144 | $115 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital | Deadwood, SD | $144 | $140 | — | 90 min | — |
| Monument Health Sturgis Hospital | Sturgis, SD | $144 | $140 | — | 132 min | — |
| Monument Health Custer Hospital | Custer, SD | $144 | $140 | — | 132 min | — |
| Bennett County Hospital and Nursing Home-CAH | Martin, SD | $144 | — | — | 80 min | — |
| Monument Health Spearfish Hospital | Spearfish, SD | $150 | $23 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | — |
| Marshall County Healthcare Center-CAH | Britton, SD | $153 | $101 | — | 105 min | — |
| Avera Sacred Heart Hospital | Yankton, SD | $158 | $141 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | — |
| Avera Gregory Hospital | Gregory, SD | $158 | $141 | — | 139 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 $144 — about 20.9× the Medicare rate ($7). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($14).
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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