Prices at 3 hospitals in Sioux Falls, SD, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $278 — 59% above the US median ($175), roughly 2.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $132 | $137 | — | — | — |
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota | Sioux Falls, SD | $278 | $179 | ★ 5/5 | 110 min | — |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $362 | $212 | ★ 5/5 | 207 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 $278 — about 2.4× the Medicare rate ($115). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($231).
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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