Prices at 32 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $245 — 41% above the US median ($175), roughly 2.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka Community Health Services-CAH | Eureka, SD | $92 | $86 | — | 117 min | — |
| Freeman Medical Center-CAH | Freeman, SD | $92 | $86 | — | 123 min | — |
| Avera Sacred Heart Hospital | Yankton, SD | $97 | $98 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | — |
| Avera Gregory Hospital | Gregory, SD | $97 | $98 | — | 139 min | — |
| Avera Queen of Peace | Mitchell, SD | $132 | $127 | ★ 4/5 | 104 min | — |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $132 | $137 | — | — | — |
| Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic | Miller, SD | $133 | $117 | — | 111 min | — |
| Avera Dells Area Hospital-CAH | Dell Rapids, SD | $136 | $140 | — | 106 min | — |
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $143 | $181 | ★ 4/5 | 97 min | — |
| Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-CAH | Canton, SD | $145 | $132 | — | 124 min | — |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center | Faulkton, SD | $158 | $147 | — | 122 min | — |
| Douglas County Memorial Hospital-CAH | Armour, SD | $159 | $146 | — | 118 min | — |
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH | Winner, SD | $189 | $137 | — | 109 min | — |
| Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen | Aberdeen, SD | $201 | $168 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| Bennett County Hospital and Nursing Home-CAH | Martin, SD | $208 | — | — | 80 min | — |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $242 | $189 | — | 93 min | — |
| Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital-CAH | De Smet, SD | $248 | $145 | — | 120 min | — |
| Platte Health Center | Platte, SD | $261 | $145 | — | 128 min | — |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Redfield, SD | $272 | $268 | ★ 4/5 | 102 min | — |
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota | Sioux Falls, SD | $278 | $179 | ★ 5/5 | 110 min | — |
| Marshall County Healthcare Center-CAH | Britton, SD | $279 | $179 | — | 105 min | — |
| St Michael's Hospital-CAH | Tyndall, SD | $294 | $236 | — | 112 min | — |
| Bowdle Hospital-CAH | Bowdle, SD | $317 | $248 | — | 102 min | — |
| Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital | Deadwood, SD | $325 | $102 | — | 90 min | — |
| Monument Health Sturgis Hospital | Sturgis, SD | $325 | $92 | — | 132 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 $245 — about 2.1× the Medicare rate ($115). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($231).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $269 list price could save about $24 (9%).
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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