Prices at 38 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $308 — 47% above the US median ($210), roughly 4.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $168 | $261 | ★ 4/5 | 97 min | — |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $169 | $148 | — | — | — |
| Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital-CAH | Philip, SD | $177 | $173 | — | 88 min | — |
| Bennett County Hospital and Nursing Home-CAH | Martin, SD | $221 | — | — | 80 min | — |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center | Faulkton, SD | $224 | $237 | — | 122 min | — |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City, SD | $233 | $186 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Monument Health Sturgis Hospital | Sturgis, SD | $233 | $226 | — | 132 min | — |
| Monument Health Custer Hospital | Custer, SD | $233 | $226 | — | 132 min | — |
| Monument Health Spearfish Hospital | Spearfish, SD | $243 | $84 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | — |
| Avera Sacred Heart Hospital | Yankton, SD | $254 | $227 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | — |
| Avera Gregory Hospital | Gregory, SD | $254 | $227 | — | 139 min | — |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Redfield, SD | $264 | $295 | ★ 4/5 | 102 min | — |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $280 | $260 | — | 80 min | — |
| Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-CAH | Canton, SD | $282 | $262 | — | 124 min | — |
| Avera St Lukes | Aberdeen, SD | $291 | $308 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Milbank Area Hospital/avera Health | Milbank, SD | $291 | $308 | — | 126 min | — |
| Avera Flandreau Hospital-CAH | Flandreau, SD | $298 | $252 | — | 108 min | — |
| Avera St Mary's Hospital | Pierre, SD | $305 | $232 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | — |
| Bowdle Hospital-CAH | Bowdle, SD | $308 | $278 | — | 102 min | — |
| Sanford Hospital Webster-CAH | Webster, SD | $311 | $289 | — | 110 min | — |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $312 | $205 | ★ 5/5 | 207 min | — |
| Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen | Aberdeen, SD | $314 | $277 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $315 | $327 | — | 93 min | — |
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH | Winner, SD | $320 | $272 | — | 109 min | — |
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota | Sioux Falls, SD | $328 | $195 | ★ 5/5 | 110 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 $308 — about 4.0× the Medicare rate ($76). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($152).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $342 list price could save about $34 (10%).
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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