Prices at 39 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $121 — 38% above the US median ($87), roughly 12.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-CAH | Canton, SD | $58 | $54 | — | 124 min | — |
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $65 | $95 | ★ 4/5 | 97 min | — |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $71 | $56 | — | — | — |
| St Michael's Hospital-CAH | Tyndall, SD | $72 | $56 | — | 112 min | — |
| Sanford Hospital Webster-CAH | Webster, SD | $72 | $67 | — | 110 min | — |
| Avera Dells Area Hospital-CAH | Dell Rapids, SD | $76 | $51 | — | 106 min | — |
| Dunes Surgical Hospital | Dakota Dunes, SD | $83 | $62 | — | — | — |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center | Faulkton, SD | $86 | $88 | — | 122 min | — |
| Avera St Benedict Health Center-CAH | Parkston, SD | $88 | $68 | ★ 5/5 | 109 min | — |
| Avera Sacred Heart Hospital | Yankton, SD | $89 | $63 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | — |
| Avera Gregory Hospital | Gregory, SD | $89 | $63 | — | 139 min | — |
| Avera Flandreau Hospital-CAH | Flandreau, SD | $103 | $51 | — | 108 min | — |
| Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic | Miller, SD | $103 | $77 | — | 111 min | — |
| Marshall County Healthcare Center-CAH | Britton, SD | $110 | $52 | — | 105 min | — |
| Bennett County Hospital and Nursing Home-CAH | Martin, SD | $113 | — | — | 80 min | — |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $115 | $107 | — | 80 min | — |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $116 | $120 | — | 93 min | — |
| Avera St Mary's Hospital | Pierre, SD | $117 | $50 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | — |
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH | Winner, SD | $124 | $105 | — | 109 min | — |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Redfield, SD | $126 | $141 | ★ 4/5 | 102 min | — |
| Avera St Lukes | Aberdeen, SD | $130 | $123 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Milbank Area Hospital/avera Health | Milbank, SD | $130 | $123 | — | 126 min | — |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City, SD | $132 | $68 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Landmann Jungman Memorial Hospital Corporation | Scotland, SD | $134 | $104 | — | — | — |
| Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital-CAH | Philip, SD | $140 | $137 | — | 88 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 $121 — about 12.4× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($20).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $135 list price could save about $14 (11%).
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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