Prices at 41 hospitals in South Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $73 — 28% above the US median ($57), roughly 3.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faulkton Area Medical Center | Faulkton, SD | $20 | $21 | — | 122 min | — |
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center-CAH | Winner, SD | $20 | $17 | — | 109 min | — |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Redfield, SD | $31 | $34 | ★ 4/5 | 102 min | — |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls, SD | $34 | $30 | — | — | — |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $41 | $33 | — | 80 min | — |
| Douglas County Memorial Hospital-CAH | Armour, SD | $42 | $54 | — | 118 min | — |
| Sanford Hospital Webster-CAH | Webster, SD | $42 | $35 | — | 110 min | — |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $50 | $35 | — | 93 min | — |
| Avera St Lukes | Aberdeen, SD | $51 | $39 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Milbank Area Hospital/avera Health | Milbank, SD | $51 | $39 | — | 126 min | — |
| Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-CAH | Wagner, SD | $54 | $51 | — | 114 min | — |
| Eureka Community Health Services-CAH | Eureka, SD | $56 | $41 | — | 117 min | — |
| Freeman Medical Center-CAH | Freeman, SD | $56 | $41 | — | 123 min | — |
| Bowdle Hospital-CAH | Bowdle, SD | $64 | $55 | — | 102 min | — |
| Brookings Health System | Brookings, SD | $67 | $76 | ★ 4/5 | 97 min | — |
| Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen | Aberdeen, SD | $69 | $73 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| St Michael's Hospital-CAH | Tyndall, SD | $71 | $66 | — | 112 min | — |
| Avera St Benedict Health Center-CAH | Parkston, SD | $72 | $61 | ★ 5/5 | 109 min | — |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City, SD | $73 | $54 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital | Deadwood, SD | $73 | $64 | — | 90 min | — |
| Monument Health Sturgis Hospital | Sturgis, SD | $73 | $64 | — | 132 min | — |
| Monument Health Custer Hospital | Custer, SD | $73 | $64 | — | 132 min | — |
| Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic | Miller, SD | $73 | $62 | — | 111 min | — |
| Avera Sacred Heart Hospital | Yankton, SD | $75 | $60 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | — |
| Avera Gregory Hospital | Gregory, SD | $75 | $60 | — | 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 $73 — about 3.8× the Medicare rate ($19). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($38).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $75 list price could save about $3 (3%).
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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