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South Dakota Hospital Price Report

What hospitals charge for shoppable care across South Dakota — drawn from 10 hospitals' machine-readable files. Figures are medians with robust 10th–90th-percentile ranges across hospitals in the state.

The same procedure, wildly different prices

Even within South Dakota, the negotiated price at a pricier hospital can be many times what a cheaper one charges — for the same service.

ProcedureTypical range (10th–90th pct)MedianHospitals
CT Head without Contrast$114 – $2,499$1,78110
Urinalysis with Microscopy$3 – $67$3810
Basic Metabolic Panel$9 – $170$12510
CT Chest without Contrast$136 – $2,637$1,88010
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel$11 – $193$14610
Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential$8 – $128$9310
MRI Abdomen with and without Contrast$321 – $5,071$3,68410
MRI Cervical Spine (Neck) without Contrast$252 – $3,950$2,83710

Cash can beat the list price

The “gross” charge is the hospital's list price; the cash price is what many will accept from a self-pay patient. For these procedures in South Dakota, the cash price is a fraction of the list price.

ProcedureCash (median)Gross / list (median)
IUD Removal$514$643
Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD)$2,511$3,139
Sleep Study (In-lab Polysomnography)$4,370$5,451
Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential$104$129
Pulmonary Function Test with Bronchodilator$542$663
Basic Metabolic Panel$146$172

The most expensive shoppable procedures in South Dakota

ProcedureMedian negotiatedHospitals
CT Abdomen and Pelvis with Contrast$4,03710
MRI Brain with and without Contrast$3,81110
MRI Abdomen with and without Contrast$3,68410
Sleep Study (In-lab Polysomnography)$3,6357
Nuclear Cardiac Stress Test$3,3206
MRI Thoracic Spine (Mid-back) without Contrast$2,88510

Medians and percentiles are computed across each hospital's representative facility price, from its latest machine-readable file. See methodology for how prices are derived.

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