US Health Care Costs

Pneumothorax with Cc in South Dakota

MS-DRG 200: Pneumothorax with cc

$33,956typical hospital bill
$9,828typical amount paid
$9,223–$10,433range paid across 2 hospitals

South Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $33,956 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sanford Usd Medical CenterSioux Falls13$28,259$9,223
Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid City11$39,653$10,433

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.