Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in South Dakota
MS-DRG 036: Carotid artery stent procedures without cc/mcc
$63,010typical hospital bill
$16,062typical amount paid
$12,525–$17,217range paid across 4 hospitals
South Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $63,010 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota | Sioux Falls | 12 | $61,019 | $12,525 | |
| Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center | Sioux Falls | 17 | $97,131 | $15,686 | |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls | 38 | $63,178 | $16,438 | |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City | 26 | $62,842 | $17,217 |
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.