Other digestive problems, with complications in South Dakota
MS-DRG 394: Other digestive system diagnoses with cc
$42,390typical hospital bill
$8,774typical amount paid
$7,938–$9,124range paid across 3 hospitals
South Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $42,390 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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 McKennan Hospital & University Health Center | Sioux Falls | 35 | $42,390 | $7,938 | |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls | 40 | $39,508 | $8,774 | |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City | 27 | $43,685 | $9,124 |
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.