US Health Care Costs

Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in South Dakota

MS-DRG 039: Extracranial procedures without cc/mcc

$48,715typical hospital bill
$9,908typical amount paid
$7,885–$10,925range paid across 4 hospitals

South Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,715 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Avera Heart Hospital of South DakotaSioux Falls31$49,404$7,885
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls30$48,026$8,994
Sanford Usd Medical CenterSioux Falls25$47,493$10,822
Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid City17$54,371$10,925

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.