Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc in South Dakota
MS-DRG 417: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with mcc
$88,019typical hospital bill
$19,478typical amount paid
$17,962–$22,523range paid across 3 hospitals
South Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $88,019 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center | Sioux Falls | 23 | $70,895 | $17,962 | |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls | 11 | $88,019 | $19,478 | |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City | 24 | $92,989 | $22,523 |
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.