US Health Care Costs

Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma in South Dakota

MS-DRG 956: Limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma

$178,685typical hospital bill
$44,674typical amount paid
$28,132–$61,217range paid across 2 hospitals

South Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $178,685 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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 McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls18$145,252$28,132
Sanford Usd Medical CenterSioux Falls11$212,117$61,217

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.