Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours in South Dakota
MS-DRG 870: Septicemia or severe sepsis with mv >96 hours
$317,133typical hospital bill
$68,552typical amount paid
$56,885–$80,219range paid across 2 hospitals
South Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $317,133 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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 | 20 | $306,742 | $56,885 | |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City | 14 | $327,523 | $80,219 |
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.