Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D in South Dakota
MS-DRG 464: Wound debridement and skin graft except hand for musculoskeletal and connective tissue d
$86,937typical hospital bill
$22,921typical amount paid
$21,980–$23,863range paid across 2 hospitals
South Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $86,937 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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 | 14 | $87,578 | $21,980 | |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls | 11 | $86,296 | $23,863 |
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.