The same procedures, at each hospital, with what they charge and what that care is actually paid for.
| CostGrade | B | A |
|---|---|---|
| Score out of 100 | 62 | 90 |
| Rank in state | #9 | #1 |
| Procedures priced | 27 | 54 |
| CMS quality stars | Not rated | 3/5 |
| Ownership | Proprietary | Voluntary non-profit - Private |
Only procedures every hospital here publishes a price for, so the comparison is like for like.
| Procedure | Dunes Surgical Hospita... | Prairie Lakes Healthca... |
|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $44,549 | $47,286 |
| Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | $5,864 | $5,971 |
| Level 2 Urology and Related Services | $2,590 | $1,064 |
| Level 3 Urology and Related Services | $7,436 | $3,446 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | $25,359 | $15,839 |
| Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $38,572 | $26,714 |
| Level 4 Urology and Related Services | $8,980 | $7,148 |
| Level 5 Urology and Related Services | $19,469 | $15,111 |
| Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | $18,130 | $9,477 |
| Level 1 Nerve Procedures | $11,500 | $5,947 |
| Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $20,810 | $9,025 |
| Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $16,074 | $5,184 |
| Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $74,380 | $73,680 |
| Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services | $56,431 | $24,957 |
| Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures | $17,810 | $12,558 |
| Level 1 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures | $19,297 | $10,323 |
| Level 5 Airway Endoscopy | $36,351 | $24,779 |
Green marks the lower charge on that row.
Brookings, SD
2.8x — bills about $2.79 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Rapid City, SD
3.3x — bills about $3.29 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Yankton, SD
3.3x — bills about $3.31 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Aberdeen, SD
3.6x — bills about $3.60 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Spearfish, SD
4.0x — bills about $3.99 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Rapid City, SD
4.0x — bills about $3.99 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Rapid City, SD
4.0x — bills about $3.99 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Pierre, SD
4.0x — bills about $3.99 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for