Sanford Usd Medical Center vs Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center

The same procedures, at each hospital, with what they charge and what that care is actually paid for.

Sanford Usd Medical Center

Sioux Falls, SD

4.8x

charged per $1 actually paid

Sioux Falls, SD

5.1x

charged per $1 actually paid

CostGrade	C	C
Score out of 100	52	47
Rank in state	#13	#14
Procedures priced	213	206
CMS quality stars	5/5	4/5
Ownership	Voluntary non-profit - Private	Voluntary non-profit - Private

Only procedures every hospital here publishes a price for, so the comparison is like for like.

Procedure	Sanford Usd Medical Ce...	Avera Mckennan Hospita...
Comprehensive Observation Services	$18,399	$20,649
Sepsis (severe)	$82,896	$82,876
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures	$52,934	$56,353
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	$7,037	$10,963
Heart Failure (severe)	$52,658	$51,481
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures	$10,070	$9,517
Level 2 Urology and Related Services	$3,256	$5,148
Level 3 Urology and Related Services	$6,049	$10,920
Level 3 Vascular Procedures	$22,900	$16,210
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services	$30,949	$33,848
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures	$36,974	$34,936
Level 4 Urology and Related Services	$13,791	$17,774
Level 5 Urology and Related Services	$21,880	$22,770
Respiratory Infection (severe)	$60,831	$63,243
Pneumonia (severe)	$53,257	$50,123
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	$9,288	$28,096
Level 1 Nerve Procedures	$8,159	$12,112
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures	$58,007	$62,691
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures	$14,154	$18,432
Sepsis (without major complications)	$41,761	$48,793
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)	$30,578	$32,540
Respiratory Failure	$58,600	$51,451
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)	$30,912	$30,478
Heart Attack (severe)	$60,381	$78,982
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)	$46,047	$47,347