CT Scan of Chest without Contrast Cost in South Dakota
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 48 South Dakota hospitals. CPT 71250. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — South Dakota
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 48 of 48 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | MultiPlan | Aetna | Medicare | Health Net | Cigna | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL MITCHELL |
$46.89 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL MITCHELL |
$46.89 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BLACK HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL RAPID CITY |
$78.54 | $47.14 | $47.61 | — | — | — | $118 | — | — |
| DUNES SURGICAL HOSPITAL DAKOTA DUNES |
$168 | $112 | $227 | $858 | — | — | — | $801 | — |
| DUNES SURGICAL HOSPITAL DAKOTA DUNES |
$168 | $112 | $227 | $858 | — | — | — | $801 | — |
| MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MADISON |
$213 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| REHABILITATION AND CRITICAL CARE HOSPITAL OF THE BLACK HILLS RAPID CITY |
$710 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $80.00 | — |
| PRAIRIE LAKES HOSPITAL WATERTOWN |
$1,379 | $92.40 | — | — | — | $240 | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURKE |
$1,687 | $2,014 | $2,369 | $2,203 | $55.40 | — | — | $2,132 | $55.40 |
| SANFORD VERMILLION MEDICAL CENTER VERMILLION |
$1,888 | $779 | — | $2,124 | $779 | $779 | $2,124 | — | — |
| SANFORD CANTON-INWOOD MEDICAL CENTER CANTON |
$2,054 | $953 | — | $2,311 | $953 | $953 | $2,311 | — | — |
| SANFORD ABERDEEN MEDICAL CENTER ABERDEEN |
$2,060 | $110 | $110 | $2,318 | $110 | $110 | $2,318 | — | — |
| SANFORD HOSPITAL WEBSTER WEBSTER |
$2,095 | $890 | — | $2,357 | $890 | $890 | $2,357 | — | — |
| LANDMANN-JUNGMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AVERA SCOTLAND |
$2,173 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD CLEAR LAKE MEDICAL CENTER CLEAR LAKE |
$2,189 | $1,521 | $705 | $2,462 | $1,521 | $1,521 | $2,462 | $2,462 | — |
| AVERA DAKOTA PLAINS SURGICAL CENTER ABERDEEN |
$2,299 | $76.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD CHAMBERLAIN MEDICAL CENTER CHAMBERLAIN |
$2,307 | $1,070 | — | $2,596 | $1,070 | $1,070 | $2,596 | — | — |
| ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL AVERA TYNDALL |
$2,328 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EUREKA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES EUREKA |
$2,334 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COTEAU HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HOSPITAL SISSETON |
$2,368 | $781 | $1,776 | — | — | — | — | — | $781 |
| MILBANK AREA HOSPITAL AVERA MILBANK |
$2,372 | $85.30 | $37.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENNETT COUNTY HOSPITAL MARTIN |
$2,403 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA GREGORY HOSPITAL GREGORY |
$2,483 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA FOX RUN HEALTH CAMPUS YANKTON |
$2,483 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOWDLE HEALTHCARE BOWDLE |
$2,541 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SIOUX FALLS SIOUX FALLS |
$2,570 | $110 | $48.73 | $2,891 | $110 | $110 | $2,891 | — | — |
| AVERA DELLS AREA HOSPITAL DELL RAPIDS |
$2,583 | $85.30 | $27.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA MISSOURI RIVER HEALTH CENTER GETTYSBURG |
$2,721 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AVERA REDFIELD |
$2,797 | $85.30 | $21.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FAULKTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER FAULKTON |
$2,913 | $55.00 | $100 | — | — | — | — | — | $55.00 |
| DOUGLAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TH ST ARMOUR |
$2,925 | $2,762 | $3,250 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL SIOUX FALLS |
$2,963 | — | $66.65 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL & UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER SIOUX FALLS |
$2,963 | — | $66.65 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HANS P. PETERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PHILIP |
$3,009 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FALL RIVER HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS |
$3,024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA HAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MILLER |
$3,032 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WINNER REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER WINNER |
$3,079 | — | $2,617 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FREEMAN REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES FREEMAN |
$3,141 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER DE SMET |
$3,232 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA DE SMET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DE SMET |
$3,232 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PLATTE HEALTH CENTER PLATTE |
$3,250 | $86.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA FLANDREAU HOSPITAL FLANDREAU |
$3,327 | $85.30 | $22.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAGNER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AVERA WAGNER |
$3,330 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARSHALL COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER BRITTON |
$3,364 | $86.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL PIERRE |
$3,537 | $76.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES VIBORG |
$3,825 | $1,339 | $3,672 | — | $3,022 | — | — | $3,251 | — |
| AVERA SAINT BENEDICT HEALTH CENTER PARKSTON |
$4,102 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA HEART HOSPITAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA SIOUX FALLS |
$4,222 | $76.20 | $96.69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 48 South Dakota hospitals above publish for Ct scan of chest without contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 71250 in South Dakota, Medicare reimburses about $131 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in South Dakota range from $46.89 to $4,222 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 19.6x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does ct scan of chest without contrast cost in South Dakota?
- Cash prices for ct scan of chest without contrast (CPT 71250) in South Dakota range from $46.89 to $4,222, with a median of $2,570. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of chest without contrast in South Dakota?
- The cheapest South Dakota hospital published cash price for this procedure is $46.89. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.