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Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm or Less Cost in South Dakota
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 35 South Dakota hospitals. CPT 11042. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $394
📉 Low $51.57
📈 High $3,443
🏥 35 hospitals
🏛️ 32 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $130
Hospital comparison — South Dakota
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 35 of 35 hospitals.
Billed more than $394 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | MultiPlan | Aetna | Health Net | Medicare | Cigna | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL MITCHELL |
$51.57 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL MITCHELL |
$51.57 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA MISSOURI RIVER HEALTH CENTER GETTYSBURG |
$81.48 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA DELLS AREA HOSPITAL DELL RAPIDS |
$104 | $85.30 | $27.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA SAINT BENEDICT HEALTH CENTER PARKSTON |
$118 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COTEAU HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HOSPITAL SISSETON |
$126 | $41.58 | $94.50 | — | — | — | — | — | $41.58 |
| COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AVERA REDFIELD |
$128 | $85.30 | $21.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA DE SMET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DE SMET |
$163 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER DE SMET |
$163 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURKE |
$209 | $250 | $294 | $273 | $64.71 | — | — | $265 | $64.71 |
| ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL AVERA TYNDALL |
$247 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DOUGLAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TH ST ARMOUR |
$284 | $268 | $315 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WINNER REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER WINNER |
$326 | — | $277 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FREEMAN REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES FREEMAN |
$331 | $169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENNETT COUNTY HOSPITAL MARTIN |
$356 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EUREKA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES EUREKA |
$365 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FAULKTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER FAULKTON |
$380 | $55.00 | $100 | — | — | — | — | — | $55.00 |
| PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES VIBORG |
$394 | $138 | $378 | — | $311 | — | — | $335 | — |
| AVERA ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL PIERRE |
$395 | $76.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA DAKOTA PLAINS SURGICAL CENTER ABERDEEN |
$400 | $76.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL SIOUX FALLS |
$431 | $169 | $129 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL & UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER SIOUX FALLS |
$431 | $169 | $129 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MADISON |
$494 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD ABERDEEN MEDICAL CENTER ABERDEEN |
$502 | $412 | $412 | $564 | $412 | $564 | $412 | — | — |
| FALL RIVER HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS |
$539 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUNES SURGICAL HOSPITAL DAKOTA DUNES |
$610 | $277 | $736 | $550 | — | — | — | $514 | — |
| DUNES SURGICAL HOSPITAL DAKOTA DUNES |
$610 | $277 | $736 | $550 | — | — | — | $514 | — |
| SANFORD VERMILLION MEDICAL CENTER VERMILLION |
$742 | $306 | — | $835 | $306 | $835 | $306 | — | — |
| SANFORD CHAMBERLAIN MEDICAL CENTER CHAMBERLAIN |
$886 | $411 | — | $996 | $411 | $996 | $411 | — | — |
| SANFORD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SIOUX FALLS SIOUX FALLS |
$921 | $412 | $177 | $1,036 | $412 | $1,036 | $412 | — | — |
| WAGNER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AVERA WAGNER |
$932 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD HOSPITAL WEBSTER WEBSTER |
$1,055 | $448 | — | $1,187 | $448 | $1,187 | $448 | — | — |
| SANFORD CLEAR LAKE MEDICAL CENTER CLEAR LAKE |
$1,258 | $874 | $1,286 | $1,415 | $874 | $1,415 | $874 | $1,415 | — |
| BLACK HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL RAPID CITY |
$1,357 | $127 | $128 | — | — | $2,035 | — | — | — |
| MARSHALL COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER BRITTON |
$3,443 | $86.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 11042, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $513 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $394 for this?
That is the median of what the 35 South Dakota hospitals above publish for Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less — 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 11042 in South Dakota, Medicare reimburses about $130 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in South Dakota range from $51.57 to $3,443 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.0x 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 removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less cost in South Dakota?
- Cash prices for removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (CPT 11042) in South Dakota range from $51.57 to $3,443, with a median of $394. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less in South Dakota?
- The cheapest South Dakota hospital published cash price for this procedure is $51.57. 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.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each South Dakota facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 11042 (Surgery). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.