Treatment of Swallowing and Feeding Disorder Cost in South Dakota
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 39 South Dakota hospitals. CPT 92526. 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 39 of 39 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Aetna | MultiPlan | Medicare | Health Net | Cigna | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRAIRIE LAKES HOSPITAL WATERTOWN |
$140 | $82.21 | — | — | — | $82.21 | — | — | — |
| AVERA DAKOTA PLAINS SURGICAL CENTER ABERDEEN |
$187 | $76.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AVERA REDFIELD |
$231 | $85.30 | $21.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURKE |
$239 | $285 | $335 | $94.54 | $312 | — | — | $302 | $94.54 |
| SANFORD CANTON-INWOOD MEDICAL CENTER CANTON |
$244 | $113 | — | $113 | $274 | $113 | $274 | — | — |
| SANFORD VERMILLION MEDICAL CENTER VERMILLION |
$254 | $105 | — | $105 | $286 | $105 | $286 | — | — |
| SANFORD ABERDEEN MEDICAL CENTER ABERDEEN |
$258 | $84.67 | $84.67 | $84.67 | $291 | $84.67 | $291 | — | — |
| FREEMAN REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES FREEMAN |
$263 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FAULKTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER FAULKTON |
$266 | $55.00 | $100 | — | — | — | — | — | $55.00 |
| AVERA FOX RUN HEALTH CAMPUS YANKTON |
$271 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA GREGORY HOSPITAL GREGORY |
$271 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SIOUX FALLS SIOUX FALLS |
$279 | $84.67 | $84.67 | $84.67 | $314 | $84.67 | $314 | — | — |
| BENNETT COUNTY HOSPITAL MARTIN |
$288 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES VIBORG |
$293 | $103 | $281 | $231 | — | — | — | $249 | — |
| SANFORD CHAMBERLAIN MEDICAL CENTER CHAMBERLAIN |
$298 | $138 | — | $138 | $336 | $138 | $336 | — | — |
| SANFORD CLEAR LAKE MEDICAL CENTER CLEAR LAKE |
$300 | $208 | $307 | $208 | $338 | $208 | $338 | $338 | — |
| AVERA ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL PIERRE |
$305 | $76.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HANS P. PETERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PHILIP |
$310 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COTEAU HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HOSPITAL SISSETON |
$313 | $103 | $235 | — | — | — | — | — | $103 |
| AVERA DELLS AREA HOSPITAL DELL RAPIDS |
$317 | $85.30 | $27.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MILBANK AREA HOSPITAL AVERA MILBANK |
$318 | $85.30 | $37.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA HAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MILLER |
$336 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD HOSPITAL WEBSTER WEBSTER |
$338 | $144 | — | $144 | $381 | $144 | $381 | — | — |
| WINNER REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER WINNER |
$340 | — | $289 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FALL RIVER HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS |
$343 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LANDMANN-JUNGMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AVERA SCOTLAND |
$344 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PLATTE HEALTH CENTER PLATTE |
$347 | $86.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAGNER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AVERA WAGNER |
$349 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MADISON |
$364 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA HEART HOSPITAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA SIOUX FALLS |
$376 | $76.20 | $156 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL & UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER SIOUX FALLS |
$376 | — | $156 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL SIOUX FALLS |
$376 | — | $156 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL MITCHELL |
$376 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL MITCHELL |
$376 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARSHALL COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER BRITTON |
$390 | $86.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA SAINT BENEDICT HEALTH CENTER PARKSTON |
$393 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| REHABILITATION AND CRITICAL CARE HOSPITAL OF THE BLACK HILLS RAPID CITY |
$480 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $80.00 | — |
| ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL AVERA TYNDALL |
$515 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DOUGLAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TH ST ARMOUR |
$1,154 | $1,090 | $1,282 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 39 South Dakota hospitals above publish for Treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder — 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 92526 in South Dakota, Medicare reimburses about $83.95 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in South Dakota range from $140 to $1,154 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.7x 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 treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder cost in South Dakota?
- Cash prices for treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder (CPT 92526) in South Dakota range from $140 to $1,154, with a median of $313. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder in South Dakota?
- The cheapest South Dakota hospital published cash price for this procedure is $140. 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.