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X-ray of Spine, 1 View Cost in South Dakota
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 38 South Dakota hospitals. CPT 72020. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $344
📉 Low $7.28
📈 High $810
🏥 38 hospitals
🏛️ 34 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $23.27
Hospital comparison — South Dakota
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 38 of 38 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | MultiPlan | Aetna | Medicare | Health Net | Cigna | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL MITCHELL |
$7.28 | $44.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL MITCHELL |
$7.28 | $44.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRAIRIE LAKES HOSPITAL WATERTOWN |
$52.00 | $92.40 | — | — | — | $94.30 | — | — | — |
| BLACK HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL RAPID CITY |
$56.18 | $7.31 | $7.38 | — | — | — | $84.27 | — | — |
| REHABILITATION AND CRITICAL CARE HOSPITAL OF THE BLACK HILLS RAPID CITY |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $80.00 | — |
| DUNES SURGICAL HOSPITAL DAKOTA DUNES |
$139 | $92.73 | $61.41 | $170 | — | — | — | $159 | — |
| DUNES SURGICAL HOSPITAL DAKOTA DUNES |
$139 | $92.73 | $61.41 | $170 | — | — | — | $159 | — |
| BENNETT COUNTY HOSPITAL MARTIN |
$197 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD CANTON-INWOOD MEDICAL CENTER CANTON |
$241 | $112 | — | $271 | $112 | $112 | $271 | — | — |
| SANFORD CLEAR LAKE MEDICAL CENTER CLEAR LAKE |
$249 | $173 | $254 | $280 | $173 | $173 | $280 | $280 | — |
| SANFORD VERMILLION MEDICAL CENTER VERMILLION |
$262 | $108 | — | $294 | $108 | $108 | $294 | — | — |
| DOUGLAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TH ST ARMOUR |
$262 | $247 | $291 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FAULKTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER FAULKTON |
$283 | $55.00 | $100 | — | — | — | — | — | $55.00 |
| COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURKE |
$283 | $337 | $397 | $369 | $8.33 | — | — | $357 | $8.33 |
| COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AVERA REDFIELD |
$288 | $85.30 | $21.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA FLANDREAU HOSPITAL FLANDREAU |
$295 | $85.30 | $22.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MILBANK AREA HOSPITAL AVERA MILBANK |
$310 | $85.30 | $37.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EUREKA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES EUREKA |
$327 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FALL RIVER HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS |
$330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HANS P. PETERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PHILIP |
$338 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD ABERDEEN MEDICAL CENTER ABERDEEN |
$344 | $90.69 | $90.69 | $387 | $90.69 | $90.69 | $387 | — | — |
| SANFORD CHAMBERLAIN MEDICAL CENTER CHAMBERLAIN |
$349 | $162 | — | $392 | $162 | $162 | $392 | — | — |
| MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MADISON |
$356 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD HOSPITAL WEBSTER WEBSTER |
$381 | $162 | — | $428 | $162 | $162 | $428 | — | — |
| SANFORD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SIOUX FALLS SIOUX FALLS |
$389 | $90.69 | $40.28 | $437 | $90.69 | $90.69 | $437 | — | — |
| AVERA GREGORY HOSPITAL GREGORY |
$401 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA FOX RUN HEALTH CAMPUS YANKTON |
$401 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA HAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MILLER |
$411 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PLATTE HEALTH CENTER PLATTE |
$416 | $86.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WINNER REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER WINNER |
$430 | — | $366 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES VIBORG |
$463 | $162 | $444 | — | $366 | — | — | $394 | — |
| COTEAU HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HOSPITAL SISSETON |
$493 | $163 | $370 | — | — | — | — | — | $163 |
| AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL & UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER SIOUX FALLS |
$509 | — | $55.19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL SIOUX FALLS |
$509 | — | $55.19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA DAKOTA PLAINS SURGICAL CENTER ABERDEEN |
$526 | $76.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOWDLE HEALTHCARE BOWDLE |
$666 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FREEMAN REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES FREEMAN |
$714 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL PIERRE |
$810 | $76.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 72020, 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: $215 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $344 for this?
That is the median of what the 38 South Dakota hospitals above publish for X-ray of spine, 1 view — 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 72020 in South Dakota, Medicare reimburses about $23.27 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in South Dakota range from $7.28 to $810 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 14.8x 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 x-ray of spine, 1 view cost in South Dakota?
- Cash prices for x-ray of spine, 1 view (CPT 72020) in South Dakota range from $7.28 to $810, with a median of $344. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of spine, 1 view in South Dakota?
- The cheapest South Dakota hospital published cash price for this procedure is $7.28. 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 72020 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.