How much does a Chest X-ray cost in South Dakota?
Chest X-ray (2 views) · CPT 71046 · State: South Dakota
In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $277, with most between $197 and $338 ($333 cash/self-pay). Based on 18 South Dakota hospitals — 81% higher than the national typical of $153. Hospital list charges run about $413 (1.5× higher).
Source: medians across 18 South Dakota hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Chest X-ray (2 views) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Chest X-ray (2 views) cost in South Dakota — FAQs
How much does a Chest X-ray (2 views) cost in South Dakota?
In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $277, with most between $197 and $338, based on 18 South Dakota hospitals. That's 81% higher than the national typical of $153.
How much does a Chest X-ray (2 views) cost without insurance in South Dakota?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Chest X-ray (2 views) in South Dakota run around $333. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $413), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my South Dakota hospital bill for a Chest X-ray (2 views) so high?
South Dakota hospital "list" charges for a Chest X-ray (2 views) run about $413 — roughly 1.5× the $277 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Chest X-ray (2 views) in South Dakota?
Yes. If a South Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $277), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real South Dakota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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