How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in South Dakota?
Kidney stone lithotripsy · CPT 50590 · State: South Dakota
In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $3,522, with most between $2,065 and $3,904 ($5,336 cash/self-pay). Based on 7 South Dakota hospitals — 32% lower than the national typical of $5,194. Hospital list charges run about $11,638 (3.3× higher).
Source: medians across 7 South Dakota hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Kidney stone lithotripsy cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in South Dakota — FAQs
How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in South Dakota?
In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $3,522, with most between $2,065 and $3,904, based on 7 South Dakota hospitals. That's 32% lower than the national typical of $5,194.
How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost without insurance in South Dakota?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Kidney stone lithotripsy in South Dakota run around $5,336. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $11,638), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my South Dakota hospital bill for a Kidney stone lithotripsy so high?
South Dakota hospital "list" charges for a Kidney stone lithotripsy run about $11,638 — roughly 3.3× the $3,522 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 Kidney stone lithotripsy in South Dakota?
Yes. If a South Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,522), 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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