How much does Lipid (cholesterol) panel cost in South Dakota?
Lipid (cholesterol) panel · CPT 80061 · State: South Dakota
In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Lipid (cholesterol) panel is about $117, with most between $63 and $137 ($133 cash/self-pay). Based on 19 South Dakota hospitals — 172% higher than the national typical of $43. Hospital list charges run about $148 (1.3× higher).
Source: medians across 19 South Dakota hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Lipid (cholesterol) panel cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Lipid (cholesterol) panel cost in South Dakota — FAQs
How much does a Lipid (cholesterol) panel cost in South Dakota?
In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Lipid (cholesterol) panel is about $117, with most between $63 and $137, based on 19 South Dakota hospitals. That's 172% higher than the national typical of $43.
How much does a Lipid (cholesterol) panel cost without insurance in South Dakota?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Lipid (cholesterol) panel in South Dakota run around $133. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $148), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my South Dakota hospital bill for a Lipid (cholesterol) panel so high?
South Dakota hospital "list" charges for a Lipid (cholesterol) panel run about $148 — roughly 1.3× the $117 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 Lipid (cholesterol) panel in South Dakota?
Yes. If a South Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $117), 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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