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Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

D

Above Average Cost

Price Multiplier

54x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

7,893

80 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 54x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $5,400 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where Sanford Aberdeen Medical Centercharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
TCAT IMPL WRLS P-ART PRS SNR33289$30,462$284+$30,177
INS/RPLC SPI NPG/RCVR POCKET63685$32,545$319+$32,226
INSRT PULSE GEN W/MULT LEADS33231$34,481$355+$34,126
RMVL & RPLCMT DFB GEN MLT LD33264$34,481$355+$34,125
INSJ PHRNC NRV STIM SYS33276$47,251$505+$46,745
RMV&RPLCMT PHRNC NRV STIM PG33287$31,066$341+$30,725
INSRT PULSE GEN W/SINGL LEAD33240$24,705$320+$24,384
RMVL& REPLC PULSE GEN 1 LEAD33262$24,705$329+$24,375
INSRT PULSE GEN W/DUAL LEADS33230$24,705$333+$24,372
OPN IMPLTJ NEA NEUROMUSCULAR64580$22,927$315+$22,612
RMVL & RPLCMT DFB GEN 2 LEAD33263$24,705$342+$24,362
INS/REP SUBQ DEFIBRILLATOR33270$34,481$493+$33,988
POSSIS IC THROMBECTOMY92973$4,964$82+$4,883
REMOVE & REPLACE PPM GEN DUAL LEAD SYS33228$18,731$315+$18,416
DILATE URETHRA STRICTURE53605$3,654$56+$3,598
INSERT PULSE GEN MULT LEADS33221$20,422$319+$20,103
REMV&REPLC PM GEN MULT LEADS33229$20,422$330+$20,092
INSERT CARD ELECTRODES DUAL33211$8,904$146+$8,758
COR ART INJ CONGENITAL HRT93563$2,761$50+$2,711

About Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center Pricing

Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center in , SD charges 54x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 80procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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