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Sanford Hospital Webster Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

B

Below Average Cost

Price Multiplier

18x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

1,154

67 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges about 18x the government benchmark — more expensive than average. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $1,800 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 Hospital Webstercharges 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
ED 59414 DELIVERY OF PLACENTA59414$3,699$82+$3,617
VENT SUBSEQ DAY94003$1,320$59+$1,261
CT ABD PELVIS WO CONTRAST74176$3,974$183+$3,790
VENT INITIAL DAY94002$1,782$86+$1,696
CT HEAD WO CONTRAST70450$2,099$107+$1,992
CT LUMBAR SPINE WO CONT72131$2,522$130+$2,392
CT THORACIC SPINE WO CONT72128$2,522$130+$2,392
MRI C SPINE WO CONTRAST72141$3,516$191+$3,326
CT CERVICAL SPINE WO CONTRAST72125$2,392$131+$2,262
CT MAXILLOFACIAL W CONT70487$2,758$152+$2,606
MRI T SPINE WO CONTRAST72146$3,461$190+$3,271
MRI L SPINE WO CONTRAST72148$3,441$192+$3,249
CT THOR SPINE WO THEN W CONT72130$3,504$198+$3,306
CT MAXILLOFACIAL WO W CONT70488$3,251$184+$3,067
CT HEAD W CONTRAST70460$2,597$148+$2,449
CT THORAX DIAGNOSTIC WO THEN W CONTRAST71270$3,422$196+$3,226
CT THORAX DIAGNOSTIC WITH CONTRAST71260$2,912$167+$2,745
CT THORACIC SPINE W CONTRAST72129$2,942$169+$2,773
SURG 37785 LIGATION DIVISION &/OR EXCISION VARICOSE VEIN CLUSTER 1 LEG37785$5,858$338+$5,520
CT CERVICAL SPINE W CONTRAST72126$2,875$168+$2,706

About Sanford Hospital Webster Pricing

Sanford Hospital Webster in , SD charges about 18x the government benchmark — more expensive than average across 67procedures 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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