Ear tubes, local anesthesia cost in South Dakota
In South Dakota, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for ear tube placement (tympanostomy) with local anesthesia, one ear: from $741.60 to $741.60, with a median of $741.60. The lowest price is at Monument Health Custer Hospital (Custer) and 4 other hospitals.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 69433. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 27, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in South Dakota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Health Custer Hospital lowest Custer · Rapid City, SD Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | $741.60 | $927.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital lowest Deadwood · Spearfish, SD Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | $741.60 | $927.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital lowest Rapid City · Rapid City, SD Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | $741.60 | $927.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Monument Health Spearfish Hospital lowest Spearfish · Spearfish, SD Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | $741.60 | $927.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Monument Health Sturgis Hospital lowest Sturgis · Rapid City, SD Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | $741.60 | $927.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | 3 | $741.60 | $741.60 |
| Spearfish, SD | 2 | $741.60 | $741.60 |
What it is
This code covers placing a small tube in the eardrum while awake, with numbing medicine, usually in older children or adults.
What the price covers
The price covers the procedure and the tube. The office visit may be billed separately.
Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) with local anesthesia, one ear in other states
- Alabama$279.75
- Alaska$1,043.66
- Arizona$506.35
- Arkansas$768.95
- California$1,024.40
- Colorado$716.54
- Connecticut$770.00
- Delaware$2,746.00
- District of Columbia$1,368.97
- Florida$1,072.00
- Georgia$911.43
- Hawaii$1,221.50
- Idaho$502.00
- Illinois$550.00
- Indiana$114.18
- Iowa$402.05
- Kansas$446.40
- Kentucky$323.80
- Louisiana$351.18
- Maine$344.25
- Massachusetts$1,690.50
- Michigan$143.50
- Minnesota$426.49
- Mississippi$318.78
- Missouri$467.75
- Montana$384.53
- Nebraska$409.22
- Nevada$792.70
- New Jersey$1,019.29
- New Mexico$357.00
- New York$860.09
- North Carolina$651.78
- North Dakota$743.20
- Ohio$693.00
- Oklahoma$284.00
- Oregon$579.75
- Pennsylvania$860.93
- Rhode Island$2,387.32
- South Carolina$999.22
- Tennessee$318.78
- Texas$780.46
- Utah$688.87
- Vermont$310.63
- Virginia$818.00
- Washington$571.50
- West Virginia$620.00
- Wisconsin$522.60
- Wyoming$458.28
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.