Gallbladder or liver ultrasound cost in South Dakota
In South Dakota, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for Limited abdominal ultrasound of one organ or area, such as the gallbladder: from $111.85 to $824.80, with a median of $745.20. The lowest price is at Black Hills Surgical Hospital (Rapid City). The highest price is 7.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 76705. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in South Dakota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Surgical Hospital lowest Rapid City · Rapid City, SD PC US ABDOMEN; LIMITED | $111.85 | $186.41 | — source file |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center Chamberlain · Chamberlain, SD US ABD LIMITED | $705.60 | $882.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center Canton · Sioux Falls, SD-MN US ABD LIMITED | $720.80 | $901.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center Aberdeen · Aberdeen, SD US ABD LIMITED | $741.60 | $927.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital Vermillion · Vermillion, SD US ABD LIMITED | $748.80 | $936.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Webster Hospital Webster · Webster, SD US ABD LIMITED | $750.40 | $938.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center Clear Lake · Clear Lake, SD US ABD LIMITED | $764.80 | $956.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls, SD-MN US ABD LIMITED | $824.80 | $1,031.00 | Mar 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | 2 | $720.80 | $772.80 |
| Aberdeen, SD | 1 | $741.60 | $741.60 |
| Chamberlain, SD | 1 | $705.60 | $705.60 |
| Clear Lake, SD | 1 | $764.80 | $764.80 |
| Rapid City, SD | 1 | $111.85 | $111.85 |
| Vermillion, SD | 1 | $748.80 | $748.80 |
| Webster, SD | 1 | $750.40 | $750.40 |
What it is
A limited abdominal ultrasound looks at one organ or one part of the belly instead of the whole abdomen. It is often used to check the gallbladder for stones, or the liver, or to follow up an earlier finding.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the exam itself. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.
Limited abdominal ultrasound of one organ or area, such as the gallbladder in other states
- Alabama$785.72
- Alaska$611.52
- Arizona$280.39
- Arkansas$411.45
- California$828.80
- Colorado$432.98
- Connecticut$370.39
- Delaware$850.93
- Florida$1,070.55
- Georgia$543.06
- Hawaii$355.80
- Idaho$441.00
- Illinois$525.15
- Indiana$417.30
- Iowa$324.86
- Kansas$528.05
- Kentucky$942.66
- Louisiana$261.14
- Maine$247.53
- Maryland$491.85
- Massachusetts$540.00
- Michigan$471.28
- Minnesota$304.47
- Mississippi$246.00
- Missouri$481.98
- Montana$370.95
- Nebraska$332.15
- Nevada$557.70
- New Hampshire$497.48
- New Jersey$141.90
- New Mexico$271.27
- New York$284.00
- North Carolina$473.20
- North Dakota$377.58
- Ohio$552.00
- Oklahoma$398.64
- Oregon$443.07
- Pennsylvania$583.31
- Puerto Rico$100.00
- Rhode Island$365.20
- South Carolina$657.00
- Tennessee$146.10
- Texas$553.41
- Utah$687.30
- Vermont$185.42
- Virginia$658.00
- Washington$472.68
- West Virginia$389.75
- Wisconsin$425.21
- Wyoming$745.77
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.