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Ranking / South Dakota

South Dakota hospitals by overall rating

18 of the 3,174 hospitals ranked nationally on this measure are in South Dakota. The highest-placed is Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota, 1 in the country.

Ranks in this table are national. A rank recomputed inside one state would read as a different number for the same hospital on its own page, which is how a ranking stops being a fact and becomes a page-level opinion.

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South Dakota — ranked

Ordered by national rank; ties broken on how complete the record is.

Overall rating — top 20
  1. 1Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota5 of 5
  2. 2Sanford Usd Medical Center5 of 5
  3. 3Sioux Falls Va Medical Center5 of 5
  4. 4Va Black Hills Healthcare System5 of 5
  5. 5Avera St Benedict Health Center - Cah5 of 5
  6. 6Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center4 of 5
  7. 7Avera Queen of Peace4 of 5
  8. 8Avera St Lukes4 of 5
  9. 9Brookings Health System4 of 5
  10. 10Monument Health Spearfish Hospital4 of 5
  11. 11Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen4 of 5
  12. 12Community Memorial Hospital4 of 5
  13. 13Coteau Des Prairies Health Care System4 of 5
  14. 14Avera Sacred Heart Hospital3 of 5
  15. 15Monument Health Rapid City Hospital3 of 5
  16. 16Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inc3 of 5
  17. 17Avera St Mary'S Hospital2 of 5
  18. 18Huron Regional Medical Center2 of 5
hospitals ranked by Overall rating
#NameStateOverall rating
1stAvera Heart Hospital of South Dakotatied with 383SD5
1stSanford Usd Medical Centertied with 383SD5
1stSioux Falls Va Medical Centertied with 383SD5
1stVa Black Hills Healthcare Systemtied with 383SD5
1stAvera St Benedict Health Center - Cahtied with 383SD5
385thAvera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Centertied with 945SD4
385thAvera Queen of Peacetied with 945SD4
385thAvera St Lukestied with 945SD4
385thBrookings Health Systemtied with 945SD4
385thMonument Health Spearfish Hospitaltied with 945SD4
385thSanford Medical Center Aberdeentied with 945SD4
385thCommunity Memorial Hospitaltied with 945SD4
385thCoteau Des Prairies Health Care Systemtied with 945SD4
1331stAvera Sacred Heart Hospitaltied with 984SD3
1331stMonument Health Rapid City Hospitaltied with 984SD3
1331stPrairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inctied with 984SD3
2316thAvera St Mary'S Hospitaltied with 660SD2
2316thHuron Regional Medical Centertied with 660SD2
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