Updated October 2026

Hospitals in South Dakota

Hospital directory
South Dakota

Hospitals: 65
Staffed beds: 2,871
Systems with 2+ hospitals: 5
Outpatient sites: 112
Affiliated HCPs: 5,716

There are 65 hospitals in South Dakota, across 52 cities, counting every hospital with a CMS certification number. Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls is the largest, with 563 staffed beds, followed by Sanford USD Medical Center with 450. Avera Health runs the most South Dakota hospitals, 23.

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Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center is the largest hospital in South Dakota, with 563 beds

Ranked by staffed beds in each hospital's latest CMS cost report. Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls is second with 450 beds, and Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in Rapid City is third with 416. Three of the 10 largest are in Sioux Falls.

Largest hospitals in South Dakota by staffed beds
#	Hospital	Health system	Staffed beds	HCPs
1	Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls · Acute care	Avera Health	563	1,392
2	Sanford USD Medical CenterSioux Falls · Acute care	Sanford Health	450	1,222
3	Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid City · Acute care	Monument Health	416	1,035
4	Sanford Health WatertownWatertown · Acute care	Sanford Health	81	191
5	Human Services CenterYankton · Psychiatric	State of South Dakota	68	8
6	Avera Heart HospitalSioux Falls · Acute care	Avera Health	53	255
7	Avera St. Luke's HospitalAberdeen · Acute care	Avera Health	50	393
8	Brookings Health SystemBrookings · Acute care	City of Brookings	49	240
9	Sanford Aberdeen Medical CenterAberdeen · Acute care	Sanford Health	48	214
10	Pine Ridge HospitalPine Ridge · Acute care	U.S. Department of Health and Human Services	45	133

Top 10 of 61 South Dakota hospitals that report bedsLargest hospitals in South Dakota

Sources: Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

There are 65 hospitals in South Dakota, across 52 cities

The full list of South Dakota hospitals, A to Z. 40 are critical access hospitals. Open a profile for beds, affiliated HCPs, the org hierarchy and the leadership team.

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South Dakota hospitals, A to Z
Hospital	Health system	Beds	HCPs	Contacts
Avera De Smet Memorial HospitalDe Smet · Critical access	Avera Health	6	35	Contacts
Avera Dells Area HospitalDell Rapids · Critical access	Avera Health	23	32	Contacts
Avera Flandreau HospitalFlandreau · Critical access	Avera Health	18	33	Contacts
Avera Gregory HospitalGregory · Critical access	Avera Health	13	56	Contacts
Avera Hand County Memorial HospitalMiller · Critical access	Avera Health	25	56	Contacts
Avera Heart HospitalSioux Falls · Acute care	Avera Health	53	255	Contacts
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls · Acute care	Avera Health	563	1,392	Contacts
Avera Missouri River Health CenterGettysburg · Critical access	Avera Health	7	35	Contacts
Avera Queen of Peace HospitalMitchell · Critical access	Avera Health	25	254	Contacts
Avera Sacred Heart HospitalYankton · Acute care	Avera Health	42	308	Contacts
Avera St. Benedict Health CenterParkston · Critical access	Avera Health	25	61	Contacts
Avera St. Luke's HospitalAberdeen · Acute care	Avera Health	50	393	Contacts
Avera St. Mary's HospitalPierre · Acute care	Avera Health	36	279	Contacts
Avera Weskota Memorial HospitalWessington Springs · Critical access	Avera Health	16	26	Contacts
Bennett County HospitalMartin · Critical access	Bennett County Hospital and Nursing Home	10	11	Contacts
Black Hills Surgical HospitalRapid City · Acute care	Sanford Health	25	172	Contacts
Bowdle Healthcare CenterBowdle · Critical access	City of Bowdle	12	30	Contacts
Brookings Health SystemBrookings · Acute care	City of Brookings	49	240	Contacts
Cheyenne River Health CenterEagle Butte · Critical access	U.S. Department of Health and Human Services	8	68	Contacts
Community Memorial HospitalBurke · Critical access	Sanford Health	16	12	Contacts
Coteau Health Care System HospitalSisseton · Critical access	Coteau Health Care System Hospital	25	50	Contacts
Douglas County Memorial HospitalArmour · Critical access	Douglas County Memorial Hospital	11	27	Contacts
Dunes Surgical HospitalDakota Dunes · Acute care	Tenet Healthcare	38	113	Contacts
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sioux FallsSioux Falls · Inpatient rehabilitation	Encompass Health	40	5	Contacts
Eureka Community Health Services AveraEureka · Critical access	Avera Health	4	19	Contacts
Fall River Health ServicesHot Springs · Critical access	Fall River Health	25	120	Contacts
Faulkton Area Medical CenterFaulkton · Critical access	Faulkton Area Medical Center	12	30	Contacts
Fort Meade VA Medical CenterFort Meade · VA medical center	Veterans Health Administration	-	-	Contacts
Freeman Medical CenterFreeman · Critical access	Freeman Regional Health Services	25	29	Contacts
Hans P. Peterson Memorial HospitalPhilip · Critical access	Philip Health Services	18	40	Contacts
Human Services CenterYankton · Psychiatric	State of South Dakota	68	8	Contacts
Huron Regional Medical CenterHuron · Critical access	Huron Regional Medical Center	25	139	Contacts
Landmann-Jungman Memorial Hospital AveraScotland · Rural emergency	Avera Health	-	21	Contacts
Landmann-Jungman Memorial Hospital AveraScotland · Critical access	Avera Health	20	10	Contacts
LifeScape Children's Specialty HospitalSioux Falls · Children's hospital	LifeScape	-	47	Contacts
Madison Regional Health SystemMadison · Critical access	Madison Regional Health System	22	142	Contacts
Marshall County Healthcare Center AveraBritton · Critical access	Avera Health	20	33	Contacts
Milbank Area Hospital AveraMilbank · Critical access	Avera Health	25	71	Contacts
Mobridge Regional HospitalMobridge · Critical access	Mobridge Regional Hospital	25	69	Contacts
Monument Health Custer HospitalCuster · Critical access	Monument Health	12	221	Contacts
Monument Health Lead-Deadwood HospitalDeadwood · Critical access	Monument Health	18	114	Contacts
Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid City · Acute care	Monument Health	416	1,035	Contacts
Monument Health Spearfish HospitalSpearfish · Acute care	Monument Health	20	432	Contacts
Monument Health Sturgis HospitalSturgis · Critical access	Monument Health	25	254	Contacts
Pine Ridge HospitalPine Ridge · Acute care	U.S. Department of Health and Human Services	45	133	Contacts
Pioneer Memorial Hospital & Health ServicesViborg · Critical access	Pioneer Memorial Hospital	12	17	Contacts
Platte Health Center AveraPlatte · Critical access	Avera Health	17	44	Contacts
Redfield Community Memorial HospitalRedfield · Critical access	Avera Health	25	73	Contacts
Rehabilitation and Critical Care Hospital of the Black HillsRapid City · Long-term care	Vibra Healthcare	18	1	Contacts
Rosebud Service UnitRosebud · Acute care	U.S. Department of Health and Human Services	35	108	Contacts

Showing 1 to 10 of 65 hospitals in South Dakota

Sources: Provider of Services File (CMS) and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Avera Health is the largest hospital system in South Dakota, with 23 hospitals

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Health systems with the most South Dakota hospitals
#	Health system	South Dakota hospitals	Staffed beds	HCPs
1	Avera HealthHealth system	23	1,053	3,585
2	Sanford HealthHealth system	10	716	2,238
3	Monument HealthHealth system	5	491	2,056
4	U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesFederal government	3	88	309
5	Veterans Health AdministrationFederal government	2	-	116

5 systems with two or more South Dakota hospitals

Avera HealthHealth system · 23 South Dakota hospitals
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterAcute care hospital · Sioux Falls
Avera Heart HospitalAcute care hospital · Sioux Falls
Avera St. Luke's HospitalAcute care hospital · Aberdeen
Avera Sacred Heart HospitalAcute care hospital · Yankton
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Critical access hospitals are the most common type of South Dakota hospital, with 40

South Dakota hospitals by type

Critical access hospitals4062%
Acute care hospitals1726%
VA medical centers23%
Long-term care hospitals23%
Children's hospitals12%
Inpatient rehabilitation hospitals12%
Psychiatric hospitals12%
Rural emergency hospitals12%

Ownership, teaching and emergency care

Nonprofit48

Government9

For-profit8

Teaching hospitals4

Emergency departments54

Trauma centers41

Sources: Provider of Services File (CMS) and Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS)

5,716 HCPs practice at South Dakota hospitals, 2,785 of them physicians

Each clinician is counted once, across every South Dakota hospital where they have a current affiliation.

HCPs at South Dakota hospitals by type

Physicians (MD, DO)2,78549%
Nurses and nurse practitioners1,72530%
Physician assistants67312%
Behavioral health clinicians1312%
Other HCPs4027%

Largest physician specialties at South Dakota hospitals

Family medicine572
Internal medicine273
Diagnostic radiology203
Emergency medicine140
Orthopaedic surgery119
Hospitalist113
Obstetrics and gynecology105
Surgery101

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Sioux Falls has the most hospitals in South Dakota, with 8

8hospitals in Sioux Falls 4hospitals in Rapid City

2hospitals in Aberdeen

2hospitals in Scotland

2hospitals in Yankton

1hospitals in Armour

46 more South Dakota cities have one hospital each. They are all in the list above.

Source: Provider of Services File (CMS)

Each South Dakota hospital profile shows beds, the org hierarchy, HCPs and leaders

Beds, discharges and revenueStaffed beds, inpatient discharges and net patient revenue from CMS cost reportsOn every profile
Health system and sister hospitalsThe parent system and a sample of its other hospitalsOn every profile
Affiliated HCPsA count by specialty and a sample of the physicians who practice thereOn every profile
Size ranksRank by beds, discharges and revenue in the state and the USOn every profile
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Sources: Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS), Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Sources for the South Dakota hospital directory

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this page	Source
Hospitals, types and services	Provider of Services File (CMS)
Beds, discharges and revenue	Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS)
Health systems and outpatient sites	Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Affiliated HCPs	Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Executives and department leaders	Dmand AI Executive Data

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The directory counts hospitals with a CMS certification number (CCN). Beds come from each hospital's latest cost report.

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How many hospitals are in South Dakota?

There are 65 hospitals in South Dakota with a CMS certification number: 40 critical access hospitals, 17 acute care hospitals and 8 others, in 52 cities.

What is the largest hospital in South Dakota?

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, with 563 staffed beds in its latest CMS cost report. Sanford USD Medical Center is second with 450, and Monument Health Rapid City Hospital is third with 416.

Which health system has the most hospitals in South Dakota?

Avera Health, with 23 hospitals, followed by Sanford Health with 10 and Monument Health with 5.

What are the major hospitals in South Dakota?

The five biggest by staffed beds are Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center (563), Sanford USD Medical Center (450), Monument Health Rapid City Hospital (416), Sanford Health Watertown (81) and Human Services Center (68).

Which city in South Dakota has the most hospitals?

Sioux Falls, with 8 hospitals. Rapid City and Aberdeen follow with 4 and 2.

How do I find a hospital's CCN or NPI?

Each South Dakota hospital profile lists its CMS certification number (CCN) and NPI at the top, next to the address and main phone number.

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