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The 10 largest hospitals in South Dakota by affiliated HCPs

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has the most affiliated HCPs of any hospital in South Dakota, 1,392, followed by Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls (1,222) and Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in Rapid City (1,035).

Updated HCPs with a current affiliation in the Dmand AI databaseHow we ranked

Rank by
Location
South Dakota
  1. Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls · Avera Health1,392HCPs563beds
  2. Sanford USD Medical CenterSioux Falls · Sanford Health1,222HCPs450beds
  3. Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid City · Monument Health1,035HCPs416beds
  4. Monument Health Spearfish HospitalSpearfish · Monument Health432HCPs20beds
  5. Avera St. Luke's HospitalAberdeen · Avera Health393HCPs50beds
  6. Avera Sacred Heart HospitalYankton · Avera Health308HCPs42beds
  7. Avera St. Mary's HospitalPierre · Avera Health279HCPs36beds
  8. Avera Heart HospitalSioux Falls · Avera Health255HCPs53beds
  9. Monument Health Sturgis HospitalSturgis · Monument Health254HCPs25beds
  10. Avera Queen of Peace HospitalMitchell · Avera Health254HCPs25beds

The 10 highest of 64 South Dakota hospitals that report affiliated HCPs. Ranks compare size, not quality of care.

Every hospital in South Dakota

The median South Dakota hospital has 69 HCPs

64 South Dakota hospitals report affiliated HCPs. The median hospital has 69 HCPs, so Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center is about 20 times that size.

the size of the median South Dakota hospital, which has 69 HCPs
20×
of the 64 South Dakota hospitals that report affiliated HCPs
16%

How we ranked the top South Dakota hospitals

Measure
HCPs with a current affiliation in the Dmand AI database.
What counts as a hospital
One CMS certification number. A hospital with several campuses under one number counts once.
Field
64 South Dakota hospitals in the Dmand AI database report affiliated HCPs.
Ties
Hospitals with the same number share a rank.
What a rank means
Size only. A rank compares affiliated HCPs; it says nothing about quality of care.
Refresh
Monthly. Updated Oct 28, 2026.

FAQ

Questions about the top South Dakota hospitals

Answers from the same data, updated monthly.

Which South Dakota hospital has the most affiliated HCPs?

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, with 1,392 HCPs. Sanford USD Medical Center is second with 1,222.

What are the top 10 South Dakota hospitals by affiliated HCPs?

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center (1,392), Sanford USD Medical Center (1,222), Monument Health Rapid City Hospital (1,035), Monument Health Spearfish Hospital (432), Avera St. Luke's Hospital (393), Avera Sacred Heart Hospital (308), Avera St. Mary's Hospital (279), Avera Heart Hospital (255), Monument Health Sturgis Hospital (254), Avera Queen of Peace Hospital (254).

How many affiliated HCPs does a typical South Dakota hospital have?

The median South Dakota hospital that reports affiliated HCPs has 69 HCPs, out of 64 that report them.

How often is this list updated?

Every month, when the Dmand AI database refreshes. This version is from Oct 28, 2026.

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