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Correcting a bunion by cutting and realigning bone (28296 metatarsal osteotomy; 28297 Lapidus fusion; 28292 resection). Commercial negotiated rates by hospital and market, next to Medicare for the same code.
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CPT 28296: Bunion Surgery
1105 hospitals in 79 markets. National Medicare rate $3,343, surgery center $1,645.
| Market | Hospitals | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | Low–high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama (statewide) | 11 | $4,371 | $5,419 | $7,394 | $3,030–$10,380 |
| Alaska (statewide) | 3 | — | — | — | $1,851–$15,114 |
| Arizona (statewide) | 12 | $3,600 | $4,190 | $5,583 | $2,155–$14,869 |
| Arkansas (statewide) | 8 | $2,832 | $3,051 | $3,841 | $2,512–$4,485 |
| Atlanta GA | 6 | $5,828 | $5,886 | $5,886 | $5,809–$5,886 |
| Austin TX | 13 | $2,628 | $4,948 | $5,849 | $2,628–$5,849 |
| Boston MA | 11 | $4,696 | $5,031 | $5,714 | $3,092–$6,591 |
| California (statewide) | 57 | $5,553 | $9,573 | $12,278 | $2,892–$16,060 |
| Charlotte NC | 5 | $3,857 | $3,857 | $3,857 | $3,805–$3,857 |
| Chicago IL | 9 | $4,762 | $9,130 | $9,762 | $3,928–$10,219 |
| Cleveland OH | 11 | $3,605 | $4,416 | $5,370 | $2,453–$5,514 |
| Colorado (statewide) | 14 | $5,358 | $6,275 | $6,995 | $3,261–$11,229 |
| Connecticut (statewide) | 2 | — | — | — | $7,414–$13,633 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth TX | 12 | $6,566 | $7,074 | $8,590 | $5,873–$14,496 |
| Delaware (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $8,892–$8,892 |
| Denver CO | 15 | $4,248 | $6,381 | $6,624 | $3,920–$7,350 |
| Detroit MI | 14 | $3,841 | $3,841 | $4,478 | $2,097–$7,320 |
| Florida (statewide) | 62 | $6,802 | $7,578 | $8,232 | $3,583–$15,595 |
| Georgia (statewide) | 28 | $5,086 | $5,809 | $6,668 | $2,515–$17,296 |
| Hawaii (statewide) | 3 | — | — | — | $4,038–$5,144 |
| Houston TX | 19 | $4,336 | $5,368 | $5,849 | $4,144–$6,245 |
| Idaho (statewide) | 17 | $3,159 | $5,550 | $8,385 | $1,991–$10,707 |
| Illinois (statewide) | 25 | $4,175 | $5,581 | $7,929 | $2,880–$10,219 |
| Indiana (statewide) | 32 | $4,335 | $7,311 | $13,482 | $1,905–$25,965 |
| Indianapolis IN | 1 | — | — | — | $10,380–$10,380 |
| Iowa (statewide) | 21 | $3,343 | $5,198 | $7,205 | $1,668–$13,323 |
| Kansas (statewide) | 16 | $3,311 | $4,045 | $6,237 | $1,614–$15,114 |
| Kentucky (statewide) | 14 | $3,868 | $4,282 | $4,469 | $2,152–$6,462 |
| Las Vegas NV | 2 | — | — | — | $2,586–$3,010 |
| Los Angeles CA | 17 | $5,934 | $6,592 | $8,986 | $4,792–$20,636 |
| Louisiana (statewide) | 24 | $3,340 | $4,308 | $5,033 | $2,737–$9,482 |
| Maine (statewide) | 17 | $13,295 | $14,927 | $15,435 | $3,465–$19,406 |
| Maryland (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $3,673–$3,673 |
| Massachusetts (statewide) | 7 | $3,000 | $3,870 | $4,257 | $2,863–$4,694 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL | 1 | — | — | — | $6,058–$6,058 |
| Michigan (statewide) | 25 | $2,766 | $3,150 | $3,841 | $1,645–$5,628 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | 7 | $5,287 | $5,340 | $5,368 | $3,799–$6,072 |
| Minnesota (statewide) | 15 | $5,340 | $8,509 | $10,206 | $2,471–$14,305 |
| Mississippi (statewide) | 17 | $4,580 | $4,882 | $5,108 | $3,116–$10,874 |
| Missouri (statewide) | 14 | $4,510 | $6,290 | $6,745 | $2,543–$9,560 |
| Montana (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $3,325–$9,713 |
| Nashville TN | 8 | $3,262 | $3,529 | $3,932 | $1,869–$5,148 |
| Nebraska (statewide) | 14 | $3,295 | $8,098 | $8,645 | $1,729–$18,020 |
| Nevada (statewide) | 5 | $2,460 | $2,586 | $3,288 | $2,460–$6,584 |
| New Hampshire (statewide) | 6 | $8,809 | $10,474 | $11,260 | $7,981–$14,652 |
| New Jersey (statewide) | 15 | $3,765 | $6,496 | $8,242 | $3,591–$12,670 |
| New Mexico (statewide) | 10 | $5,803 | $8,406 | $12,933 | $2,187–$17,143 |
| New York (statewide) | 31 | $3,860 | $5,219 | $6,998 | $2,183–$11,332 |
| New York City | 8 | $3,899 | $5,104 | $8,808 | $3,876–$12,245 |
| North Carolina (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $3,095–$8,674 |
| North Dakota (statewide) | 5 | $5,716 | $5,926 | $7,395 | $5,613–$8,002 |
| Ohio (statewide) | 38 | $4,380 | $7,058 | $9,786 | $2,359–$12,576 |
| Oklahoma (statewide) | 11 | $5,210 | $6,702 | $8,498 | $1,861–$14,564 |
| Oregon (statewide) | 9 | $8,308 | $9,228 | $11,804 | $2,586–$14,924 |
| Pennsylvania (statewide) | 36 | $3,951 | $6,078 | $8,195 | $2,134–$14,470 |
| Philadelphia PA | 11 | $5,016 | $5,119 | $6,462 | $4,580–$11,208 |
| Phoenix AZ | 8 | $3,033 | $3,065 | $3,211 | $2,936–$3,648 |
| Pittsburgh PA | 8 | $5,405 | $6,235 | $6,868 | $3,010–$8,166 |
| Portland OR | 9 | $10,801 | $10,801 | $13,575 | $10,537–$13,575 |
| Rhode Island (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $4,393–$11,950 |
| Richmond VA | 3 | — | — | — | $6,559–$7,051 |
| Rio Grande Valley TX | 5 | $4,291 | $4,416 | $7,227 | $4,178–$7,455 |
| Salt Lake City UT | 9 | $2,961 | $2,990 | $2,990 | $2,947–$2,990 |
| San Antonio TX | 3 | — | — | — | $4,213–$5,849 |
| San Diego CA | 7 | $7,154 | $7,154 | $7,200 | $6,018–$7,760 |
| San Francisco Bay Area CA | 4 | — | — | — | $7,000–$26,573 |
| Seattle-Tacoma WA | 16 | $9,166 | $9,510 | $11,436 | $8,518–$12,938 |
| South Carolina (statewide) | 19 | $9,450 | $11,732 | $14,808 | $2,381–$15,196 |
| South Dakota (statewide) | 3 | — | — | — | $5,017–$16,579 |
| Tampa FL | 6 | $7,308 | $7,308 | $7,308 | $4,459–$10,426 |
| Tennessee (statewide) | 24 | $3,117 | $3,413 | $4,638 | $2,520–$9,800 |
| Texas (statewide) | 77 | $4,032 | $5,407 | $7,168 | $2,104–$20,580 |
| Utah (statewide) | 8 | $2,814 | $2,884 | $2,958 | $1,766–$11,341 |
| Vermont (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $5,824–$5,824 |
| Virginia (statewide) | 19 | $8,296 | $10,040 | $10,967 | $6,054–$14,359 |
| Washington (statewide) | 13 | $8,700 | $9,410 | $10,199 | $2,273–$19,556 |
| Washington DC | 9 | $6,360 | $6,895 | $6,895 | $4,169–$6,895 |
| West Virginia (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $2,830–$21,783 |
| Wisconsin (statewide) | 42 | $6,400 | $9,210 | $9,760 | $1,744–$12,908 |
Lowest and highest 12 hospital medians
| Hospital | Market | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc | Kansas (statewide) | $1,614 | 0.5× | 1 | 2025-11-12 |
| Helen Newberry Joy Hospital | Michigan (statewide) | $1,645 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-09-02 |
| Waverly Health Center | Iowa (statewide) | $1,668 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-03-03 |
| Tri Valley Health System | Nebraska (statewide) | $1,729 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-07-15 |
| Amery Hospital & Clinic | Wisconsin (statewide) | $1,744 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-03-31 |
| San Juan Hospital | Utah (statewide) | $1,766 | 0.5× | 14 | 2026-04-13 |
| Oaklawn Hospital | Michigan (statewide) | $1,829 | 0.6× | 2 | 2026-03-27 |
| Stoughton Hospital | Wisconsin (statewide) | $1,829 | 0.6× | 5 | 2026-06-11 |
| Alaska Native Medical Center | Alaska (statewide) | $1,851 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-08-20 |
| St Mary'S Regional Medical Center | Oklahoma (statewide) | $1,861 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Nashville TN | $1,869 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Columbus Regional Hospital | Indiana (statewide) | $1,905 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Chi Health St Francis | Nebraska (statewide) | $18,020 | 5.3× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| Parkview Lagrange Hospital | Indiana (statewide) | $18,563 | 5.4× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Mainehealth Lincoln Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $19,406 | 6.0× | 1 | 2025-09-09 |
| Mary Bridge Children'S Hospital | Washington (statewide) | $19,556 | 5.1× | 4 | 2026-08-27 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital, Inc | Indiana (statewide) | $20,368 | 5.9× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center | Indiana (statewide) | $20,580 | 5.9× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Parkview Hospital | Texas (statewide) | $20,580 | 6.3× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles CA | $20,636 | 4.9× | 3 | 2025-11-26 |
| Logan Regional Medical Center | West Virginia (statewide) | $21,783 | 6.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Franciscan Health Crown Point | Indiana (statewide) | $25,231 | 7.3× | 3 | 2026-01-01 |
| Franciscan Health Munster | Indiana (statewide) | $25,965 | 7.5× | 3 | 2026-01-01 |
| Stanford Health Care | San Francisco Bay Area CA | $26,573 | 5.5× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
Every hospital is on its state's page (linked in the market table) and in the interactive explorer.
CPT 28297: Bunion Surgery
993 hospitals in 77 markets. National Medicare rate $13,117, surgery center $10,003.
| Market | Hospitals | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | Low–high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama (statewide) | 11 | $8,340 | $11,890 | $15,408 | $7,124–$22,943 |
| Alaska (statewide) | 3 | — | — | — | $9,193–$19,075 |
| Arizona (statewide) | 5 | $13,714 | $14,869 | $15,236 | $7,561–$17,125 |
| Arkansas (statewide) | 7 | $7,472 | $11,647 | $14,110 | $6,727–$17,784 |
| Atlanta GA | 6 | $7,757 | $7,757 | $19,597 | $7,757–$23,837 |
| Austin TX | 13 | $6,999 | $7,019 | $7,019 | $6,999–$18,378 |
| Boston MA | 10 | $10,288 | $12,158 | $13,639 | $8,877–$16,559 |
| California (statewide) | 49 | $16,432 | $32,201 | $48,690 | $9,832–$48,690 |
| Charlotte NC | 5 | $15,297 | $15,297 | $15,297 | $15,089–$15,297 |
| Chicago IL | 7 | $10,219 | $15,024 | $19,846 | $8,196–$22,164 |
| Cleveland OH | 10 | $8,964 | $13,058 | $20,509 | $6,569–$28,544 |
| Colorado (statewide) | 14 | $11,090 | $13,374 | $14,884 | $7,438–$22,583 |
| Columbus OH | 1 | — | — | — | $46,178–$46,178 |
| Connecticut (statewide) | 2 | — | — | — | $9,458–$53,492 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth TX | 11 | $8,966 | $9,560 | $16,137 | $7,532–$20,946 |
| Denver CO | 15 | $9,373 | $10,908 | $19,199 | $8,269–$22,176 |
| Detroit MI | 9 | $7,166 | $8,079 | $10,792 | $6,863–$14,508 |
| Florida (statewide) | 57 | $9,019 | $9,467 | $13,174 | $7,898–$39,534 |
| Georgia (statewide) | 25 | $7,770 | $14,320 | $21,689 | $6,302–$28,700 |
| Hawaii (statewide) | 2 | — | — | — | $16,015–$16,778 |
| Houston TX | 19 | $8,586 | $10,382 | $12,688 | $7,014–$24,505 |
| Idaho (statewide) | 14 | $10,191 | $12,738 | $21,371 | $6,615–$31,710 |
| Illinois (statewide) | 25 | $10,219 | $16,510 | $21,315 | $7,252–$38,226 |
| Indiana (statewide) | 30 | $15,751 | $24,450 | $34,210 | $9,406–$50,276 |
| Indianapolis IN | 2 | — | — | — | $23,784–$53,405 |
| Iowa (statewide) | 20 | $13,117 | $16,178 | $25,506 | $8,645–$35,136 |
| Kansas (statewide) | 14 | $8,162 | $12,881 | $17,431 | $5,976–$35,250 |
| Kentucky (statewide) | 10 | $10,063 | $12,062 | $21,940 | $7,318–$25,283 |
| Las Vegas NV | 2 | — | — | — | $7,352–$16,579 |
| Los Angeles CA | 17 | $13,702 | $20,636 | $22,622 | $11,033–$31,861 |
| Louisiana (statewide) | 23 | $7,818 | $9,738 | $11,904 | $5,982–$16,278 |
| Maine (statewide) | 16 | $52,722 | $59,834 | $61,208 | $27,405–$76,956 |
| Maryland (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $6,029–$6,029 |
| Massachusetts (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $8,493–$27,520 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL | 1 | — | — | — | $24,023–$24,023 |
| Michigan (statewide) | 14 | $7,682 | $12,542 | $12,793 | $7,176–$14,140 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | 7 | $23,744 | $23,744 | $25,720 | $23,629–$33,236 |
| Minnesota (statewide) | 11 | $23,380 | $24,104 | $26,794 | $8,853–$36,112 |
| Mississippi (statewide) | 13 | $12,357 | $14,051 | $17,990 | $6,985–$35,014 |
| Missouri (statewide) | 15 | $7,488 | $7,791 | $14,693 | $6,897–$34,343 |
| Montana (statewide) | 5 | $21,584 | $25,090 | $27,020 | $16,084–$36,876 |
| Nashville TN | 6 | $6,860 | $6,860 | $22,510 | $6,484–$27,964 |
| Nebraska (statewide) | 11 | $8,645 | $8,645 | $11,168 | $7,352–$20,443 |
| Nevada (statewide) | 5 | $7,352 | $7,352 | $22,000 | $7,352–$29,988 |
| New Hampshire (statewide) | 6 | $13,255 | $16,466 | $37,406 | $10,042–$57,492 |
| New Jersey (statewide) | 22 | $10,592 | $14,252 | $14,930 | $8,458–$27,881 |
| New Mexico (statewide) | 8 | $16,430 | $17,960 | $20,336 | $13,578–$37,504 |
| New York (statewide) | 27 | $18,641 | $23,013 | $29,616 | $8,846–$40,066 |
| New York City | 8 | $13,170 | $19,632 | $19,632 | $12,267–$30,020 |
| North Carolina (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $7,490–$27,873 |
| North Dakota (statewide) | 5 | $14,966 | $16,346 | $22,259 | $12,633–$29,143 |
| Ohio (statewide) | 34 | $12,591 | $20,604 | $30,006 | $6,552–$49,348 |
| Oklahoma (statewide) | 8 | $13,819 | $24,149 | $27,683 | $8,065–$42,384 |
| Oregon (statewide) | 8 | $26,517 | $32,949 | $41,614 | $14,076–$49,348 |
| Pennsylvania (statewide) | 33 | $13,190 | $22,628 | $31,142 | $7,105–$56,776 |
| Philadelphia PA | 11 | $10,322 | $11,543 | $16,980 | $6,985–$23,987 |
| Pittsburgh PA | 7 | $22,626 | $26,129 | $27,549 | $12,532–$32,386 |
| Portland OR | 9 | $13,320 | $13,320 | $24,695 | $13,078–$24,695 |
| Rhode Island (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $10,933–$47,480 |
| Richmond VA | 3 | — | — | — | $8,554–$8,612 |
| Rio Grande Valley TX | 6 | $9,513 | $13,130 | $15,810 | $8,328–$17,326 |
| Salt Lake City UT | 9 | $20,459 | $21,156 | $21,156 | $15,471–$21,854 |
| San Antonio TX | 3 | — | — | — | $8,000–$18,424 |
| San Diego CA | 7 | $28,072 | $28,072 | $28,253 | $23,613–$30,449 |
| San Francisco Bay Area CA | 4 | — | — | — | $10,929–$27,573 |
| Seattle-Tacoma WA | 16 | $24,284 | $26,673 | $27,646 | $22,204–$39,898 |
| South Carolina (statewide) | 19 | $10,616 | $13,760 | $15,002 | $8,347–$17,585 |
| South Dakota (statewide) | 3 | — | — | — | $11,089–$33,765 |
| Tampa FL | 6 | $12,325 | $12,325 | $12,325 | $10,426–$25,474 |
| Tennessee (statewide) | 21 | $8,275 | $12,231 | $14,141 | $6,446–$27,758 |
| Texas (statewide) | 71 | $9,242 | $10,272 | $15,748 | $6,999–$32,884 |
| Utah (statewide) | 7 | $8,734 | $20,459 | $20,808 | $6,513–$25,202 |
| Virginia (statewide) | 20 | $14,945 | $28,812 | $34,122 | $9,373–$43,511 |
| Washington (statewide) | 12 | $17,730 | $29,418 | $36,641 | $7,370–$50,596 |
| Washington DC | 9 | $9,866 | $11,520 | $11,520 | $7,414–$13,478 |
| West Virginia (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $6,185–$85,473 |
| Wisconsin (statewide) | 32 | $9,760 | $9,864 | $12,904 | $6,435–$33,173 |
Lowest and highest 12 hospital medians
| Hospital | Market | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Medical Center | Kansas (statewide) | $5,976 | 0.5× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hardtner Medical Center | Louisiana (statewide) | $5,982 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atlantic General Hospital | Maryland (statewide) | $6,029 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-04-10 |
| Mon Health Medical Center | West Virginia (statewide) | $6,185 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-04-10 |
| Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center | Georgia (statewide) | $6,302 | 0.6× | 1 | 2025-11-19 |
| St James Parish Hospital | Louisiana (statewide) | $6,320 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam | Wisconsin (statewide) | $6,435 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-02-20 |
| Tristar Northcrest Medical Center | Tennessee (statewide) | $6,446 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center | Tennessee (statewide) | $6,446 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Tristar Ashland City Medical Center | Tennessee (statewide) | $6,446 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| TriStar Skyline Medical Center | Nashville TN | $6,484 | 0.5× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Intermountain Health Cedar City Hospital | Utah (statewide) | $6,513 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-08-05 |
| Penn State Health St. Joseph | Pennsylvania (statewide) | $56,776 | 4.3× | 1 | 2026-03-27 |
| Elliot Hospital | New Hampshire (statewide) | $57,492 | 4.2× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mainehealth Stephens Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $59,196 | 4.7× | 1 | 2025-09-09 |
| Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $60,472 | 4.8× | 1 | 2025-09-09 |
| Northern Light Mercy Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $61,208 | 4.7× | 2 | 2026-04-15 |
| Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $61,208 | 4.8× | 2 | 2026-03-30 |
| Northern Light C A Dean Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $61,208 | 4.8× | 2 | 2026-03-30 |
| Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $61,208 | 4.8× | 2 | 2026-03-30 |
| Mainehealth Waldo Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $63,218 | 5.0× | 1 | 2025-09-09 |
| Northern Light Mayo Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $64,466 | 5.1× | 2 | 2026-03-30 |
| Mainehealth Lincoln Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $76,956 | 6.1× | 1 | 2025-09-09 |
| Logan Regional Medical Center | West Virginia (statewide) | $85,473 | 6.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
Every hospital is on its state's page (linked in the market table) and in the interactive explorer.
CPT 28292: Bunion Surgery
1066 hospitals in 77 markets. National Medicare rate $3,343, surgery center $1,645.
| Market | Hospitals | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | Low–high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama (statewide) | 11 | $4,371 | $5,419 | $7,394 | $3,030–$10,380 |
| Alaska (statewide) | 2 | — | — | — | $4,285–$12,182 |
| Arizona (statewide) | 10 | $3,388 | $3,872 | $5,452 | $2,155–$14,869 |
| Arkansas (statewide) | 8 | $2,509 | $2,982 | $3,253 | $2,393–$4,485 |
| Atlanta GA | 6 | $4,779 | $4,975 | $4,975 | $4,714–$4,975 |
| Austin TX | 13 | $2,628 | $4,948 | $5,849 | $2,628–$5,849 |
| Boston MA | 11 | $4,394 | $5,490 | $5,850 | $3,092–$6,591 |
| California (statewide) | 58 | $4,827 | $9,573 | $12,278 | $2,892–$16,652 |
| Charlotte NC | 5 | $3,857 | $3,857 | $3,857 | $3,805–$3,857 |
| Chicago IL | 8 | $4,730 | $7,428 | $9,598 | $4,038–$10,219 |
| Cleveland OH | 11 | $3,403 | $3,405 | $4,830 | $1,857–$5,497 |
| Colorado (statewide) | 14 | $5,116 | $5,242 | $5,739 | $3,261–$10,197 |
| Connecticut (statewide) | 2 | — | — | — | $6,410–$30,233 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth TX | 14 | $5,390 | $6,054 | $6,220 | $4,914–$14,496 |
| Denver CO | 15 | $5,105 | $5,415 | $6,202 | $3,856–$7,170 |
| Detroit MI | 14 | $3,841 | $3,841 | $5,073 | $1,947–$7,166 |
| Florida (statewide) | 61 | $6,802 | $7,480 | $8,216 | $3,065–$13,097 |
| Georgia (statewide) | 29 | $3,633 | $4,714 | $6,316 | $2,379–$15,676 |
| Hawaii (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $4,038–$6,122 |
| Houston TX | 19 | $4,102 | $5,368 | $5,780 | $3,772–$6,245 |
| Idaho (statewide) | 14 | $3,159 | $4,739 | $7,540 | $2,633–$10,646 |
| Illinois (statewide) | 25 | $4,175 | $5,433 | $7,715 | $2,856–$10,219 |
| Indiana (statewide) | 29 | $5,193 | $7,629 | $12,222 | $2,234–$20,580 |
| Indianapolis IN | 1 | — | — | — | $10,380–$10,380 |
| Iowa (statewide) | 21 | $3,376 | $5,131 | $7,205 | $1,595–$13,323 |
| Kansas (statewide) | 14 | $3,216 | $3,974 | $5,039 | $2,689–$12,182 |
| Kentucky (statewide) | 15 | $2,293 | $3,652 | $3,920 | $1,613–$5,420 |
| Las Vegas NV | 2 | — | — | — | $2,299–$3,010 |
| Los Angeles CA | 17 | $5,934 | $6,592 | $8,228 | $4,687–$18,056 |
| Louisiana (statewide) | 23 | $3,382 | $4,278 | $5,099 | $2,737–$9,482 |
| Maine (statewide) | 15 | $13,295 | $15,249 | $15,435 | $8,224–$19,406 |
| Maryland (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $2,848–$2,848 |
| Massachusetts (statewide) | 5 | $3,000 | $3,870 | $4,278 | $2,863–$4,694 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL | 1 | — | — | — | $6,058–$6,058 |
| Michigan (statewide) | 17 | $2,584 | $3,558 | $4,270 | $2,432–$5,640 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | 7 | $5,287 | $5,340 | $5,368 | $3,468–$6,072 |
| Minnesota (statewide) | 13 | $5,340 | $8,624 | $10,414 | $2,089–$14,305 |
| Mississippi (statewide) | 15 | $4,220 | $4,882 | $5,140 | $2,501–$8,923 |
| Missouri (statewide) | 14 | $3,708 | $4,182 | $6,681 | $3,167–$9,560 |
| Montana (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $3,001–$9,713 |
| Nashville TN | 8 | $3,058 | $3,058 | $4,110 | $1,637–$6,688 |
| Nebraska (statewide) | 13 | $3,376 | $3,376 | $5,422 | $1,843–$7,552 |
| Nevada (statewide) | 5 | $2,238 | $2,299 | $6,228 | $2,238–$6,584 |
| New Hampshire (statewide) | 6 | $6,357 | $8,338 | $10,415 | $5,384–$14,652 |
| New Jersey (statewide) | 23 | $6,575 | $7,773 | $8,289 | $3,765–$11,662 |
| New Mexico (statewide) | 6 | $5,096 | $6,524 | $8,691 | $3,424–$14,676 |
| New York (statewide) | 30 | $3,212 | $4,302 | $6,608 | $2,070–$11,332 |
| New York City | 8 | $3,840 | $5,074 | $8,117 | $3,165–$8,434 |
| North Carolina (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $4,951–$12,278 |
| North Dakota (statewide) | 5 | $5,716 | $5,926 | $7,003 | $5,613–$7,395 |
| Ohio (statewide) | 37 | $4,898 | $6,686 | $9,557 | $1,786–$12,576 |
| Oklahoma (statewide) | 10 | $5,332 | $6,970 | $8,780 | $1,664–$16,161 |
| Oregon (statewide) | 7 | $8,308 | $9,228 | $12,190 | $7,348–$14,924 |
| Pennsylvania (statewide) | 37 | $3,888 | $6,254 | $9,757 | $1,874–$15,051 |
| Philadelphia PA | 11 | $4,208 | $4,339 | $5,684 | $3,938–$8,155 |
| Phoenix AZ | 8 | $2,823 | $2,897 | $2,915 | $2,600–$2,968 |
| Pittsburgh PA | 8 | $2,757 | $5,282 | $6,718 | $2,494–$8,166 |
| Portland OR | 9 | $7,274 | $7,274 | $13,575 | $6,682–$13,575 |
| Rhode Island (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $4,393–$6,696 |
| Richmond VA | 3 | — | — | — | $5,350–$5,548 |
| Rio Grande Valley TX | 6 | $4,322 | $4,952 | $6,792 | $4,252–$7,455 |
| Salt Lake City UT | 9 | $3,576 | $3,576 | $3,576 | $2,947–$3,576 |
| San Antonio TX | 3 | — | — | — | $4,213–$5,471 |
| San Diego CA | 7 | $7,154 | $7,154 | $7,200 | $6,018–$7,760 |
| San Francisco Bay Area CA | 4 | — | — | — | $6,319–$19,559 |
| Seattle-Tacoma WA | 16 | $9,138 | $9,510 | $11,436 | $8,002–$12,938 |
| South Carolina (statewide) | 19 | $6,424 | $9,032 | $11,446 | $5,327–$13,760 |
| South Dakota (statewide) | 3 | — | — | — | $5,017–$16,579 |
| Tampa FL | 6 | $7,308 | $7,308 | $7,308 | $6,490–$9,268 |
| Tennessee (statewide) | 22 | $3,058 | $3,117 | $3,871 | $2,404–$6,760 |
| Texas (statewide) | 80 | $3,830 | $5,250 | $6,692 | $1,954–$20,580 |
| Utah (statewide) | 6 | $3,003 | $3,374 | $3,576 | $2,947–$3,576 |
| Virginia (statewide) | 19 | $8,580 | $10,040 | $10,967 | $5,550–$14,359 |
| Washington (statewide) | 11 | $8,952 | $9,501 | $12,056 | $4,023–$19,556 |
| Washington DC | 4 | — | — | — | $3,727–$5,051 |
| West Virginia (statewide) | 4 | — | — | — | $2,830–$21,783 |
| Wisconsin (statewide) | 37 | $6,484 | $9,476 | $9,760 | $2,673–$12,908 |
Lowest and highest 12 hospital medians
| Hospital | Market | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Health - Mercy Corning | Iowa (statewide) | $1,595 | 0.5× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Jackson Purchase Medical Center | Kentucky (statewide) | $1,613 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-07-10 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Nashville TN | $1,637 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| St Mary'S Regional Medical Center | Oklahoma (statewide) | $1,664 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ohio (statewide) | $1,786 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-07-14 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center | Kentucky (statewide) | $1,788 | 0.6× | 2 | 2026-09-25 |
| Chi Health Schuyler | Nebraska (statewide) | $1,843 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-02-28 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH | $1,857 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-07-14 |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | Pennsylvania (statewide) | $1,874 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-04-15 |
| Boone County Hospital | Iowa (statewide) | $1,938 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-07-27 |
| Norton Hospital | Kentucky (statewide) | $1,941 | 0.6× | 3 | 2026-02-11 |
| Henry Ford Health -St John Hospital | Detroit MI | $1,947 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Same Day Surgery Center Llc | South Dakota (statewide) | $16,579 | 5.0× | 2 | 2026-09-10 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | California (statewide) | $16,652 | 4.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles CA | $18,056 | 4.3× | 3 | 2025-11-26 |
| Parkview Lagrange Hospital | Indiana (statewide) | $18,563 | 5.4× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Mainehealth Lincoln Hospital | Maine (statewide) | $19,406 | 6.0× | 1 | 2025-09-09 |
| Mary Bridge Children'S Hospital | Washington (statewide) | $19,556 | 5.1× | 4 | 2026-08-27 |
| Stanford Health Care | San Francisco Bay Area CA | $19,559 | 4.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital, Inc | Indiana (statewide) | $20,368 | 5.9× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center | Indiana (statewide) | $20,580 | 5.9× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Parkview Hospital | Texas (statewide) | $20,580 | 6.3× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Logan Regional Medical Center | West Virginia (statewide) | $21,783 | 6.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center | Connecticut (statewide) | $30,233 | 7.6× | 19 | 2026-03-31 |
Every hospital is on its state's page (linked in the market table) and in the interactive explorer.
Questions
How much do commercial insurers pay hospitals for bunion surgery?
Across 1105 hospitals in 79 markets (metro areas and statewide) that post a usable dollar rate, the median commercial rate for CPT 28296, hospital outpatient is $5,886, 1.8× the same hospital's local Medicare base rate. The middle half of hospitals runs $4,032 to $8,915. Figures are each hospital's median across insurers, from its federal price-transparency file.
What does Medicare pay for bunion surgery?
Medicare's national hospital outpatient rate for CPT 28296 is $3,343 and its surgery-center rate is $1,645, before local wage adjustment.
Which hospitals post the lowest and highest commercial rates for bunion surgery?
Lowest medians: Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc ($1,614), Helen Newberry Joy Hospital ($1,645), Waverly Health Center ($1,668). Highest: Stanford Health Care ($26,573), Franciscan Health Munster ($25,965), Franciscan Health Crown Point ($25,231). Coverage: every hospital whose price file we could read.