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Bunion surgery in Colorado: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 7 Colorado hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 28296

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Adventhealth Porter Denver$3,0480.9×42026-04-01
Adventhealth Parker Parker$3,0480.9×42026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver$5,3921.6×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood$5,4021.6×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree$5,6221.6×42026-09-01
Hca Healthone Rose Denver$5,6421.6×42026-09-01
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora$6,8662.0×32025-11-01

CPT 28297

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora$8,2690.6×32025-11-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver$8,5000.6×32026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood$8,5500.6×32026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree$9,3020.7×32026-09-01
Hca Healthone Rose Denver$9,3460.7×32026-09-01
Adventhealth Porter Denver$19,2981.4×12026-04-01
Adventhealth Parker Parker$19,2981.4×12026-04-01

CPT 28292

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver$4,7541.4×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood$4,7641.4×42026-09-01
Adventhealth Porter Denver$4,8321.4×22026-04-01
Adventhealth Parker Parker$4,8321.4×22026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree$4,9841.4×42026-09-01
Hca Healthone Rose Denver$5,0041.4×42026-09-01
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora$6,3361.8×32025-11-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for bunion surgery in Colorado?

7 Colorado hospitals post usable commercial rates for bunion surgery in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 28296, hospital outpatient, the median across 7 hospitals is $5,402, 1.6× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.