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Bunion surgery in Kentucky: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 14 Kentucky hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 28296

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland$2,8780.9×22026-09-25
Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea$3,3631.1×12026-02-28
Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington$3,8561.2×32026-02-28
Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville$3,9041.2×62026-01-01
Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville$3,9041.2×62026-01-01
Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson$4,2641.4×92026-02-09
Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington$4,2991.4×22026-02-28
Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling$4,3571.4×22026-02-28
Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green$4,3961.4×32026-09-01
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville$4,4931.4×22026-02-12
Chi Saint Joseph London London$4,5481.5×22026-02-28
Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville$5,4201.8×22026-02-03
Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort$6,4622.1×32026-09-01

CPT 28297

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort$7,3180.6×22026-09-01
Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green$7,7630.6×12026-09-01
Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson$9,4250.8×82026-02-09
Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville$11,9781.0×22026-02-03
Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville$12,0621.0×52026-01-01
Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville$12,0621.0×52026-01-01
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville$17,8191.4×22026-02-12
Chi Saint Joseph London London$23,3131.9×12026-02-28
Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling$24,1962.0×12026-02-28
Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington$25,2832.0×12026-02-28

CPT 28292

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Jackson Purchase Medical Center Mayfield$1,6130.5×12026-07-10
King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland$1,7880.6×22026-09-25
Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea$2,1700.7×12026-02-28
Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington$2,4160.8×32026-02-28
Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green$2,7460.9×32026-09-01
Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort$3,5951.2×32026-09-01
Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington$3,6521.1×22026-02-28
Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling$3,9001.3×22026-02-28
Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville$3,9041.2×62026-01-01
Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville$3,9041.2×62026-01-01
Chi Saint Joseph London London$3,9361.3×22026-02-28
Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson$4,2641.4×92026-02-09
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville$4,4931.4×22026-02-12
Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville$5,4201.8×22026-02-03

Questions

How much do insurers pay for bunion surgery in Kentucky?

14 Kentucky hospitals post usable commercial rates for bunion surgery in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 28296, hospital outpatient, the median across 13 hospitals is $4,299, 1.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.