CMS Price Transparency Data

Bunion correction surgery

Facility: Good Samaritan Hospital

Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$5,162
about 1.5× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $1,248–$7,796
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,441
About the fair price
about $279 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $5,162 This hospital $5,441

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $494 Priciest $5,441

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $5,162 (about 1.5× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Good Samaritan Hospital charges insurers about $5,441 — about the fair price. Located in San Jose, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $15,475 463%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $110 - $11,089 3%
Aetnamajor $6,860 - $17,393 205%
Cignamajor $5,304 - $5,788 159%
Bright Health $4,829 144%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $100 - $4,813
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2425 Samaritan Drive, San Jose, CA 95124
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals