Bunion correction surgery
Facility: William W Backus Hospital
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 5 of 8 other CT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $2,168 (about 0.6× the $3,343 Medicare rate). William W Backus Hospital charges insurers about $1,337 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Norwich, CT.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $1,337 | 40% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,337 - $10,156 | 40% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,371 | 41% |
| Molina | $1,337 | 40% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $1,337 | 40% |
| WellCare | $1,364 | 41% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $1,337 |
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Other Procedures at William W Backus Hospital
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other CT hospitals
- Gaylord Hospital · Wallingford $561
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington $1,337
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $1,337
- St Vincent's Medical Center · Bridgeport $1,351
- Hartford Hospital · Hartford $1,367
- Bristol Hospital · Bristol $3,937
- Griffin Hospital · Derby $5,786
- Johnson Memorial Hospital · Stafford Springs $6,585
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.