CMS Price Transparency Data
Bunion correction surgery
Facility: John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$2,155
about 0.6× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $1,079–$5,463
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $2,155 Cash price $3,098 Hospital's list price $5,163
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 | $1,118 - $8,083 | 33% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,879 - $17,520 | 116% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,879 - $6,864 | 116% |
| Cignamajor | $9,210 | 276% |
| Humanamajor | $3,879 | 116% |
| WellCare | $3,995 | 120% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $2,739 - $3,879 |
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Other Procedures at John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other CT hospitals
- Gaylord Hospital · Wallingford $561
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington $1,337
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $1,337
- William W Backus Hospital · Norwich $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
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.