CMS Price Transparency Data

Bunion correction surgery

Facility: Baptist Medical Center - Nassau

Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$3,743

about 1.1× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $2,257–$6,073

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$3,804

About the fair price

about $61 over the fair price · 1.1× Medicare

Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $3,743 This hospital $3,804

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How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

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

Cheapest $616 Priciest $3,804

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

A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $3,743 (about 1.1× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Baptist Medical Center - Nassau charges insurers about $3,804 — about the fair price. Located in Fernandina Beach, FL.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaKaiser 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	$3,289 - $4,184	98%
Aetnamajor	$3,322 - $4,565	99%
Humanamajor	$3,804	114%
Ambetter (Centene)	$7,816	234%
Amerigroup	$3,804	114%
AmeriHealth	$4,184	125%
Devoted Health	$3,452	103%
Molina	$4,527	135%
Simply Healthcare	$3,994 - $4,565	119%
UPMC Health Plan	$3,583	107%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans	$3,257 - $4,184

Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price, before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 28296.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Baptist Medical Center - Nassau is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 28296.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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Other Procedures at Baptist Medical Center - Nassau

Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other FL hospitals

Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.