Bunion correction surgery
Facility: Northside Hospital Forsyth
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 GA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 GA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $4,894 (about 1.5× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Northside Hospital Forsyth charges insurers about $6,053 — above the fair price. Located in Cumming, GA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $4,894. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $3,270 - $8,836 | 98% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,270 - $34,850 | 98% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,336 - $30,000 | 100% |
| Cignamajor | $6,689 - $7,181 | 200% |
| Humanamajor | $3,303 - $3,401 | 99% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $3,368 - $6,053 | 101% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $2,658 - $9,299 | 80% |
| Amerigroup | $6,025 - $7,112 | 180% |
| CareSource | $3,368 - $18,600 | 101% |
| Clover Health | $3,433 | 103% |
| Health Net | $8,102 | 242% |
| Oscar Health | $7,706 | 231% |
| WellCare | $3,368 | 101% |
| + 15 smaller / regional plans | $2,734 - $50,000 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Northside Hospital Forsyth
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other GA hospitals
- Miller County Hospital · Colquitt $588
- Atrium Health Navicent Peach · Byron $632
- Shepherd Center, Inc. · Atlanta $678
- Grady Memorial Hospital · Atlanta $766
- Navicent Health Baldwin · Milledgeville $1,945
- Atrium Health Navicent Rehabilitation Hopsital · Macon $1,959
- Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center · Macon $2,055
- Hamilton Medical Center · Dalton $2,515
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.