CMS Price Transparency Data

Bunion correction surgery

Facility: St Lukes Hospital

Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$1,624
about 0.5× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $920–$1,824
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,625
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 0.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $1,624 This hospital $1,625 Cash price $3,404 Hospital's list price $4,256

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

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

Cheapest $497 Priciest $1,625

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

A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $1,624 (about 0.5× the $3,343 Medicare rate). St Lukes Hospital charges insurers about $1,625, or about $3,404 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Cedar Rapids, IA.

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 $499 - $8,078 15%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $485 - $3,068 15%
Aetnamajor $476 - $6,586 14%
Cignamajor $1,262 38%
Humanamajor $499 - $3,158 15%
Amerigroup $2,854 85%
HealthPartners $1,012 - $5,145 30%
Molina $485 - $3,068 15%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $499 - $3,158

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1026 A Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals