Bunion correction surgery
Facility: Madison County Health Care System
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
On the higher side — 7 of 8 other IA hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $781 (about 0.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Madison County Health Care System charges insurers about $766, or about $4,802 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Winterset, IA.
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 | $452 - $8,580 | 14% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $923 - $9,738 | 28% |
| Aetnamajor | $452 - $6,196 | 14% |
| Amerigroup | $2,619 - $4,749 | 78% |
| Molina | $2,533 - $4,638 | 76% |
| Oscar Health | $782 - $6,149 | 23% |
| + 14 smaller / regional plans | $452 - $9,533 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Madison County Health Care System
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other IA hospitals
- Cass County Memorial Hospital · Atlantic $497
- Boone County Hospital · Boone $542
- Clarke County Hospital · Osceola $547
- Davis County Hospital · Bloomfield $576
- Winnmed · Decorah $583
- Story County Hospital · Nevada $611
- Greene County Medical Center · Jefferson $654
- Wayne County Hospital · Corydon $899
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.