Bunion correction surgery
Facility: Caribou Medical Center
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other ID hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ID hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $823 (about 0.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Caribou Medical Center charges insurers about $914, or about $1,166 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Soda Springs, ID.
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
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 | $1,632 | 49% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $455 - $1,263 | 14% |
| Aetnamajor | $158 - $1,067 | 5% |
| Cignamajor | $773 | 23% |
| Humanamajor | $455 | 14% |
| SelectHealth | $455 - $1,126 | 14% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $455 - $1,615 |
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Other Procedures at Caribou Medical Center
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other ID hospitals
- Teton Valley Hospital · Driggs $737
- Kootenai Health · Coeur D'Alene $854
- Benewah Community Hospital · Saint Maries $1,047
- Bear Lake Memorial Hospital · Montpelier $1,683
- Treasure Valley Hospital · Boise $2,897
- St Luke's Nampa Medical Center · Nampa $3,159
- Mountain View Hospital · Idaho Falls $3,217
- Madison Memorial Hospital · Rexburg $3,231
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.