Bunion correction surgery
Facility: Lakewood Health System
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 MN hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $802 (about 0.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Lakewood Health System charges insurers about $675, or about $1,172 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Staples, MN.
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 | $470 - $1,682 | 14% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $470 - $1,391 | 14% |
| Humanamajor | $470 - $764 | 14% |
| HealthPartners | $1,244 - $1,777 | 37% |
| Medica | $504 - $922 | 15% |
| UCare | $325 - $869 | 10% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $955 - $1,796 |
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Other Procedures at Lakewood Health System
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other MN hospitals
- Ely - Bloomenson Community Hospital · Ely $470
- Chippewa County Hospital · Montevideo $470
- North Memorial Health Hospital · Robbinsdale $584
- Madison Hospital · Madison $631
- Stevens Community Medical Center Inc · Morris $635
- Olivia Hospital & Clinic · Olivia $839
- Astera Health · Wadena $847
- Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital · Saint Paul $908
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.