CMS Price Transparency Data

Bunion correction surgery

Facility: Sidney Health Center

Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$990
about 0.3× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $788–$2,518
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$839
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $151 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $990 This hospital $839 Cash price $1,288 Hospital's list price $2,080

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How this hospital compares to other MT hospitals

One of the lower prices — 5 of 7 other MT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $801 Priciest $9,713

Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 MT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $990 (about 0.3× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Sidney Health Center charges insurers about $839, or about $1,288 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Sidney, MT.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $484 - $1,976 14%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $839 - $2,080 25%
Aetnamajor $806 - $1,976 24%
Cignamajor $839 - $1,976 25%
Sanford Health Plan $902 - $1,976 27%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $839 - $2,018

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 216 14Th Ave Sw, Sidney, MT 59270
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals