Bunion correction surgery
Facility: Wakemed, Raleigh Campus
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $3,190 (about 1.0× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Wakemed, Raleigh Campus charges insurers about $3,137 — about the fair price. Located in Raleigh, NC.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,437 - $3,137 | 43% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,137 | 94% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $1,234 - $4,294 | 37% |
| WellCare | $3,137 | 94% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $3,199 - $3,293 |
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Other Procedures at Wakemed, Raleigh Campus
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other NC hospitals
- Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast · Concord $484
- Atrium Health Pineville · Charlotte $484
- Atrium Health Union · Monroe $484
- Atrium Health Lincoln · Lincolnton $484
- Atrium Health University City · Charlotte $484
- Carolinas Rehabilitation · Charlotte $493
- Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health · Charlotte $502
- Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital · Elkin $786
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.