CMS Price Transparency Data

Bunion correction surgery

Facility: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway

Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,910
about 1.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $3,641–$5,370
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,546
About the fair price
about $364 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $3,910 This hospital $3,546 Cash price $4,627

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How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

One of the lower prices — 5 of 8 other NJ hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $1,235 Priciest $3,640

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $3,910 (about 1.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway charges insurers about $3,546, or about $4,627 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Rahway, NJ.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $3,617 - $5,982 108%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $595 - $3,546 18%
Aetnamajor $3,546 - $10,851 106%
Cignamajor $2,070 - $2,770 62%
Humanamajor $3,546 106%
Clover Health $3,546 106%
Fidelis Care $3,546 106%
WellCare $7,056 211%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $6,205

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 865 Stone St, Rahway, NJ 07065
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals