Bunion correction surgery
Facility: Jfk University Medical Center
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
On the higher side — 7 of 8 other NJ hospitals charge less.
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 $3,985 (about 1.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Jfk University Medical Center charges insurers about $3,594, or about $3,420 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Edison, NJ.
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
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 | $1,303 - $15,496 | 39% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,594 | 108% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,221 - $10,692 | 37% |
| Cignamajor | $6,861 | 205% |
| Amerigroup | $1,986 - $3,594 | 59% |
| AmeriHealth | $7,173 | 215% |
| Clover Health | $1,365 | 41% |
| WellCare | $3,245 - $3,594 | 97% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $617 - $12,418 |
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Other Procedures at Jfk University Medical Center
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other NJ hospitals
- St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc · Paterson $1,235
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway · Rahway $3,546
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center · Elizabeth $3,546
- Capital Health Regional Medical Center · Trenton $3,546
- Newton Medical Center · Newton $3,591
- Centrastate Medical Center · Freehold $3,591
- AHS Hospital Corp · Hackettstown $3,591
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center · Newark $3,640
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.