CMS Price Transparency Data

Bunion correction surgery

Facility: Northern Nevada Medical Center

Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,966
about 1.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $1,570–$4,101
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,000
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,966 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $3,966 This hospital $2,000

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How this hospital compares to other NV hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 NV hospitals compared.

Cheapest $603 Priciest $2,221

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

A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $3,966 (about 1.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Northern Nevada Medical Center charges insurers about $2,000 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Sparks, NV.

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 $2,500 75%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,059 32%
Aetnamajor $2,276 68%
Cignamajor $1,724 - $2,458 52%
Molina $1,091 33%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $1,059 - $3,684

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2375 E Prater Way, Sparks, NV 89434
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals