CMS Price Transparency Data
Bunion correction surgery
Facility: Ellis Hospital
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$2,511
about 0.8× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $862–$5,542
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $2,511 Cash price $854 Hospital's list price $1,707
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 | $1,366 | 41% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $4,268 - $6,597 | 128% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,417 - $1,451 | 42% |
| CDPHP | $4,471 - $5,120 | 134% |
| MVP Health Care | $7,850 | 235% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $854 - $8,251 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
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Other Procedures at Ellis Hospital
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other NY hospitals
- Geneva General Hospital · Geneva $536
- St Barnabas Hospital · Bronx $562
- Kenmore Mercy Hospital · Kenmore $586
- Westfield Memorial Hospital Inc · Westfield $602
- Sisters of Charity Hospital · Buffalo $625
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy · Malone $697
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo · Buffalo $730
- F F Thompson Hospital · Canandaigua $770
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.