Bunion correction surgery
Facility: Akron Children's Hospital
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
A typical price — 2 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 OH hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $838 (about 0.3× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Akron Children's Hospital charges insurers about $863, or about $716 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Akron, OH.
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
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 | $333 - $5,844 | 10% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $330 - $5,682 | 10% |
| Aetnamajor | $324 - $5,682 | 10% |
| Cignamajor | $665 - $1,268 | 20% |
| Humanamajor | $333 - $5,736 | 10% |
| AmeriHealth | $339 - $5,844 | 10% |
| CareSource | $330 - $5,574 | 10% |
| Molina | $330 - $5,682 | 10% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $330 - $5,682 |
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Other Procedures at Akron Children's Hospital
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other OH hospitals
- Genesis Hospital · Zanesville $470
- Southern Ohio Medical Center · Portsmouth $588
- Galion Community Hospital · Galion $625
- Union Hospital · Dover $750
- Mercy Medical Center · Canton $750
- Southwest General Health Center · Middleburg Heights $863
- Nationwide Children's Hospital · Columbus $1,485
- Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland $1,991
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.