Bunion correction surgery
Facility: Saint Vincent Hospital
Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $628 (about 0.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Saint Vincent Hospital charges insurers about $571, or about $263 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Erie, PA.
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 | $96 - $95,348 | 3% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $453 - $5,564 | 14% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,194 - $7,187 | 36% |
| Cignamajor | $823 - $7,532 | 25% |
| Humanamajor | $3,742 | 112% |
| AmeriHealth | $96 - $3,707 | 3% |
| Geisinger | $96 - $1,736 | 3% |
| Medical Mutual | $7,532 | 225% |
| Molina | $3,848 | 115% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $89 - $3,530 |
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Other Procedures at Saint Vincent Hospital
Compare: Bunion correction surgery at other PA hospitals
- Allegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona $571
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $571
- Canonsburg General Hospital · Canonsburg $571
- Jefferson Hospital · Jefferson Hills $571
- Grove City Medical Center · Grove City $571
- Forbes Hospital · Monroeville $571
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $590
- West Penn Hospital · Pittsburgh $602
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.