CMS Price Transparency Data

Bunion correction surgery

Facility: UPMC Williamsport

Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$2,631
about 0.8× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $1,156–$3,784
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,854
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $777 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $2,631 This hospital $1,854 Cash price $5,398 Hospital's list price $8,996

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $571 Priciest $1,854

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 $2,631 (about 0.8× the $3,343 Medicare rate). UPMC Williamsport charges insurers about $1,854, or about $5,398 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Williamsport, PA.

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 $1,389 - $6,153 42%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $3,580 - $4,216 107%
Aetnamajor $2,429 - $5,937 73%
Cignamajor $6,162 184%
Geisinger $6,027 180%
UPMC Health Plan $1,792 - $3,922 54%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $4,948 - $7,197
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 700 High Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals