CMS Price Transparency Data

Bunion correction surgery

Facility: Doctors Hospital of Laredo

Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,421
about 0.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $686–$3,636
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$686
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $735 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $1,421 This hospital $686

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other TX hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $470 Priciest $1,077

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

A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $1,421 (about 0.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Doctors Hospital of Laredo charges insurers about $686 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Laredo, TX.

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✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $686 - $1,851 21%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $3,805 - $5,995 114%
Cignamajor $411 12%
Molina $419 13%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $399 - $408

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10700 McPherson Road, Laredo, TX 78041
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals