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Removal Of Part Or All Of A Toe Bone Base

Alaska rates for HCPCS 28126

A surgical procedure that removes part or all of the base of a bone in a toe, most often to correct a toe that has become permanently bent or curled, such as a hammertoe. Taking out that segment of bone shortens the toe enough for it to be repositioned into better alignment. It is handled one toe at a time when more than one toe is involved.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of Part Or All Of A Toe Bone Base cost?

$1,440

Typical total for the visit. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,440 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $851 to the doctor who performs it, and $589 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$851$363 to $1,380
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$589$417 to $1,230

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $589 · 10th to 90th $295 to $2,570Professionalmedian $851 · 10th to 90th $234 to $1,820
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $589professional $851

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,258.93
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,778.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,819.70
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,187.76
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,778.28
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,041.74

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 14.5 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Alaska· 40th of 50

$1,440

$851 physician + $589 facility

IN $10,324WV $710

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.