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Removal Of Part Or All Of A Toe Bone Base

Virginia 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?

$1,139

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,139 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $380 to the doctor who performs it, and $759 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$380$282 to $490
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$759$347 to $5,370

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $759 · 10th to 90th $269 to $8,128Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $245 to $724
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $759professional $380

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
$416.87
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$812.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$7,413.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$630.96
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$4,365.16
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$724.44
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$575.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$912.01
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$645.65
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$7,413.10
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$13,489.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$676.08

Where Virginia 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

Virginia· 44th of 50

$1,139

$380 physician + $759 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.