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Removal of a Metatarsal Bone

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 28140

Removes one of the long bones in the middle of the foot that leads out to a toe. It is done when the bone is destroyed by infection, a tumor or severe deformity, or when pressure and ulceration under the ball of the foot cannot be relieved any other way.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th–90th $617$11,4820%5%10%10th90th$4,365Professionalmedian $776 · 10th–90th $417$1,5140%10%10th90th$776$5.0$50.0$500.0$5.0K$50.0K$500.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$10,715.19
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$14,791.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$9,549.93