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Removal of a Metatarsal Bone

North Carolina 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 $871 · 10th–90th $457$7,5860%5%10%10th90th$871Professionalmedian $933 · 10th–90th $933$1,3490%20%40%90th$933$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K$50.0K

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$8,317.64
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$2,818.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$10,715.19
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$45,708.82