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Removal Of A Bony Bump On The Foot (Not The Big Toe Joint)

Nevada rates for HCPCS 28288

This procedure surgically shaves down or removes a bony bump or overgrowth on a foot bone, such as a bunionette on the outside of the foot near the little toe, excluding the bump at the base of the big toe, which is treated under a separate service. It can relieve pain and pressure caused by the prominent bone rubbing against footwear.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Bony Bump On The Foot (Not The Big Toe Joint) cost?

$3,187

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,187 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $617 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,570 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$617$457 to $813
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,570$1,023 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $447 to $7,762Professionalmedian $617 · 10th to 90th $407 to $2,291
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,570professional $617

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
$407.38
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$5,888.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$2,454.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$7,762.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,000.00
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$912.01
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$602.56
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$954.99

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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

Nevada· 33rd of 50

$3,187

$617 physician + $2,570 facility

IN $10,537MD $989

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.