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Bunion Correction With Two Bone Cuts

Arizona rates for HCPCS 28299

Surgery corrects a bunion, the bony bump and sideways angling of the big toe joint, using two separate bone cuts to realign the toe, a more extensive approach than a single-cut correction. It is typically used for more pronounced bunion deformities.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Bunion Correction With Two Bone Cuts cost?

$4,543

Typical total for the visit. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,543 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $912 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,631 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$912$676 to $1,259
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,631$1,318 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $891 to $7,586Professionalmedian $912 · 10th to 90th $550 to $5,129
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,631professional $912

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,445.44
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$5,495.41
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$9,772.37
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$25,118.86
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,202.26
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$676.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$630.96

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Alaska 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

Arizona· 28th of 51

$4,543

$912 physician + $3,631 facility

AK $10,217WV $2,002

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.