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Bunion Correction With Two Bone Cuts

Illinois 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 July 2026.

How much does Bunion Correction With Two Bone Cuts cost?

$5,342

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,342 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $977 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,365 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$977$692 to $1,380
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,365$1,738 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $977 to $12,882Professionalmedian $977 · 10th to 90th $589 to $1,905
$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $4,365professional $977

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
$977.24
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$12,882.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,862.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$13,489.63
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,995.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$8,709.64
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,778.28
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$3,388.44
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,318.26
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$11,220.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,737.80

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Wisconsin than in North Dakota. 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

Illinois· 25th of 50

$5,342

$977 physician + $4,365 facility

WI $11,551ND $2,222

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.