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Bunion Correction With Two Bone Cuts

South Carolina 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?

$10,288

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,288 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $955 to the doctor who performs it, and $9,333 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$955$676 to $1,175
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$9,333$1,820 to $14,454

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,333 · 10th to 90th $891 to $20,417Professionalmedian $955 · 10th to 90th $575 to $1,585
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $9,333professional $955

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
$1,148.15
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$20,417.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$13,182.57
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,819.70
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$29,512.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,445.44

Where South Carolina 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

South Carolina· 2nd of 50

$10,288

$955 physician + $9,333 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.