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Cutting and Repositioning the Big Toe Bone

Idaho rates for HCPCS 28306

Cuts the long bone behind the big toe, the first metatarsal, and moves it into a better position, sometimes making it shorter or longer at the same time. It is used for a crooked, overloaded or poorly aligned big toe that causes pain when walking. The bone is usually held in its new position with a screw, pin or small plate while it heals.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cutting and Repositioning the Big Toe Bone cost?

$5,216

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,216 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $851 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$851$724 to $1,230
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,365$1,413 to $6,607

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $759 to $14,454Professionalmedian $851 · 10th to 90th $562 to $1,288
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $4,365professional $851

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
$3,388.44
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,230.27
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$18,620.87
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$6,165.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$954.99
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$8,912.51
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,230.27
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,230.27
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,548.82
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12,022.64
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$23,442.29
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,445.44
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$5,128.61
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,174.90
28 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
$257.04
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$616.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$933.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$28,183.83
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,905.46
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,621.81
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$912.01
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$181.97
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$616.60
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$245.47
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$933.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$186.21
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$123.03
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$870.96
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,041.74
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$954.99
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$134.90
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$851.14
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,023.29

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 6.5 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Idaho· 8th of 51

$5,216

$851 physician + $4,365 facility

CO $9,949MT $1,532

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.