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Bone-Cutting Surgery To Realign A Toe

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 28312

A bone in a toe is cut and repositioned to correct its length, angle, or rotation, then usually held with a small pin or wire while it heals. It applies to the toe bones generally, including the bones of the big toe other than the one at its base. It is commonly used for a bent or crooked toe such as a hammertoe.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bone-Cutting Surgery To Realign A Toe cost?

$1,174

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,174 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $513 to the doctor who performs it, and $661 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$513$363 to $776
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$661$501 to $1,380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $331 to $6,761Professionalmedian $513 · 10th to 90th $324 to $1,122
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $661professional $513

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
$331.13
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,047.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$10,715.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$870.96
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$45,708.82
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$4,677.35

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 11.5 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeNorth Carolina $1,174 · 47th of 50
IN $10,690WV $926

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.