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Fusion of Multiple Midfoot Joints

Alaska rates for HCPCS 28730

Permanently joins several joints in the middle of the foot so that the bones grow together into one solid unit. Cartilage is removed from the joint surfaces and the bones are held with screws, plates or staples while they knit. It is done for arthritis, deformity or instability in the midfoot that causes pain with walking.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Fusion of Multiple Midfoot Joints cost?

$24,331

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $24,331 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,951 to the doctor who performs it, and $21,380 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$2,951$1,288 to $2,951
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$21,380$9,772 to $25,704

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $21,380 · 10th to 90th $4,266 to $32,359Professionalmedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $776 to $3,890
$100$1K$10Kfacility $21,380professional $2,951

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$16,982.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$4,466.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15,488.17
Median
$25,703.96
Typical High
$50,118.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,454.71
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$13,489.63
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,981.07
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$23,442.29
Typical High
$26,915.35
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$2,951.21
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$46,773.51
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$26,915.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$4,168.69

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 10.5 times more in Alaska 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

Alaska· 1st of 51

$24,331

$2,951 physician + $21,380 facility

AK $24,331MT $2,323

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.