How much does Bunionectomy with osteotomy (hallux valgus) cost in Phoenix, AZ?

CPT 28296 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Phoenix, AZ.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.

28296 Bunionectomy with osteotomy (hallux valgus)

Market typical price

$3,491

25 facilities · typical range $3,094 – $3,863 · 1.1× Medicare OPPS

Typical

$3,491

Medicare $3,245

$696 lowboxed = typical rangehigh $46,062

What Medicare paysⓘ

$3,245

Market typical

$3,491

Cash / self-pay price

$25,039

Prices near you — 25 facilities, lowest first

Facility	Type	Price	vs Medicare	Quality
Phoenix Children's Hospital lowest ⚠ likely error	Hospital	$696negotiated	0.2×	—
Dignity Chandler Regional Medical Center ⚠ likely error	Hospital	$833negotiated	0.3×	★★★★★
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center (Sun City West)	Hospital	$2,052negotiated	0.6×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9%
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (Glendale)	Hospital	$2,052negotiated	0.6×	★★★★★
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center (Casa Grande)	Hospital	$2,191negotiated	0.7×	—
Banner Boswell Medical Center (Sun City)	Hospital	$2,857negotiated	0.9×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5%
HonorHealth Florence	Hospital	$3,332negotiated	1.0×	—
HonorHealth Four Peaks (Mesa)	Hospital	$3,332negotiated	1.0×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8%
Dignity Mercy Gilbert Medical Center	Hospital	$3,458negotiated	1.1×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6%
Dignity St. Joseph's Hospital (Phoenix)	Hospital	$3,458negotiated	1.1×	★★★★★
HonorHealth Deer Valley (Phoenix)	Hospital	$3,491negotiated	1.1×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.0%
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn	Hospital	$3,491negotiated	1.1×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2%
HonorHealth John C. Lincoln (Phoenix)	Hospital	$3,491negotiated	1.1×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5%
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea	Hospital	$3,491negotiated	1.1×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4%
Banner Desert Medical Center (Mesa)	Hospital	$3,741negotiated	1.2×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6%
Banner Baywood Medical Center (Mesa)	Hospital	$3,741negotiated	1.2×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1%
Banner Estrella Medical Center (Phoenix)	Hospital	$3,741negotiated	1.2×	★★★★★
Banner Ironwood Medical Center (San Tan Valley)	Hospital	$3,741negotiated	1.2×	★★★★★
Banner Payson Medical Center (Payson)	Hospital	$3,861negotiated	1.2×	—
Banner Gateway Medical Center (Gilbert)	Hospital	$3,866negotiated	1.2×	★★★★★
Valleywise Health Medical Center	Hospital	$4,015cash	1.2×	★★★★★
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak	Hospital	$4,231negotiated	1.3×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.9%
HonorHealth Tempe	Hospital	$4,231negotiated	1.3×	—
HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing (Phoenix)	Hospital	$4,231negotiated	1.3×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.0%
Wickenburg Community Hospital (Wickenburg) gross charge	Hospital	$46,062cash	14.2×	—

Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 3 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.

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What should 28296 cost in Phoenix, AZ?

For Bunionectomy with osteotomy (hallux valgus) (CPT 28296) in Phoenix, AZ, a fair self-pay price is around $3,491, with hospitals ranging from $3,094 to $3,863 across 25 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $3,245, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Bunionectomy with osteotomy (hallux valgus) cost in Phoenix, AZ?

A fair self-pay price for Bunionectomy with osteotomy (hallux valgus) (CPT 28296) in Phoenix, AZ is around $3,491, with hospital prices ranging from $3,094 to $3,863 across 25 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 28296?

Medicare pays about $3,245 for Bunionectomy with osteotomy (hallux valgus) (CPT 28296). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of Bunionectomy with osteotomy (hallux valgus)?

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.