Hammertoe surgery cost in Miami, FL
In Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for hammertoe correction surgery: from $861.25 to $1,607.45, with a median of $1,234.35. The lowest listed price is at Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale — $373.10 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $4,636.80 at 21 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 28285, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Jun 15, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale one side lowest Ft. Lauderdale, FL · (954) 771-8000 HC Correction Hammertoe Rt | $861.25 | $1,325.00 | $331.25–$20,380.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale one side lowest Ft. Lauderdale, FL · (954) 771-8000 HC Correction Hammertoe Lt | $861.25 | $1,325.00 | $331.25–$20,380.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale Ft. Lauderdale, FL · (954) 771-8000 HC Correction Hammertoe Bl | $1,292.20 | $1,988.00 | $497.00–$20,380.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital Nonprofit Weston, FL CORRECTION HAMMERTOE | $1,607.45 | $2,473.00 | $185.42–$988.96 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale Ft. Lauderdale, FL · (954) 771-8000 PR Correction Hammertoe | $46,255.27 | — | $1,745.00–$20,380.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $861.25, median $1,234.35, highest $1,607.45 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $861.25. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
Hammertoe surgery straightens a bent toe by removing a small piece of bone or fusing the joint.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.