Hammertoe surgery cost in Rochester, NY
In Rochester, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for hammertoe correction surgery: from $661.30 to $3,883.81, with a median of $3,883.81. The lowest listed price is at Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital — $3,222.51 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $3,497.44 at 26 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 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 — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Rochester, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital lowest Dansville, NY · (585) 335-6001 PR CORRECTION HAMMERTOE | $661.30 | $1,109.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Highland Hospital Rochester, NY · (585) 341-6711 Repair of hammertoe | $3,883.81 | — | $3,875.79–$6,936.52 | — | — source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY · (585) 275-2121 Repair of hammertoe | $3,883.81 | — | $3,977.41–$8,090.48 | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $661.30, median $3,883.81, highest $3,883.81 — a 5.9× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $661.30. 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 2 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 1 it is 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.