Bunion surgery (joint resection) cost in Denver, CO
In Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, 4 hospitals list a cash price for bunion correction with removal of part of the big toe joint: from $8,675.77 to $8,675.77, with a median of $8,675.77. The lowest listed price is at AdventHealth Littleton and 3 other hospitals. Across Colorado, the median is $8,675.77 at 5 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 28292, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Littleton lowest Littleton, CO · (303) 730-8900 HC CORRECT BUNION,KELLER/MCBRIDE/MAYO | $8,675.77 | $8,675.77 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Parker lowest Parker, CO · (303) 269-4000 HC CORRECT BUNION,KELLER/MCBRIDE/MAYO | $8,675.77 | $8,675.77 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock lowest Castle Rock, CO · (720) 455-5000 HC CORRECT BUNION,KELLER/MCBRIDE/MAYO | $8,675.77 | $8,675.77 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Porter lowest Denver, CO · (303) 778-1955 HC CORRECT BUNION,KELLER/MCBRIDE/MAYO | $8,675.77 | $8,675.77 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $8,675.77, median $8,675.77, highest $8,675.77.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $8,675.77. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This code covers bunion surgery in which part of the big toe joint is removed to relieve pain and straighten the toe.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.