Surgery and procedures CPT 28296 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Bunion surgery cost in Hobbs, NM — inpatient

In Hobbs, NM, 1 hospital lists a cash price for bunion correction with a bone cut near the head of the first metatarsal as an inpatient: from $3,842.58 to $3,842.58, with a median of $3,842.58.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 28296, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$3,842.58Covenant Hospital Hobbs
Median$3,842.58half pay less
Highest$3,842.58in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Covenant Hospital Hobbs Hobbs, NM · (575) 492-5000 HC ED CORRECTION OF BUNION CDM $3,842.58 $9,149.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $3,842.58, median $3,842.58, highest $3,842.58.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,842.58 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This bunion surgery corrects a big toe that points toward the other toes by cutting and shifting the end of the first metatarsal bone near the toe joint, usually fixing it with a screw or pin. It is done for a painful bunion that does not improve with shoe changes or padding.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the operating room and recovery; screws or plates may be listed as separate supplies. The surgeon, anesthesia and post-surgery shoe or boot are usually billed separately.