Surgery and procedures CPT 28296 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Bunion surgery cost in Tampa, FL — inpatient

In Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for bunion correction with a bone cut near the head of the first metatarsal as an inpatient: from $31,045.79 to $31,045.79, with a median of $31,045.79. Across Florida, the median is $10,211.03 at 10 hospitals.

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$31,045.79AdventHealth Carrollwood
Median$31,045.79half pay less
Highest$31,045.79in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AdventHealth Carrollwood Tampa, FL · (813) 615-7219 HC CORRECT BUNION,METATARSAL OSTEOTOMY $31,045.79 $31,045.79 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $31,045.79, median $31,045.79, highest $31,045.79.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $31,045.79 — 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.