Bunion surgery (joint resection) cost in Michigan
In Michigan, 21 hospitals publish a cash price for bunion correction with removal of part of the big toe joint: from $616.32 to $3,523.65, with a median of $1,260.50. The lowest price is at WA Foote Memorial Hospital (Jackson). The highest price is 5.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 28292. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Michigan, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA Foote Memorial Hospital lowest Jackson · Jackson, MI PR CORRECT HALLUX VALGUS W/SESMDC W/RESEC PROX PHAL | $616.32 | $1,560.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR CORRECT HALLUX VALGUS W/SESMDC W/RESEC PROX PHAL | $650.10 | $1,560.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital West Bloomfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR CORRECT HALLUX VALGUS W/SESMDC W/RESEC PROX PHAL | $650.10 | $1,560.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Clinton Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR CORRECT HALLUX VALGUS W/SESMDC W/RESEC PROX PHAL | $650.10 | $1,560.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Wyandotte · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR CORRECT HALLUX VALGUS W/SESMDC W/RESEC PROX PHAL | $650.10 | $1,560.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Harbor Beach Community Hospital Harbor Beach · Harbor Beach, MI CORRECTION HALUX VAGUS W SESAMOIDECTOMY | $734.25 | $979.00 | — source file |
| University of Michigan Health Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, MI Pc-Hallux Valgus (Bunion) Correction, W/WO Sesamoidectomy;Keller, Mcbride, Mayo Type Proc | $760.80 | $1,902.00 | — source file |
| McLaren Bay Region Bay City · Bay City, MI SP Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base 28292 | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Caro Region Caro · Caro, MI SP Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base 28292 | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Central Michigan Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, MI Hospitalist SP 28292 Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Flint Flint · Flint, MI Hospitalist SP 28292 Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI Hospitalist SP 28292 Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base 28292 | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base 28292 | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey · Petoskey, MI Hospitalist SP 28292 Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Oakland Pontiac · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base 28292 | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Port Huron Port Huron · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base 28292 | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe · Bad Axe, MI SP Correct Hallux Valgus Resection Prox Phalanx Base 28292 | $1,260.50 | $2,520.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River · Iron River, MI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood · Ironwood, MI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium · Houghton, MI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 8 | $650.10 | $955.30 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $760.80 | $760.80 |
| Bad Axe, MI | 1 | $1,260.50 | $1,260.50 |
| Bay City, MI | 1 | $1,260.50 | $1,260.50 |
| Caro, MI | 1 | $1,260.50 | $1,260.50 |
| Flint, MI | 1 | $1,260.50 | $1,260.50 |
| Harbor Beach, MI | 1 | $734.25 | $734.25 |
| Houghton, MI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Iron River, MI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Ironwood, MI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Jackson, MI | 1 | $616.32 | $616.32 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 1 | $1,260.50 | $1,260.50 |
| Mount Pleasant, MI | 1 | $1,260.50 | $1,260.50 |
| Petoskey, MI | 1 | $1,260.50 | $1,260.50 |
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.
Bunion correction with removal of part of the big toe joint in other states
- Alabama$6,836.85
- Alaska$4,131.00
- Arizona$2,248.44
- Arkansas$1,314.00
- California$9,272.10
- Colorado$8,675.77
- Connecticut$3,163.90
- Florida$5,708.46
- Georgia$5,810.00
- Idaho$8,372.00
- Illinois$1,314.20
- Indiana$1,108.10
- Iowa$1,813.60
- Kansas$804.00
- Kentucky$814.80
- Louisiana$2,370.40
- Maine$519.52
- Maryland$2,848.19
- Massachusetts$4,890.49
- Minnesota$2,523.75
- Mississippi$13,077.55
- Missouri$1,138.79
- Montana$1,196.03
- Nebraska$1,375.66
- Nevada$3,559.00
- New Hampshire$736.45
- New Jersey$3,821.05
- New York$3,342.87
- North Carolina$3,303.25
- Ohio$1,874.24
- Oklahoma$1,129.50
- Oregon$1,798.68
- Pennsylvania$5,038.40
- Rhode Island$3,842.08
- South Carolina$3,471.00
- South Dakota$4,739.20
- Tennessee$1,368.90
- Texas$4,131.07
- Vermont$1,321.91
- Virginia$8,219.63
- Washington$3,696.42
- West Virginia$526.50
- Wisconsin$3,520.62
- Wyoming$2,142.55
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.