Bunion surgery (joint resection) cost in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, 26 hospitals publish a cash price for bunion correction with removal of part of the big toe joint: from $683.03 to $3,523.65, with a median of $3,520.62. The lowest price is at Amery Hospital (East Amery). The highest price is 5.2× 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.
Lowest$683.03Amery Hospital
Median$3,520.62half pay less
Highest$3,523.65in Wisconsin
Lowest saves$2,837.59vs the median
Hospitals in Wisconsin, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amery Hospital lowest East Amery · East Amery, WI Correction Hallux Valgus | $683.03 | $1,310.00 | — source file |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital Chilton · Appleton, WI HC PRO-S CORRECTION HALLUX VALGUS | $942.78 | $1,654.00 | — source file |
| Westfields Hospital New Richmond · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Correction Hallux Valgus | $1,772.62 | $3,370.00 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin Berlin · Berlin, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-New London New London · New London, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Shawano Shawano · Shawano, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca Waupaca · Waupaca, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Wild Rose Wild Rose · Wild Rose, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,517.58 | $6,281.40 | — source file |
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage · Madison, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Eagle River Hospital Eagle River · Eagle River, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Langlade Hospital Antigo · Antigo, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Medford Hospital Medford · Medford, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Merrill Hospital Merrill · Merrill, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Plover Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander · Rhinelander, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley · Eau Claire, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital Tomahawk · Tomahawk, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau · Wausau, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Wisconsin Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI CORRJ HLX VLGS BNCTY SESMDC RESCJ PROX PHLX BASE | $3,523.65 | $5,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff · Woodruff, WI 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton, WI | 3 | $942.78 | $3,517.58 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 2 | $3,517.58 | $3,517.58 |
| Stevens Point-Plover, WI | 2 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Antigo, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Berlin, WI | 1 | $3,517.58 | $3,517.58 |
| Eagle River, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| East Amery, WI | 1 | $683.03 | $683.03 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 1 | $3,517.58 | $3,517.58 |
| Medford, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Merrill, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Madison, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 1 | $1,772.62 | $1,772.62 |
| New London, WI | 1 | $3,517.58 | $3,517.58 |
| Rhinelander, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Shawano, WI | 1 | $3,517.58 | $3,517.58 |
| Tomahawk, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Waupaca, WI | 1 | $3,517.58 | $3,517.58 |
| Wild Rose, WI | 1 | $3,517.58 | $3,517.58 |
| Woodruff, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Wausau, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
| Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI | 1 | $3,523.65 | $3,523.65 |
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
- Michigan$1,260.50
- 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
- Wyoming$2,142.55
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.