Bunion surgery cost in Arizona
In Arizona, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for bunion correction with a bone cut near the head of the first metatarsal: from $2,014.40 to $27,066.58, with a median of $12,437.16. The lowest price is at Copper Queen Community Hospital (Bisbee). The highest price is 13.4× the lowest.
- The median here, $12,437.16, is 162% above the US median of $4,739.75.
- Arizona ranks 35th of 38 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 28296. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 11, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$2,014.40Copper Queen Community Hospital
Median$12,437.16half of hospitals charge less
Highest$27,066.58in Arizona
Lowest saves$10,422.76vs the median
Hospitals in Arizona, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Queen Community Hospital lowest Bisbee · Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ CORRECTION HALLUX VALGUS (BUNION) WITH OR WITHOUT SESAMOIDECTOMY | $2,014.40 | $2,518.00 | Oct 7, 2026 source file |
| White Mountain Regional Medical Center one side Springerville · Springerville, AZ COR HLX VLGS DSTL MTAR OSTEO RT,SIDE OF BODY | $3,775.54 | $6,623.75 | Mar 16, 2026 source file |
| Valleywise Health Medical Center Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ COR HLX VLGS DSTL MTAR OSTEO | $4,015.22 | — | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Northwest Sahuarita Hospital Sahuarita · Tucson, AZ COR HLX VLGS DSTL MTAR OSTEO | $12,196.17 | $67,756.50 | Dec 1, 2024 source file |
| Northwest Medical Center Houghton Tucson · Tucson, AZ CORRECTION OF BUNION | $12,678.14 | $70,434.09 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Oro Valley Hospital Tucson · Tucson, AZ CORRECTION OF BUNION | $16,664.94 | $69,437.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwest Hospital Tucson · Tucson, AZ CORRECTION OF BUNION | $20,055.30 | $83,563.73 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Valley View Medical Center Fort Mohave · Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with distal metatarsal osteotomy, any method | $27,066.58 | $45,110.97 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson, AZ | 4 | $12,196.17 | $14,671.54 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 1 | $27,066.58 | $27,066.58 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 1 | $4,015.22 | $4,015.22 |
| Springerville, AZ | 1 | $3,775.54 | $3,775.54 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 1 | $2,014.40 | $2,014.40 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What bunion surgery is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Bunion surgery explained.
Bunion correction with a bone cut near the head of the first metatarsal in other states
- Alabama$7,542.25
- Alaska$5,804.76
- Arkansas$3,653.13
- California$4,187.00
- Colorado$8,675.77
- Connecticut$6,977.97, 2 hospitals
- Delaware$2,799.64, 2 hospitals
- Florida$10,745.48
- Georgia$6,653.00
- Hawaii$10,111.50, 3 hospitals
- Idaho$6,510.00
- Illinois$4,021.50
- Indiana$9,456.39
- Iowa$3,598.30
- Kansas$3,685.73
- Kentucky$768.95, 3 hospitals
- Louisiana$3,561.20
- Maine$1,130.42, 2 hospitals
- Maryland$3,672.94, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$7,186.33
- Michigan$4,499.12
- Minnesota$2,199.71
- Mississippi$9,803.00
- Missouri$3,261.00
- Montana$3,396.98, 4 hospitals
- Nebraska$2,641.50
- Nevada$3,765.30
- New Hampshire$701.80, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$4,627.00
- New Mexico$5,894.64
- New York$3,839.54
- North Carolina$5,688.00
- North Dakota$5,736.44
- Ohio$24,137.35
- Oklahoma$5,462.55
- Oregon$7,911.00
- Pennsylvania$5,873.00
- Puerto Rico$1,050.00, 1 hospital
- Rhode Island$4,324.71, 2 hospitals
- South Carolina$14,404.06
- South Dakota$4,262.40
- Tennessee$6,826.93
- Texas$4,192.86
- Utah$3,112.50, 3 hospitals
- Vermont$4,083.49, 2 hospitals
- Virginia$18,396.38
- Washington$6,133.15
- West Virginia$5,144.25
- Wisconsin$4,489.69
- Wyoming$4,046.43, 2 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.