Foreign body removal cost in Great Bend, KS — inpatient
In Great Bend, KS, 2 hospitals list a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple as an inpatient: from $100.80 to $225.25, with a median of $163.03. The lowest listed price is at Clara Barton Hospital — $62.23 less than the median here. Across Kansas, the median is $277.19 at 52 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 10120, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 20, 2026 and Sep 26, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Great Bend, KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Barton Hospital lowest Hoisington, KS · (620) 653-2114 Removal of foreign body from tissue, accessed beneath the skin, simple | $100.80 | $144.00 | $100.80–$1,065.00 | 30% | Sep 26, 2026 source file |
| Ellinwood District Hospital Ellinwood, KS · (620) 564-2548 Removal of foreign body from tissue, accessed beneath the skin, simple | $225.25 | $265.00 | $185.50 | 15% | Aug 20, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $100.80, median $163.03, highest $225.25 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $112.75 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This code covers a simple removal of a foreign object such as glass, a splinter or metal from under the skin.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing.