Surgery and procedures CPT 10120 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Foreign body removal cost in Hobbs, NM — inpatient

In Hobbs, NM, 1 hospital lists a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple as an inpatient: from $592.62 to $592.62, with a median of $592.62. Across New Mexico, the median is $410.51 at 2 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 10120, 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$592.62Covenant Hospital Hobbs
Median$592.62half pay less
Highest$592.62in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Covenant Hospital Hobbs Hobbs, NM · (575) 492-5000 HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM $592.62 $1,411.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $592.62, median $592.62, highest $592.62.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $592.62 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.