Foreign body removal cost in Lexington, KY
In Lexington-Fayette, KY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple: from $513.71 to $513.71, with a median of $513.71. Across Kentucky, the median is $287.60 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 10120, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington, KY · (859) 257-2278 Hc Remove Foreign Body Simple | $513.71 | $1,284.27 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $513.71, median $513.71, highest $513.71.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $513.71. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.