Foreign body removal cost in Lubbock, TX
In Lubbock, TX, 5 hospitals list a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple: from $124.32 to $807.66, with a median of $807.66. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Hospital Levelland — $683.34 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $699.02 at 88 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 2 cities for code 10120, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Lubbock, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital Levelland lowest Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC PR 10120 INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE RHC | $124.32 | $296.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM | $354.90 | $845.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE | $354.90 | $845.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Hc Remove Fb Subq Simple (Ec) | $545.00 | $545.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Hc Remove Fb Subq Simple (Uc) | $574.00 | $574.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM | $807.66 | $1,923.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE | $807.66 | $1,923.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM | $807.66 | $1,923.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE | $807.66 | $1,923.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Long-Term Care Lubbock, TX HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM | $807.66 | $1,923.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Long-Term Care Lubbock, TX HC INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE | $807.66 | $1,923.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Noncdm Charge Record | $913.00 | $913.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $124.32, median $807.66, highest $807.66 — a 6.5× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $807.66. 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.