Surgery and procedures CPT 10120 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Foreign body removal cost in Manchester, NH — inpatient

In Manchester-Nashua, NH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple as an inpatient: from $84.60 to $461.76, with a median of $434.75. The lowest listed price is at Monadnock Community Hospital — $350.15 less than the median here. Across New Hampshire, the median is $292.57 at 6 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 10120, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$84.60Monadnock Community Hospital
Median$434.75half pay less
Highest$461.76in this market
Difference5.5×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Manchester-Nashua, NH.

median
Lowest $84.60Highest $461.76

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Monadnock Community Hospital lowest Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 MHP REM FOREIGN BODY $84.60 $141.00 — 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 FB REMOVAL SUBQ SIMPLE.....10120 $177.98 $296.64 — 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 FB SQ TISSUE,SIMPLE......10120 $229.80 $383.00 — 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE $394.80 $658.00 — 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Elliot Hospital Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Hc Removal Fb Subcutaneous $434.75 $1,175.00 — 63% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC REMOVAL FB SKIN $461.76 $1,184.00 — 61% —
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St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC REMOVAL FB - SUBCUTANEOUS $461.76 $1,184.00 — 61% —
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Inpatient: lowest $84.60, median $434.75, highest $461.76 — a 5.5× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $434.75 — 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.