Surgery and procedures CPT 10120 Outpatient

Foreign body removal cost in Richmond, VA

In Richmond, VA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple: from $624.60 to $777.60, with a median of $740.40. The lowest listed price is at Bon Secours Southside Medical Center — $115.80 less than the median here. Across Virginia, the median is $561.50 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 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 — and —.

Lowest$624.60Bon Secours Southside Medical Center
Median$740.40half pay less
Highest$777.60in this market
Difference1.2×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 Richmond, VA.

median
Lowest $624.60Highest $9,476.23

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Bon Secours Southside Medical Center lowest Petersburg, VA · (804) 765-5000 HC Removal FB Skin $624.60 $2,082.00 — 70% —
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Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA · (804) 594-7400 HC Removal FB - Subcutaneous $740.40 $1,234.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond, VA · (804) 285-2011 HC Removal FB - Subcutaneous $740.40 $1,234.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond, VA · (804) 225-1701 HC Removal FB Skin $777.60 $1,296.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond, VA · (804) 285-2011 HC Removal FB Skin $777.60 $1,296.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA · (804) 594-7400 HC Removal FB Skin $777.60 $1,296.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville, VA · (804) 764-6000 HC Removal FB Skin $777.60 $1,296.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond, VA · (804) 285-2011 HC Removal FB Skin $4,323.17 $7,205.28 $407.84–$416.00 40% —
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Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville, VA · (804) 764-6000 HC Removal FB Skin $5,852.70 $9,754.50 $407.84 40% —
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Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA · (804) 594-7400 HC Removal FB Skin $9,476.23 $15,793.72 $396.63–$404.56 40% —
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Outpatient: lowest $624.60, median $740.40, highest $777.60 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $740.40. 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.