Surgery and procedures CPT 10120 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Foreign body removal cost in Spokane, WA — inpatient

In Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple as an inpatient: from $186.20 to $970.20, with a median of $186.20. The lowest listed price is at Providence Mount Carmel Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Washington, the median is $556.00 at 33 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities 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$186.20Providence Mount Carmel Hospital + 1 more
Median$186.20half pay less
Highest$970.20in this market
Difference5.2×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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA.

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Lowest $186.20Highest $1,047.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital lowest Colville, WA · (509) 684-2561 HC PR ED 10120 REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM $186.20 $266.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital lowest Chewelah, WA · (509) 935-8211 HC PR ED 10120 REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM $186.20 $266.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah, WA · (509) 935-8211 HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM $246.40 $352.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Mount Carmel Hospital Colville, WA · (509) 684-2561 HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM $295.40 $422.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE $970.20 $1,386.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM $970.20 $1,386.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE $978.60 $1,398.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM $1,047.20 $1,496.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $186.20, median $186.20, highest $970.20 — a 5.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $186.20 — 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.