Foreign body removal cost in Storm Lake, IA
In Storm Lake, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple: from $366.40 to $366.40, with a median of $366.40. Across Iowa, the median is $253.61 at 34 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 — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Storm Lake, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center lowest Storm Lake, IA · (712) 732-4030 PR INC & REM FB SQ SMPL | $366.40 | $458.00 | — | 20% | — source file |
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center Storm Lake, IA · (712) 732-4030 HC INC & REM FB SQ SMPL | $387.20 | $484.00 | $256.00–$469.00 | 20% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $366.40, median $366.40, highest $366.40.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $387.20. 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.