Foreign body removal cost in Valdez, AK
In Valdez, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple: from $430.56 to $430.56, with a median of $430.56. Across Alaska, the median is $843.08 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Valdez, AK.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Valdez lowest Valdez, AK HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM | $430.56 | $552.00 | — | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| City of Valdez Valdez, AK HC PR ED 10120 REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM | $605.28 | $776.00 | — | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| City of Valdez Valdez, AK HC PR 10120 REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE | $605.28 | $776.00 | — | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $430.56, median $430.56, highest $430.56.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $430.56. 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.