Surgery and procedures CPT 10120 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Foreign body removal cost in Valdez, AK — inpatient

In Valdez, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple as an inpatient: 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 inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$430.56City of Valdez
Median$430.56half pay less
Highest$430.56in this market
Difference1.0×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 Valdez, AK.

median
Lowest $430.56Highest $605.28

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
City of Valdez lowest Valdez, AK HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM $430.56 $552.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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City of Valdez Valdez, AK HC PR ED 10120 REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE CDM $605.28 $776.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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City of Valdez Valdez, AK HC PR 10120 REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE $605.28 $776.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $430.56, median $430.56, highest $430.56.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $430.56 — 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.