Permanent ingrown nail removal cost in Lancaster, PA — inpatient
In Lancaster, PA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for permanent removal of a nail and nail root (partial or complete) as an inpatient: from $484.80 to $796.00, with a median of $752.87. The lowest listed price is at UPMC Lititz — $268.07 less than the median here. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $546.50 at 65 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 11750, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 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 Lancaster, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Lititz lowest Lititz, PA · (717) 625-2000 HC EXC NAIL&MATRX PT/CMP PERM REM | $484.80 | $808.00 | $299.77–$686.80 | 40% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, PA · (223) 287-9000 11750 REMOVAL OF NAIL BED Tech | $752.87 | $2,597.00 | $339.07–$2,077.60 | 71% | — source file |
| Ephrata Community Hospital Ephrata, PA · (717) 733-0311 Permanent Removal Fingernail or Toenail | $796.00 | $995.00 | $635.01–$796.00 | 20% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $484.80, median $752.87, highest $796.00 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $752.87 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 3 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This procedure removes part or all of a nail and destroys the nail root so that part does not grow back. It is used for ingrown toenails that keep coming back.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.