Foreign body removal cost in Connecticut
In Connecticut, 11 hospitals publish a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple: from $236.00 to $1,002.00, with a median of $610.00. The lowest price is at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center (Hartford) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 4.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 10120. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Connecticut, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center lowest Hartford · Hartford, CT PR Incision & Removal Foreign Body Subcutaneous Tissues Simple | $236.00 | $236.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital lowest Waterbury · Waterbury, CT PR Incision & Removal Foreign Body Subcutaneous Tissues Simple | $236.00 | $236.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Gaylord Hospital Wallingford · Wallingford, CT Incision/Removal Forgn Body | $271.32 | $387.59 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Day Kimball Healthcare Putnam · Putnam, CT RMVL SUBC FB SIMPL | $350.98 | $921.20 | Aug 1, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury · Waterbury, CT REMOVE FBSQ;SIMP | $605.20 | $1,210.39 | May 13, 2026 source file |
| Hartford Hospital Hartford · Hartford, CT INCRMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $610.00 | $610.00 | — source file |
| The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Torrington · Torrington, CT INCRMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $610.00 | $610.00 | — source file |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain · New Britain, CT INCRMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $610.00 | $610.00 | — source file |
| The William W Backus Hospital Norwich · Norwich, CT INCRMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $610.00 | $610.00 | — source file |
| Connecticut Children's Hartford · Hartford, CT Inc & Rem FB Sq; Smpl | $864.00 | $1,440.00 | — source file |
| John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connecticut Farmington · Farmington, CT HC INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE | $1,002.00 | $1,670.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford, CT | 3 | $236.00 | $610.00 |
| Waterbury, CT | 2 | $236.00 | $420.60 |
| Farmington, CT | 1 | $1,002.00 | $1,002.00 |
| New Britain, CT | 1 | $610.00 | $610.00 |
| Norwich, CT | 1 | $610.00 | $610.00 |
| Putnam, CT | 1 | $350.98 | $350.98 |
| Torrington, CT | 1 | $610.00 | $610.00 |
| Wallingford, CT | 1 | $271.32 | $271.32 |
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.
Removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple in other states
- Alabama$963.25
- Alaska$843.08
- Arizona$243.25
- Arkansas$264.55
- California$1,071.20
- Colorado$270.86
- Delaware$786.96
- Florida$974.35
- Georgia$1,294.00
- Hawaii$427.20
- Idaho$1,117.00
- Illinois$465.00
- Indiana$443.95
- Iowa$253.61
- Kansas$535.20
- Kentucky$287.60
- Louisiana$267.20
- Maine$142.00
- Maryland$384.41
- Massachusetts$405.86
- Michigan$358.33
- Minnesota$521.24
- Mississippi$124.65
- Missouri$257.63
- Montana$234.80
- Nebraska$348.51
- Nevada$463.50
- New Hampshire$292.57
- New Jersey$502.05
- New Mexico$410.51
- New York$511.76
- North Carolina$429.45
- North Dakota$480.59
- Ohio$645.60
- Oklahoma$239.20
- Oregon$307.50
- Pennsylvania$478.80
- Rhode Island$510.00
- South Carolina$504.00
- South Dakota$727.20
- Tennessee$120.30
- Texas$699.02
- Utah$455.21
- Vermont$268.00
- Virginia$561.50
- Washington$556.00
- West Virginia$273.23
- Wisconsin$334.29
- Wyoming$178.48
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.