Foreign body removal cost in Vermont
In Vermont, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple: from $135.00 to $704.42, with a median of $268.00. The lowest price is at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (St. Johnsbury). The highest price is 5.2× 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.
Lowest$135.00Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
Median$268.00half pay less
Highest$704.42in Vermont
Lowest saves$133.00vs the median
Hospitals in Vermont, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital lowest St. Johnsbury · St. Johnsbury, VT REMOVAL FB-SIMPLE -10120 | $135.00 | $180.00 | — source file |
| Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington · Bennington, VT I&REMOVE FB SUBCUT, SIMPLE | $140.00 | $200.00 | — source file |
| Porter Hospital Middlebury · Middlebury, VT PR INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE | $254.00 | $254.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| North Country Hospital & Health Center Newport · Newport, VT 10120 INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY, SKIN, SIMPLE ProFee | $268.00 | $335.00 | — source file |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro · Brattleboro, VT Incision & Removal of Foreign Body, Subcutaneous Tissues; Simple Charge | $338.10 | $483.00 | Dec 29, 2025 source file |
| University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington · Burlington-South Burlington, VT PR INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE | $637.00 | $637.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Central Vermont Medical Center Berlin · Barre, VT PR INCISION & REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SUBQ TISS SIMPLE | $704.42 | $704.42 | Apr 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barre, VT | 1 | $704.42 | $704.42 |
| Bennington, VT | 1 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
| Brattleboro, VT | 1 | $338.10 | $338.10 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 1 | $637.00 | $637.00 |
| Middlebury, VT | 1 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Newport, VT | 1 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
| St. Johnsbury, VT | 1 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
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
- Connecticut$610.00
- 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
- Virginia$561.50
- Washington$556.00
- West Virginia$273.23
- Wisconsin$334.29
- Wyoming$178.48
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.