Foreign body removal cost in Virginia
In Virginia, 37 hospitals publish a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple: from $51.52 to $3,148.80, with a median of $561.50. The lowest price is at Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters (Norfolk). The highest price is 61.1× 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$51.52Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
Median$561.50half pay less
Highest$3,148.80in Virginia
Lowest saves$509.98vs the median
Hospitals in Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters lowest Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC RMV FRGN BODY SMP | $51.52 | $57.24 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Dickenson Community Hospital Clintwood · Clintwood, VA HC INCISE & REMOVAL FB SUBQ SIMP | $117.99 | $513.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lee County Community Hospital Pennington Gap · Pennington Gap, VA HC INCISE & REMOVAL FB SUBQ SIMP | $117.99 | $513.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC INCISE & REMOVAL FB SUBQ SIMP | $120.30 | $802.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital Big Stone Gap · Big Stone Gap, VA HC INCISE & REMOVAL FB SUBQ SIMP | $120.30 | $802.00 | — source file |
| Russell County Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, VA HC INCISE & REMOVAL FB SUBQ SIMP | $120.30 | $802.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Smyth County Community Hospital Marion · Marion, VA HC INCISE & REMOVAL FB SUBQ SIMP | $120.30 | $802.00 | — source file |
| Augusta Health Fishersville · Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Removal Fb Simple | $244.00 | $488.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital Franklin · Roanoke, VA HC Removal FB Skin | $259.20 | $864.00 | — source file |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville · Charlottesville, VA 10120 I&Fb Removal Subq-Simple | $398.00 | $796.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg, VA 10120 I&Fb Removal Subq-Simple | $398.00 | $796.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital South Boston · South Boston, VA I&Fb Removal Subq-Simple | $436.50 | $873.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center Suffolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Removal FB Skin | $518.40 | $864.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Removal FB Skin | $518.40 | $864.00 | — source file |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Removal FB Skin | $518.40 | $864.00 | — source file |
| Chesapeake General Hospital Chesapeake · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Hc Removal Fb Skin | $550.38 | $917.30 | — source file |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC FB REMOVE SUBQ SIMPLE | $561.50 | $1,123.00 | — source file |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC FB REMOVE SUBQ SIMPLE | $561.50 | $1,123.00 | — source file |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC FB REMOVE SUBQ SIMPLE | $561.50 | $1,123.00 | — source file |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC FB REMOVE SUBQ SIMPLE | $561.50 | $1,123.00 | — source file |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC FB REMOVE SUBQ SIMPLE | $561.50 | $1,123.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center Emporia · Emporia, VA HC Removal FB Skin | $624.60 | $2,082.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center Petersburg · Richmond, VA HC Removal FB Skin | $624.60 | $2,082.00 | — source file |
| Hospital for Extended Recovery Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Spec-Fb-Removal Subcuta Tissue | $690.50 | $1,381.00 | — source file |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital Hampton · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC I&Fb Removal Subq-Simple | $690.50 | $1,381.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Spec-Fb Removal Subcuta Tissue | $690.50 | $1,381.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Woodbridge · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Spec-Fb-Removal Subcuta Tissue | $690.50 | $1,381.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk · Suffolk, VA Spec-Fb Removal Subcuta Tissue | $690.50 | $1,381.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC 10120 I&Fb Removal Subq-Simple | $690.50 | $1,381.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Spec-Fb-Removal Subcuta Tissue | $690.50 | $1,381.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian · Richmond, VA HC Removal FB - Subcutaneous | $740.40 | $1,234.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Removal FB - Subcutaneous | $740.40 | $1,234.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA HC Removal FB Skin | $777.60 | $1,296.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Removal FB Skin | $777.60 | $1,296.00 | — source file |
| Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock · Kilmarnock, VA HC Removal FB Skin | $1,079.40 | $1,799.00 | — source file |
| Sovah Health - Danville Danville · Danville, VA Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous tissues; simple | $3,032.80 | $7,505.00 | — source file |
| Sovah Health - Martinsville Martinsville · Martinsville, VA Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous tissues; simple | $3,148.80 | $7,872.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 10 | $51.52 | $620.44 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 6 | $561.50 | $561.50 |
| Richmond, VA | 5 | $624.60 | $740.40 |
| Big Stone Gap, VA | 1 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
| Clintwood, VA | 1 | $117.99 | $117.99 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $398.00 | $398.00 |
| Danville, VA | 1 | $3,032.80 | $3,032.80 |
| Emporia, VA | 1 | $624.60 | $624.60 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 1 | $398.00 | $398.00 |
| Kilmarnock, VA | 1 | $1,079.40 | $1,079.40 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 1 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
| Lebanon, VA | 1 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
| Marion, VA | 1 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
| Martinsville, VA | 1 | $3,148.80 | $3,148.80 |
| Pennington Gap, VA | 1 | $117.99 | $117.99 |
| Roanoke, VA | 1 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
| South Boston, VA | 1 | $436.50 | $436.50 |
| Suffolk, VA | 1 | $690.50 | $690.50 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | 1 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
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
- Vermont$268.00
- Washington$556.00
- West Virginia$273.23
- Wisconsin$334.29
- Wyoming$178.48
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.