Foreign body removal cost in West Virginia
In West Virginia, 20 hospitals publish a cash price for removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple: from $107.50 to $773.00, with a median of $273.23. The lowest price is at Potomac Valley Hospital of WV (Keyser) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 7.2× 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 West Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Valley Hospital of WV lowest Keyser · Cumberland, MD-WV INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $107.50 | $215.00 | — source file |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center lowest Summersville · Summersville, WV REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY FROM TISSUE; ACCESSED BENEATH THE SKIN; SIMPLE | $107.50 | $215.00 | — source file |
| Weirton Medical Center Weirton · Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY FROM TISSUE; ACCESSED BENEATH THE SKIN; SIMPLE | $108.00 | $216.00 | — source file |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital Gassaway · Gassaway, WV INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $110.50 | $221.00 | — source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon Buckhannon · Buckhannon, WV INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $110.50 | $221.00 | — source file |
| Community Health Association Ripley · Ripley, WV REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY FROM TISSUE; ACCESSED BENEATH THE SKIN; SIMPLE | $112.00 | $224.00 | — source file |
| Grant Memorial Hospital Petersburg · Petersburg, WV INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $176.80 | $221.00 | — source file |
| St. Mary's Medical Center Huntington · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 10120 Incision and removal of foreign | $181.56 | $181.56 | — source file |
| Wheeling Hospital Wheeling · Wheeling, WV-OH INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $208.00 | $416.00 | Jul 9, 2026 source file |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital Huntington · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH REMOVE FOREIGN BODY SIMPLE PRO | $260.95 | $260.95 | — source file |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glen Dale · Wheeling, WV-OH INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $285.50 | $571.00 | — source file |
| Sistersville General Hospital Sistersville · Sistersville, WV Remove Foreign Body | $308.75 | $514.59 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Jefferson Medical Center Ranson · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $389.50 | $779.00 | — source file |
| Wetzel County Hospital New Martinsville · New Martinsville, WV INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $427.50 | $855.00 | — source file |
| West Virginia University Hospitals Morgantown · Morgantown, WV REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY FROM TISSUE; ACCESSED BENEATH THE SKIN; SIMPLE | $474.50 | $949.00 | — source file |
| Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg · Parkersburg-Vienna, WV INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $511.00 | $1,022.00 | Jul 9, 2026 source file |
| United Hospital Center Bridgeport · Clarksburg, WV INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $511.00 | $1,022.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Princeton · Bluefield, WV-VA INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $658.00 | $1,316.00 | — source file |
| Herbert J Thomas Memorial Hospital Association South Charleston · Charleston, WV REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY FROM TISSUE; ACCESSED BENEATH THE SKIN; SIMPLE | $663.50 | $1,327.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg · Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV INC&RMVL FB SUBQ TISS SMPL | $773.00 | $1,546.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 2 | $181.56 | $221.26 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 2 | $208.00 | $246.75 |
| Buckhannon, WV | 1 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
| Bluefield, WV-VA | 1 | $658.00 | $658.00 |
| Charleston, WV | 1 | $663.50 | $663.50 |
| Clarksburg, WV | 1 | $511.00 | $511.00 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
| Gassaway, WV | 1 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 1 | $773.00 | $773.00 |
| Morgantown, WV | 1 | $474.50 | $474.50 |
| New Martinsville, WV | 1 | $427.50 | $427.50 |
| Petersburg, WV | 1 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | 1 | $511.00 | $511.00 |
| Ripley, WV | 1 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
| Sistersville, WV | 1 | $308.75 | $308.75 |
| Summersville, WV | 1 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1 | $389.50 | $389.50 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 1 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
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
- Virginia$561.50
- Washington$556.00
- Wisconsin$334.29
- Wyoming$178.48
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.