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Foreign Object Removal from Skin, Simple

California rates for HCPCS 10120

Removal of an object lodged just under the skin, such as a splinter, glass fragment, or other debris, through a straightforward procedure. It's used when the object is easily accessible and removal doesn't require an extensive incision.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th–90th $525$12,0230%10%10th90th$3,715Professionalmedian $170 · 10th–90th $89$6610%10%10th90th$170$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$13,182.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$676.08
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$331.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$380.19
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,995.26
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$281.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$295.12
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$234.42
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$309.03
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$1,584.89
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$213.80
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$234.42
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$323.59
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$501.19
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$281.84