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Foreign Object Removal from Skin, Simple

North Carolina 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 $501 · 10th–90th $141$4,8980%10%10th90th$501Professionalmedian $158 · 10th–90th $93$4170%10%10th90th$158$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
$144.54
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$416.87
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$138.04
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$309.03
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$229.09
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$239.88
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,288.25