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Removal of Foreign Object From the Cornea

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 65220

This procedure removes a foreign object, such as a piece of metal, wood, or debris, that is stuck on the clear front surface of the eye. It's done without using a slit lamp, a specialized microscope commonly used for close eye exams, relying instead on other magnification and instruments. It's a common urgent-care or emergency treatment after an eye injury.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal of Foreign Object From the Cornea cost?

$178

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $178 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $178 from a physician practice, and about $427 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$178$112 to $234
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$427$302 to $427

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $224 to $427Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $60 to $288
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $427professional $178

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$288.40
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$114.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$162.18

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Wyoming· 2nd of 51

$178

AK $191MD $50.12

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.