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How Much Does Cat Foreign Body Removal — Stomach / Intestine Cost in New York, NY?

Based on New York veterinary pricing data. Updated June 2026.

Half of vets charge less

$3,190

Median Price

More than 70% of vets charge less

$4,640

Above Average

Only 10% of vets charge more

$7,250

High End

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What Affects Foreign Body Removal — Stomach / Intestine Costs in New York?

New York veterinary practices operate in a higher cost-of-living market, with vet prices running roughly 45% above the national average. Expect to pay more than in smaller cities.

Emergency or urgent surgery to remove an object your pet swallowed that is stuck in the stomach or intestines and cannot pass on its own. Common culprits include toys, socks, bones, corn cobs, and linear foreign bodies like string or ribbon (especially dangerous in cats). This is a high-cost surgery that often happens on short notice — pet insurance or an emergency fund is strongly recommended.

What Is Foreign Body Removal — Stomach / Intestine?

Emergency or urgent surgery to remove an object your pet swallowed that is stuck in the stomach or intestines and cannot pass on its own. Common culprits include toys, socks, bones, corn cobs, and linear foreign bodies like string or ribbon (especially dangerous in cats). This is a high-cost surgery that often happens on short notice — pet insurance or an emergency fund is strongly recommended.

Questions to ask your vet before agreeing to a price:

  • 1Has endoscopy been considered as a less invasive option?
  • 2What does the full estimate include — surgery, anesthesia, hospitalization, and follow-up?
  • 3How long will hospitalization typically be after this surgery?

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