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Circumcision Using a Clamp Device

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 54150

Removes the foreskin of the penis using a clamp or similar device, after numbing medicine is injected at the base of the penis or in a ring around it. It is most often done in the first days or weeks of life and takes only a few minutes. Ointment and a dressing are applied, and the area heals over roughly a week.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Circumcision Using a Clamp Device cost?

$1,313

Typical total for the visit. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,313 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $138 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,175 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$138$102 to $195
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,175$417 to $2,089

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $138 to $2,884Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $85 to $355
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,175professional $138

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$218.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$123.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,884.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$416.87
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$1,621.81
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$1,778.28
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$275.42
11 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$15.14
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GC · Resident with teaching physician
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 12.7 times more in Colorado than in North Dakota. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Kentucky· 41st of 51

$1,313

$138 physician + $1,175 facility

CO $4,551ND $359

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.