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Circumcision Using a Clamp Device

Louisiana 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?

$1,454

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,454 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $166 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,288 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$166$135 to $209
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,288$603 to $3,090

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $550 to $4,786Professionalmedian $166 · 10th to 90th $107 to $251
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,288professional $166

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
$186.21
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$239.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$234.42
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$5,623.41
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$251.19
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$269.15
5 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
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$21.38

Where Louisiana 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

Louisiana· 34th of 51

$1,454

$166 physician + $1,288 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.