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Newborn Circumcision By Surgical Excision

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 54160

Removes the foreskin of a newborn baby boy by cutting it away with instruments, rather than by crushing it with a clamp or plastic device. It is done in the first weeks of life with numbing medicine, and the edge is closed or dressed. Healing usually takes a week or two.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Newborn Circumcision By Surgical Excision cost?

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $269 from a physician practice, and about $1,514 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$269$178 to $437
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,514$195 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $170 to $4,266Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $145 to $631
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $1,514professional $269

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$776.25
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$28,840.32
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$380.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$588.84
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$3,311.31
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$380.19
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$588.84
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$28,840.32
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$630.96

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 8.7 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. 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.

Massachusetts· 25th of 51

$275

HI $1,862DE $214

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.