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Newborn Circumcision By Surgical Excision

New Jersey 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?

$240

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $224 from a physician practice, and about $6,026 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 5 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$224$155 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,026$4,467 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,026 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $10,471Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $135 to $617
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $6,026professional $224

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
$389.05
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$501.19
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$436.52
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,388.44
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$416.87

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 42nd of 51

$240

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.