Surgery and procedures CPT 54150 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Newborn circumcision cost in Hartford, CT — inpatient

In Hartford, CT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for circumcision with a clamp or device and a numbing nerve block, usually newborns as an inpatient: from $235.00 to $2,425.80, with a median of $1,330.40. The lowest listed price is at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center — $1,095.40 less than the median here. Across Connecticut, the median is $372.00 at 6 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 54150, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$235.00Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Median$1,330.40half pay less
Highest$2,425.80in this market
Difference10.3×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Hartford, CT.

median
Lowest $235.00Highest $2,425.80

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center lowest Hartford, CT · (860) 714-5541 PR Circumcision W/Regional Block $235.00 $235.00 $26.84–$235.00 — Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center Hartford, CT · (860) 714-5541 HC Circumcision W/Regional Block $388.30 $706.00 $389.43–$8,709.47 45% Mar 31, 2026
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Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT · (860) 545-9000 Circumcision W/Regionl Block $2,425.80 $4,043.00 $2,949.37–$3,628.19 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $235.00, median $1,330.40, highest $2,425.80 — a 10.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $204.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

What it is

This is circumcision done with a clamp or similar device after numbing the penis with a local nerve block. It is most often done in newborn boys, usually before they leave the hospital.

What the price covers

In a hospital, the listed price for this code may be the physician's fee or a facility charge, separate from the newborn's stay. Newborn room charges and the birth itself are billed separately.