Circumcision, child or adult cost in North Carolina
In North Carolina, 4 hospitals publish a cash price for circumcision by surgical excision, older than 28 days (children and adults): from $1,210.00 to $15,954.00, with a median of $2,484.50. The lowest price is at Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center (Elizabeth City). The highest price is 13.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 54161. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in North Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center lowest Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City, NC Circumcision > 28 Days | $1,210.00 | $2,420.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Elkin · Mount Airy, NC HC CIRCUMCISION AGE >28 DAYS | $2,484.50 | $4,969.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Wilkes Regional Medical Center North Wilkesboro · North Wilkesboro, NC HC CIRCUMCISION AGE >28 DAYS | $2,484.50 | $4,969.00 | Oct 8, 2025 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville · Asheville, NC HC CIRCUMCISION,OTHR >28 DAYS OLD | $15,954.00 | $15,954.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville, NC | 1 | $15,954.00 | $15,954.00 |
| Elizabeth City, NC | 1 | $1,210.00 | $1,210.00 |
| Mount Airy, NC | 1 | $2,484.50 | $2,484.50 |
| North Wilkesboro, NC | 1 | $2,484.50 | $2,484.50 |
What it is
This is circumcision by surgical removal of the foreskin in a boy older than 28 days or an adult, rather than with a newborn clamp. It is done for medical reasons such as a tight foreskin or repeated infections, or by personal choice.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the operating room and recovery. The surgeon's fee and anesthesia are usually billed separately.
Circumcision by surgical excision, older than 28 days (children and adults) in other states
- Alabama$3,442.00
- Alaska$1,462.05
- Arizona$1,376.70
- Arkansas$791.08
- California$4,877.53
- Colorado$5,406.23
- Connecticut$2,288.40
- Delaware$7,151.05
- Florida$3,124.67
- Georgia$5,118.75
- Hawaii$10,483.78
- Idaho$5,304.00
- Illinois$2,329.00
- Indiana$431.15
- Iowa$496.00
- Kansas$4,898.14
- Kentucky$1,826.52
- Louisiana$558.56
- Maine$333.10
- Maryland$509.00
- Massachusetts$2,650.00
- Michigan$528.30
- Minnesota$848.10
- Mississippi$3,801.09
- Missouri$4,876.36
- Montana$426.55
- Nebraska$2,518.96
- Nevada$2,273.00
- New Hampshire$1,286.31
- New Jersey$2,340.92
- New York$2,424.12
- North Dakota$1,583.04
- Ohio$6,124.95
- Oklahoma$5,888.19
- Oregon$447.95
- Pennsylvania$3,860.02
- Rhode Island$3,557.16
- South Carolina$3,270.75
- South Dakota$2,117.66
- Tennessee$3,801.09
- Texas$4,074.80
- Utah$2,470.16
- Vermont$498.47
- Virginia$1,600.00
- Washington$3,443.05
- West Virginia$1,744.75
- Wisconsin$1,013.35
- Wyoming$668.34
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.