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Last updated: 7/28/2025

Circumcision in Mexico: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

Fahad Mawlood
Anna Leonova
Written by Anna Leonova
Head of Content Marketing Team
Circumcision results in Mexico
85 %
patient recommendation
1 K+
patients
Facts
Cost $800 - $2,090
Alternatives Turkey,Thailand,Poland
Recovery 7 days
Duration 1 hour
AnesthesiaLocal anesthesia
Clinics 6 clinics

How Much Does Circumcision Cost in Mexico?

The cost of circumcision in Mexico generally ranges from $800 to $2,090. This is significantly less than in the United States, where the average cost is over $3,000. Patients can save up to 60% on the procedure. The price in Mexico typically includes pre-op blood tests, a hospital stay, post-op medication, round trip and local transportation, and after-surgery assistance. Mexico’s popularity for circumcision is due to lower operational costs and experienced surgeons, especially in cities like Tijuana and Cancun. Always choose accredited clinics for safety and quality.
ProcedureMexico costTurkey costAustria costSaving
Circumcision$720$940$85023%
Revision circumcision-$1,090-
Listed prices reflect the minimum treatment rates provided by verified Bookimed partner clinics. Final costs may vary depending on individual case details. Submit a request on Bookimed to receive a personalized quote.

Factors affecting Circumcision cost in Mexico

Cost variables to consider:

  • Board-certified specialists with 15+ years of experience can charge 25%–35% more for their expertise.
  • Clinics accredited by JCI or ISO 9001 quality systems may charge 15%–20% more for meeting international safety protocols.
  • Procedures in major cities like Mexico City or Guadalajara can cost 20%–30% more due to high-demand urban hospitals.
  • Type of anesthesia used can impact costs by 10%–20%, with general anesthesia adding $300–$500.
  • Use of disposable surgical kits with FDA-approved instruments may increase costs by 15%–18% for sterility assurance.
  • Post-operative care and follow-up visits can add $100–$250, depending on the number of visits required.
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Top 4 Best Circumcision clinics in Mexico

The best circumcision clinics in Mexico hold JCI and General Health Council accreditations, operating in cities like Mexicali, Monterrey, and Tijuana. According to Bookimed’s ranking, the top clinics are Hospital de la Familia, Baja Surgery Center, and . They stand out for board-certified surgeons, certified by national surgical boards, and maintaining high patient satisfaction. When choosing a provider, look for Consejo de Salubridad General certification, national surgical society membership, and documented safety protocols, with cost-effective care. Always consult a qualified urologist before making a decision.

Clinics ProcedureCost
Hospital de la FamiliaCircumcision | Mexico$1,990
Baja Surgery CenterCircumcision | Mexico$800
Listed clinics were selected using Bookimed’s data science algorithms, which analyze reviews, doctor credentials, memberships, treatment options, and other objective criteria. The final clinic choice should always be based on personal needs and professional medical advice.

Discover the Best Circumcision Clinics in Mexico: 6 Verified Options and Prices

Hospital de la Familia

Mexico, Mexicali
  • Recognized for high-quality surgical outcomes, Hospital de la Familia excels in circumcision procedures.
  • Located conveniently 200 yards from the US border, ensuring easy access for international patients.
  • Affordable pricing makes it an attractive option for those seeking circumcision without compromising quality.
  • The hospital offers all-private rooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for every patient.
  • Five operating rooms equipped for various surgical interventions, including circumcision.
3.825 reviews
treatment
Circumcision$1,990 - $2,090

Hospital Zambrano Hellion

Mexico, Monterrey
Hospital Zambrano Hellion is one of the well-known medical facilities in Monterrey, Mexico. Neurology, Dentistry, Otorhinolaryngology/Ear, Nose and Throat(ENT) are the strongest specialties. Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Hospital Zambrano Hellion for healthcare.
Price on request

Advance Health Medical Center

Mexico, Tijuana

ADVANCE HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER is a World Class Surgery Center with bilingual, prepared and trained staff to take care of any surgical and medical requirement around the best attention quality you are expecting.If your menstrual cramps are caused by an underlying disorder, such as endometriosis or fibroids, surgery to correct the problem may help reduce your symptoms



Advance Health Medical Center is one of the well-known medical facilities in Tijuana, Mexico. Spinal surgery, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics and Gynecology are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva. Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Advance Health Medical Center for healthcare.
Price on request

Baja Surgery Center

Mexico, Los Algodones

Get treated by experts who are committed to your well-being. Baja Surgery Center is the only surgery center in Los Algodones, and offers preventive surgical care, focusing on same-day procedures in plastic, general, maxillofacial, orthopedic, othorinolaringology and urologic surgery. All of the practices performed at our surgery center are done by qualified doctors and follow every safety standard



Baja Surgery Center is one of the well-known medical facilities in Los Algodones, Mexico. Orthopedics, Urology, Plastic Surgery are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva, Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva. Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Baja Surgery Center for healthcare.
treatment
Circumcision$800

Hospital Real San Jose

Mexico, Guadalajara

Hospital Real San Jose is well known for offering an innovative approach to their services: with an appealing hotel and hospital concept design, it offers modern premises to their clients as well as the latest technology and top quality in their services



Hospital Real San Jose is one of the well-known medical facilities in Guadalajara, Mexico. Neurosurgery, Mammology, Gastroenterology are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by Consejo de Salubridad General. Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Hospital Real San Jose for healthcare.
Price on request

Hospital San Jos Tecnolgico de Monterrey

Mexico, Monterrey

Hospital San Jose is an international health care institution with high hygiene, quality and service standards that offer you peace of mind knowing that you´re trusting your life to the best hands.
At Hospital San Jose, for the sake of your tranquility and safety, we make sure all of our personnel are highly skilled and certified in order to provide accurate and effective treatment



Hospital San José Tecnológico de Monterrey is one of the well-known medical facilities in Monterrey, Mexico. Neurology, Dentistry, Weight Loss Surgery are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by Joint Commission International . Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Hospital San José Tecnológico de Monterrey for healthcare.
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Circumcision in Mexico: Pros and Cons

Circumcision in Mexico can offer significant cost savings, but it's crucial to weigh the potential benefits against the risks.

Pros Cons
Lower costs. Circumcision in Mexico typically costs $800–$2,090 USD versus $3,000+ in the US, offering up to 60% savings. Safety concerns. Potential risks include infection (1–3%), bleeding, or delayed healing, similar to rates in the US when performed by qualified surgeons.
Qualified surgeons. Surgeons are certified by the Mexican Council of Plastic Surgery (CMCPER) or equivalent, with 10–33 years of experience and 7,000+ procedures performed. Follow-up care. Managing post-op care from abroad can be challenging, but many clinics offer telemedicine and clear discharge instructions.
Modern facilities. Procedures are performed in COFEPRIS-approved, ISO- or JCI-accredited hospitals in hubs like Tijuana and Mexicali, using equipment from brands common in the US. Different regulatory standards. COFEPRIS standards differ from the FDA, but top clinics meet international benchmarks and follow strict protocols.
Comprehensive packages. Many clinics include pre-op tests, anesthesia, hospital stay, post-op meds, and ground transportation in the quoted price. Travel logistics. Potential risks include travel-related delays or discomfort during recovery, but packages often include airport transfers and local support.
Personal coordinator support. Bookimed’s medical coordinator helps compare clinics, request personalized quotes, and manage treatment logistics at no additional cost.

It's crucial to thoroughly research clinics and verify surgeon credentials before making a decision. When performed by qualified specialists in accredited facilities, circumcision in Mexico can offer a safe and affordable alternative.

Our Doctors

According to Bookimed’s ranking, the leading circumcision doctors in Mexico are Edmundo Pichardo and Walter Querevalú. They are board-certified urologists with credentials from national medical associations. Mexican experts in circumcision typically perform over 200 procedures annually and hold certification from the Mexican Board of Urology. Finding the best circumcision doctors in Mexico involves researching board certification, annual procedure volume, and specialized training in urological surgery.

Edmundo Pichardo

  • 38 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexico City, DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic

Walter Querevalú

  • 35 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexico City, DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic

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Circumcision in Mexico: Your Travel Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Mexico
  • You will arrive at San Diego Airport. A designated driver will pick you up. Expect contact from the driver 1-2 days before your arrival for coordination.
  • You will travel to Tijuana, which is about a 20-minute drive from San Diego.
  • Check into your hotel in Tijuana. Consider staying in the Zona Rio area for convenience and security.
  • Rest and prepare for the preoperative evaluation scheduled for the next day.
Day 2: Preoperative Evaluation and Procedure
  • You need to visit the clinic for a preoperative evaluation. This may include lab exams to ensure you are fit for surgery.
  • Undergo the circumcision procedure. It is typically performed as an ambulatory surgery.
  • The procedure is usually completed by noon, allowing you to return to your hotel the same day.
  • Follow any specific instructions provided by the surgeon regarding post-operative care.
Day 3: Post-Operative Recovery
  • You should stay in your hotel room to rest and recover. Avoid any strenuous activity.
  • Take prescribed medications as directed to manage pain and prevent infection.
  • Keep the surgical area clean and dry. Follow the clinic’s instructions on how to care for the wound.
  • Contact the clinic if you experience any unusual symptoms such as excessive swelling, bleeding, or fever.
Day 4: Follow-Up and Departure Preparation
  • Attend a follow-up appointment at the clinic if scheduled to ensure proper healing.
  • Continue to follow post-operative care instructions. Maintaining hygiene is crucial to prevent complications.
  • Prepare for your departure the next day. Confirm all travel arrangements.
  • Reach out to the clinic if you have any concerns or need further clarification on post-operative care.
Day 5: Departure from Mexico
  • Check out from your hotel in Tijuana.
  • The clinic or your arranged transport will take you back to San Diego Airport for your flight home.
  • Ensure you have all necessary documents and medications for the journey.
  • Continue to follow any post-operative care instructions once you return home. Schedule any necessary follow-up appointments with your local healthcare provider.
Updated: 11/14/2024
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Frequently Asked Questions

What Should You Know about Mexico before the Trip?

Currency

Mexican peso (you also can pay for services in dollars)

Best period for the trip

December-April

Language

Spanish (most of medical staff speaks English fluently)

Visa

required for some countries

Time difference with Europe

7 hours

Time difference with the USA

1 hour

Capital

Mexico City

Medical tourism center

Mexico City

Popular resorts

Central and Southern Mexico

What hotel services are provided here?

In Mexico, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. Most tourists choose 4 and 5 star hotels with all-inclusive meals. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied food, a large well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have their own water park, which guests can use for free. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.

What Documents Are Required to Apply for a Visa to Mexico for Treatment?

Visas for travel to Mexico require a number of documents. Lists of documents includes:

  • ID card
  • confirmation of online registration and filling out the questionnaire
  • certificate of income and availability of funds
  • insurance policy for a stay in Mexico (original and copy)
  • 2 photos (5x6)
  • visa receipt
  • booking of flight and hotel
  • medical opinion about the need for treatment.