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==Benefit==
==Benefit==
Some of the states have elected to provide a benefit for circumcision. CMS reimburses those states for a portion of the cost.
 
About 40 percent of births in the [[United States]] are covered by Medicaid.<ref>{{REFdocument
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Some of the states have elected to provide a benefit for [[circumcision of the newborn]]. CMS reimburses those states for a portion of the cost.


==Circumcision issues==
==Circumcision issues==