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Hip Replacement Cost: What Hospitals Charge vs Medicare
National Avg Charge
$32,000
Medicare Rate
$1,975
Avg Markup
16.2x
CPT Code
27130
Quick Answer
The national average hospital charge for Hip Replacement is $32,000,
compared to the Medicare reference rate of $1,975 — a
16.2x markup.
Costs vary significantly by location: the cheapest major city averages $28,480
and the most expensive averages $40,960.
Hip Replacement Cost by City (50 Cities)
| City | State | Avg Hospital Charge | Medicare Rate | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | OK | $28,480 | $1,975 | 14.4x |
| Louisville | KY | $29,120 | $1,975 | 14.7x |
| Wichita | KS | $29,120 | $1,975 | 14.7x |
| Nashville | TN | $29,440 | $1,975 | 14.9x |
| Memphis | TN | $29,440 | $1,975 | 14.9x |
| Albuquerque | NM | $29,440 | $1,975 | 14.9x |
| Omaha | NE | $29,440 | $1,975 | 14.9x |
| New Orleans | LA | $29,440 | $1,975 | 14.9x |
| Indianapolis | IN | $29,760 | $1,975 | 15.1x |
| Kansas City | MO | $29,760 | $1,975 | 15.1x |
| St. Louis | MO | $29,760 | $1,975 | 15.1x |
| Charlotte | NC | $30,720 | $1,975 | 15.6x |
| Raleigh | NC | $30,720 | $1,975 | 15.6x |
| Milwaukee | WI | $31,040 | $1,975 | 15.7x |
| Atlanta | GA | $31,040 | $1,975 | 15.7x |
| Columbus | OH | $31,360 | $1,975 | 15.9x |
| Cleveland | OH | $31,360 | $1,975 | 15.9x |
| Cincinnati | OH | $31,360 | $1,975 | 15.9x |
| Houston | TX | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Phoenix | AZ | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| San Antonio | TX | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Dallas | TX | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Austin | TX | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Jacksonville | FL | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Fort Worth | TX | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| El Paso | TX | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Tucson | AZ | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Mesa | AZ | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Miami | FL | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Tampa | FL | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Orlando | FL | $32,000 | $1,975 | 16.2x |
| Las Vegas | NV | $32,640 | $1,975 | 16.5x |
| Minneapolis | MN | $33,600 | $1,975 | 17.0x |
| Philadelphia | PA | $34,560 | $1,975 | 17.5x |
| Portland | OR | $34,560 | $1,975 | 17.5x |
| Pittsburgh | PA | $34,560 | $1,975 | 17.5x |
| Richmond | VA | $34,560 | $1,975 | 17.5x |
| Chicago | IL | $35,200 | $1,975 | 17.8x |
| Denver | CO | $35,200 | $1,975 | 17.8x |
| Baltimore | MD | $35,840 | $1,975 | 18.1x |
| Seattle | WA | $36,800 | $1,975 | 18.6x |
| Boston | MA | $38,400 | $1,975 | 19.4x |
| Los Angeles | CA | $39,040 | $1,975 | 19.8x |
| San Diego | CA | $39,040 | $1,975 | 19.8x |
| San Jose | CA | $39,040 | $1,975 | 19.8x |
| San Francisco | CA | $39,040 | $1,975 | 19.8x |
| Fresno | CA | $39,040 | $1,975 | 19.8x |
| Sacramento | CA | $39,040 | $1,975 | 19.8x |
| New York | NY | $40,000 | $1,975 | 20.3x |
| Washington | DC | $40,960 | $1,975 | 20.7x |
Hip Replacement Cost by State
Oklahoma
$28,480 avg · OK
Kentucky
$29,120 avg · KY
Kansas
$29,120 avg · KS
Tennessee
$29,440 avg · TN
New Mexico
$29,440 avg · NM
Nebraska
$29,440 avg · NE
Louisiana
$29,440 avg · LA
Indiana
$29,760 avg · IN
Missouri
$29,760 avg · MO
North Carolina
$30,720 avg · NC
Wisconsin
$31,040 avg · WI
Georgia
$31,040 avg · GA
Ohio
$31,360 avg · OH
Texas
$32,000 avg · TX
Arizona
$32,000 avg · AZ
Florida
$32,000 avg · FL
Nevada
$32,640 avg · NV
Minnesota
$33,600 avg · MN
Pennsylvania
$34,560 avg · PA
Oregon
$34,560 avg · OR
Virginia
$34,560 avg · VA
Illinois
$35,200 avg · IL
Colorado
$35,200 avg · CO
Maryland
$35,840 avg · MD
Washington
$36,800 avg · WA
Massachusetts
$38,400 avg · MA
California
$39,040 avg · CA
New York
$40,000 avg · NY
District of Columbia
$40,960 avg · DC
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Cost estimates based on CMS Medicare fee schedule and national hospital chargemaster averages adjusted by state cost indices. Actual charges vary by facility and insurance. Not medical or financial advice. Learn how to read your bill →