Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Connecticut (2026)

Above-average costs · 9.8% over the US mean · CT

Connecticut Average
$35,136
Typical Range
$21,960 – $54,900
National Average
$32,000
▲ +9.8% above national average

Hip Replacement Surgery in Connecticut: What to Know

Connecticut offers robust options for hip replacement surgery. The Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute (CJRI) at Trinity Health Of New England is the state's largest center, performing around 3,500 total joint replacements annually. Hartford Hospital's Bone & Joint Institute also performs approximately 850 total hip replacements yearly. Several facilities, including Connecticut Orthopaedics, offer Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Surgery, while St. Vincent's Medical Center provides minimally invasive anterior total hip replacements.

For potential cost savings, consider Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) like the Connecticut Orthopaedic Surgery Center in Milford, where outpatient hip replacement procedures can be significantly less expensive. Additionally, MidState Medical Center in Meriden has received a "plus-level" Blue Distinction® Center designation for cost efficiencies in hip replacement surgery. Verify current pricing directly with providers.

Estimated Cost Breakdown in Connecticut

Expect to pay moderately more for hip replacement surgery in Connecticut. These are the cost components driving the total.

ComponentEstimated Range
Facility Fee $7,379 - $13,703
Surgeon Fee $7,379 - $13,703
Implants Supplies $3,689 - $6,852
Post Op Care $3,689 - $6,852
Anesthesia $2,460 - $4,568
Total Estimated Cost $21,960 – $54,900

Cost estimates are adjusted for regional pricing. See how we calculate state-level costs →

Ranges adjusted for Connecticut's regional price parity (109.8). See the national percentage breakdown →

Facility Costs in Connecticut

Connecticut has both hospital and outpatient surgery center options for hip replacement surgery. Outpatient centers typically charge less due to lower overhead. Rates shown are negotiated amounts — what insurers actually pay, not inflated list prices.

Facility City Negotiated Rate Medicare Payment Volume
Stamford Hospital Stamford $7,973 $6,372 153
Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven $7,570 $6,010 117
Hartford Hospital Hartford $6,990 $5,521 103
Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center Hartford $7,004 $5,529 71
Danbury Hospital Danbury $7,918 $6,322 70
Greenwich Hospital Association - Greenwich $7,116 $5,687 67
Midstate Medical Center Meriden $7,294 $5,754 65
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital New London $7,368 $5,826 59
John Dempsey Hospital Farmington $7,154 $5,680 59
St Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport $7,846 $6,242 50
Facility City Negotiated Rate Medicare Payment Volume
Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven $25,366 $21,209 103
Hartford Hospital Hartford $22,816 $18,741 83
Danbury Hospital Danbury $21,100 $17,953 71
Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven $35,772 $32,094 56
Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center Hartford $19,766 $17,818 51
Norwalk Hospital Norwalk $21,679 $19,457 48
Stamford Hospital Stamford $20,503 $18,882 44
Bridgeport Hospital Bridgeport $20,636 $18,948 43
John Dempsey Hospital Farmington $27,011 $24,673 35
Greenwich Hospital Association - Greenwich $20,128 $16,945 33

Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Neighboring States

Hip Replacement Surgery pricing varies across the region. Here's how Connecticut stacks up against its neighbors.

Hip Replacement Surgery in Connecticut: Common Questions

How much does hip replacement surgery cost in Connecticut?
Expect to budget around $35,136 for hip replacement surgery in Connecticut. The typical range spans $21,960 to $54,900 — where you land depends on your provider, whether you choose a hospital or outpatient center, and the specifics of your case.
What makes hip replacement surgery cost more in Connecticut?
Connecticut's elevated hip replacement surgery costs reflect broader economic factors. The state's cost of living index (109.8) drives up overhead for medical practices, and that cost gets passed through to patients — resulting in prices 9.8% above the national benchmark.
Does insurance cover hip replacement surgery?
For medically necessary cases, hip replacement surgery is usually covered. Your out-of-pocket cost in Connecticut will depend on your plan's deductible, copay structure, and whether your provider is in-network. Always get a pre-authorization before the procedure.
What's the recovery time for hip replacement surgery?
The recovery timeline for hip replacement surgery is 28 to 90 days. Here's the general pattern: days 1-28 involve significant rest, days 28-90 are a gradual return to activity. Connecticut patients should also budget for post-op care costs — follow-up visits, pain management, and any required imaging or lab work.
Are payment plans available for hip replacement surgery in Connecticut?
Many Connecticut providers offer financing through medical credit companies like CareCredit or Prosper Healthcare Lending. You can also use HSA/FSA funds, negotiate a cash-pay discount (often 10-20% off), or ask about in-house payment plans that split the $35,136 cost into monthly installments.
How do I compare hip replacement surgery facilities in Connecticut?
Focus on three things: the facility's hip replacement surgery case volume, its accreditation status, and the out-of-pocket cost at your insurance tier. Connecticut has both hospital and outpatient options — outpatient centers typically offer significant savings.
Can I save by getting hip replacement surgery in a neighboring state?
At $33,536, Rhode Island is the cheapest neighboring option — 5% below Connecticut's average. If the savings justify your travel and lodging costs, it's a viable option. Many border-area patients do this, especially for elective procedures where timing is flexible.

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