Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Indiana (2026)
Modest savings vs. the US average · IN
What Drives Pricing Here
Three factors explain most of why hip replacement surgery costs what it does in Indiana.
Regional Price Parity
Indiana's cost-of-living index sits at 95.8 — meaningfully below the national benchmark (100). This directly scales facility and staffing overhead, which flow through to every procedure price.
Specialist Availability
143 facilities perform this procedure in Indiana — competition keeps pricing honest and gives you real leverage to shop quotes.
Vs. National Benchmark
At -4.2% below the national average ($32,000), Indiana is a discount market. Often driven by lower overhead or less metro concentration — quality can still be excellent.
Hip Replacement Surgery in Indiana: What to Know
Indiana is a strong destination for hip replacement surgery, boasting top-tier facilities. OrthoIndy Hospital in Indianapolis was recognized by Healthgrades as the best for total joint replacement in Indiana in 2023 and among America's 100 Best. The Orthopedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Network in Fort Wayne also earned a #1 ranking in 2022 for joint replacement and was the first in northern Indiana to offer less invasive anterior-approach hip replacements. IU Health Saxony Hospital in Fishers also performs a high volume of procedures.
For potential cost savings, consider Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) in Indiana, such as those utilized by the Indiana Joint Replacement Institute in Noblesville or Fort Wayne, which can offer significantly lower prices than inpatient hospitals. Robotic-assisted surgery is also available for enhanced precision. Verify current pricing directly with providers.
Estimated Cost Breakdown in Indiana
Indiana falls slightly below the national average for hip replacement surgery costs. Here's the typical cost breakdown.
Facility Fee
OR time and hospital staffing
Most significant cost
Surgeon Fee
Expertise and experience level
Implants & Supplies
Post-Op Care
Recovery and aftercare
Anesthesia
Anesthesiologist or CRNA fee
Total Estimated Cost
Indiana all-in range
Financing Options
Many Indiana clinics partner with CareCredit or Alphaeon. A typical 24-month, 0% APR term on $30,656 looks like:
- Soft credit check — no hard pull
- Instant approval decisions
- HSA/FSA eligible for qualifying cases
Cost estimates are adjusted for regional pricing. See how we calculate state-level costs →
Ranges adjusted for Indiana's regional price parity (95.8). See the national percentage breakdown →
Facility Costs in Indiana
Indiana 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 | Volume |
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| Ascension St Vincent Evansville | Evansville | $6,132 | $4,871 | 414 |
| Orthoindy Hospital | Indianapolis | $6,250 | $4,947 | 394 |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville | $6,128 | $4,870 | 289 |
| The Orthopaedic Hospital Of Lutheran Health Networ | Fort Wayne | $5,725 | $4,516 | 239 |
| Ascension St Vincent Hospital | Indianapolis | $6,243 | $4,940 | 195 |
| Physicians' Medical Center Llc | New Albany | $5,818 | $4,605 | 147 |
| Community Hospital | Munster | $6,447 | $5,107 | 136 |
| Union Hospital Inc | Terre Haute | $6,362 | $5,060 | 130 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital At Parkview North Llc | Fort Wayne | $6,297 | $5,016 | 120 |
| Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital | Lafayette | $6,196 | $4,915 | 120 |
| Facility | City | Negotiated Rate | Medicare | Volume |
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| Indiana University Health | Indianapolis | $19,145 | $16,565 | 90 |
| Ascension St Vincent Hospital | Indianapolis | $17,310 | $15,339 | 90 |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville | $13,770 | $12,093 | 86 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center | Fort Wayne | $16,229 | $14,128 | 78 |
| Franciscan Health Indianapolis | Indianapolis | $15,580 | $13,355 | 62 |
| Iu Health Bloomington Hospital | Bloomington | $14,354 | $12,954 | 56 |
| Ascension St Vincent Hospital | Indianapolis | $23,015 | $21,474 | 50 |
| Memorial Hospital Of South Bend | South Bend | $17,137 | $15,036 | 49 |
| Franciscan Health Indianapolis | Indianapolis | $21,136 | $19,654 | 49 |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville | $18,821 | $17,549 | 48 |
Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Nearby States
See how Indiana's hip replacement surgery costs compare to neighboring states. Prices can vary significantly even across state lines.
Expert Answers for Indiana Patients
Local regulations, insurance nuance, and surgical standards specific to Indiana.
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How we calculate hip replacement surgery costs in Indiana
Cost estimates combine procedure-specific pricing data with regional cost-of-living and provider-supply adjustments. Primary sources:
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Hospital pricing transparency files — CMS-required machine-readable data published by hospitals under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (effective January 2021). Provides actual negotiated rates between hospitals and insurers.
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HCUP (Healthcare Cost & Utilization Project) — AHRQ's HCUP databases provide nationally-representative procedure cost data by state, payer, and patient demographics.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics — Healthcare Practitioner Occupational Wages — BLS OEWS data on surgeon, anesthesiologist, and surgical staff wages by state, used to model regional labor-cost differences in procedure pricing.
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BEA Regional Price Parities (RPP) — U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis state-level price-level indices, used to adjust national procedure averages for Indiana's cost-of-living relative to the national mean.
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FAIR Health Consumer Cost Lookup — the FAIR Health database aggregates billed and allowed amounts from over 36 billion claim records, providing a check on procedure-cost ranges by ZIP code.
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Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data — CMS public-use files on Medicare-allowed amounts and submitted charges by HCPCS/CPT code and state, used as a baseline for procedure-cost ranges.
Estimates are illustrative and reflect typical pricing ranges; actual costs depend on insurance coverage, surgical complexity, anesthesia type, hospital vs. ambulatory setting, and individual patient factors. Always confirm pricing directly with providers and your insurance carrier. See our methodology page for full calculation details.