Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in New Hampshire (2026)
Above-average costs · 5.5% over the US mean · NH
What Drives Pricing Here
Three factors explain most of why hip replacement surgery costs what it does in New Hampshire.
Regional Price Parity
New Hampshire's cost-of-living index sits at 105.5 — above the national benchmark (100). This directly scales facility and staffing overhead, which flow through to every procedure price.
Specialist Availability
28 facilities perform this procedure in New Hampshire — competition keeps pricing honest and gives you real leverage to shop quotes.
Vs. National Benchmark
At +5.5% above the national average ($32,000), New Hampshire sits in premium territory. Likely drivers: high demand, metro concentration, or tier-one facility networks.
Hip Replacement Surgery in New Hampshire: What to Know
New Hampshire offers excellent hip replacement options. Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon is high-performing, as is Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital. The Orthopaedic Institute at Concord Hospital performs over 1,000 total joint replacements annually, while Atlantic Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Portsmouth offers robotic-assisted anterior hip replacements. New Hampshire Orthopaedic Center provides care near Nashua, Bedford, and Londonderry, with surgeons performing same-day anterior hip replacement.
For potential savings, consider Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) in New Hampshire. Atlantic Orthopaedics offers select procedures at their Portsmouth ASC, which can significantly reduce costs compared to hospital outpatient departments. Medicaid in New Hampshire also covers emergency medical transportation and offers a "Family and Friends Reimbursement" Program for non-emergency transport to covered services. Verify current pricing directly with providers.
Estimated Cost Breakdown in New Hampshire
At 5.5% above average, hip replacement surgery in New Hampshire costs a bit more. Here's the breakdown by component.
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
New Hampshire all-in range
Financing Options
Many New Hampshire clinics partner with CareCredit or Alphaeon. A typical 24-month, 0% APR term on $33,760 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 New Hampshire's regional price parity (105.5). See the national percentage breakdown →
Facility Costs in New Hampshire
Facilities in New Hampshire offer hip replacement surgery in different settings, each with distinct pricing. These are actual negotiated rates from Medicare claims, not billed charges.
| Facility | City | Negotiated Rate | Medicare | Volume |
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| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | $7,136 | $5,671 | 179 |
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | Dover | $6,631 | $5,249 | 106 |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | $6,589 | $5,228 | 105 |
| Elliot Hospital | Manchester | $6,886 | $5,472 | 91 |
| Exeter Hospital Inc | Exeter | $6,784 | $5,403 | 91 |
| Southern Nh Medical Center | Nashua | $6,883 | $5,466 | 86 |
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | Portsmouth | $6,924 | $5,497 | 65 |
| St Joseph Hospital | Nashua | $6,947 | $5,530 | 38 |
| Cheshire Medical Center | Keene | $6,722 | $5,355 | 37 |
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | $6,947 | $5,528 | 26 |
| Facility | City | Negotiated Rate | Medicare | Volume |
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| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | Portsmouth | $18,100 | $15,195 | 59 |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | $23,355 | $19,610 | 57 |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | $16,800 | $15,181 | 47 |
| Elliot Hospital | Manchester | $18,292 | $14,013 | 43 |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | $35,949 | $30,537 | 34 |
| Exeter Hospital Inc | Exeter | $19,100 | $17,550 | 32 |
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | Dover | $15,190 | $13,702 | 29 |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | $13,502 | $10,802 | 28 |
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | $16,833 | $13,537 | 28 |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | $22,100 | $20,840 | 26 |
Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Nearby States
Hip Replacement Surgery pricing varies across the region. Here's how New Hampshire stacks up against its neighbors.
Expert Answers for New Hampshire Patients
Local regulations, insurance nuance, and surgical standards specific to New Hampshire.
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How we calculate hip replacement surgery costs in New Hampshire
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 New Hampshire'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.