Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in New Jersey (2026)

Moderately higher pricing · Regional price parity: 109.5 · NJ

New Jersey Average

$35,040

Typical Range

$21,900 – $54,750

National Average

$32,000

▲ +9.5% above national average

Hip Replacement Surgery in New Jersey: What to Know

New Jersey offers advanced hip replacement options. RWJBarnabas Health features robotic-assisted MAKOplasty for precise, minimally invasive procedures. Hackensack Meridian Health performs approximately 1,490 hip replacements annually, with Hackensack University Medical Center nationally ranked in Orthopedics. The Hartzband Center, partnered with Holy Name Medical Center, boasts over 30,000 joint replacements. Several facilities, including AtlantiCare, offer the direct anterior approach for potentially faster recovery.

For cost savings, consider Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) in New Jersey, which can offer significant discounts compared to inpatient hospitals. University Orthopaedic Associates also performs same-day outpatient hip replacements for suitable patients. Some practices, like LALL Orthopedics +, even assist out-of-town patients with travel arrangements, highlighting New Jersey’s appeal for this procedure. Verify current pricing directly with providers.

Estimated Cost Breakdown in New Jersey

At 9.5% above average, hip replacement surgery in New Jersey costs a bit more. Here's the breakdown by component.

Component	Estimated Range
Facility Fee	$7,358 - $13,666
Surgeon Fee	$7,358 - $13,666
Implants Supplies	$3,679 - $6,833
Post Op Care	$3,679 - $6,833
Anesthesia	$2,453 - $4,555
Total Estimated Cost	$21,900 – $54,750

Prices reflect regional cost-of-living adjustments. How we calculate these numbers →

Ranges adjusted for New Jersey's regional price parity (109.5). See the national percentage breakdown →

Facility Costs in New Jersey

You can get hip replacement surgery at hospitals or ambulatory surgery centers across New Jersey. The table below shows real negotiated rates from CMS Medicare data — not sticker prices.

Facility	City	Negotiated Rate	Medicare Payment	Volume
Morristown Medical Center	Morristown	$7,375	$5,851	363
Hackensack University Medical Center	Hackensack	$7,744	$6,155	286
Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center	Plainsboro	$7,064	$5,611	207
Overlook Medical Center	Summit	$7,639	$6,077	172
Valley Hospital	Ridgewood	$7,809	$6,220	161
Holy Name Medical Center	Teaneck	$7,809	$6,222	127
Monmouth Medical Center	Long Branch	$6,996	$5,561	114
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill	Mullica Hill	$6,954	$5,538	112
Englewood Hospital	Englewood	$7,589	$6,000	106
Riverview Medical Center	Red Bank	$6,868	$5,446	103

Facility	City	Negotiated Rate	Medicare Payment	Volume
Morristown Medical Center	Morristown	$20,550	$17,167	155
Hackensack University Medical Center	Hackensack	$22,784	$18,812	104
Valley Hospital	Ridgewood	$17,190	$15,693	100
Community Medical Center	Toms River	$16,435	$14,828	95
Cooper University Hospital	Camden	$22,580	$18,054	91
Jersey Shore University Medical Center	Neptune	$18,266	$15,622	91
West Jersey Hospital	Voorhees	$16,480	$13,561	73
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital	New Brunswick	$22,244	$19,264	72
Ocean University Medical Center	Brick	$18,307	$15,425	68
Jefferson Stratford Hospital	Stratford	$20,136	$16,472	62

Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Neighboring States

Neighboring states offer a range of hip replacement surgery pricing. New Jersey falls in the middle of the pack.

Hip Replacement Surgery in New Jersey: Common Questions

What should I expect to pay for hip replacement surgery in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, hip replacement surgery runs about $35,040 on average. Most patients pay between $21,900 and $54,750, with the final price shaped by your choice of surgeon, facility type, and procedure complexity.

Why are hip replacement surgery prices higher in New Jersey?

The 9.5% premium for hip replacement surgery in New Jersey traces back to the state's overall cost structure. With a price parity index of 109.5, everything from surgical staff wages to operating room overhead runs higher here than in most states.

Can I use insurance for hip replacement surgery in New Jersey?

For medically necessary cases, hip replacement surgery is usually covered. Your out-of-pocket cost in New Jersey will depend on your plan's deductible, copay structure, and whether your provider is in-network. Always get a pre-authorization before the procedure.

When can I return to work after hip replacement surgery?

Recovery after hip replacement surgery typically takes 28 to 90 days. Most patients can handle light activities after 28 days, with full recovery by 90 days. Plan for time off work and factor in the cost of follow-up visits, medications, and any post-operative care when budgeting beyond the procedure cost itself.

How can I finance hip replacement surgery in New Jersey?

Many New Jersey 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 $35,040 cost into monthly installments.

How do I compare hip replacement surgery facilities in New Jersey?

Compare facilities on volume (higher volume correlates with better outcomes), accreditation status, and the negotiated rate vs. what you'd pay out of pocket. In New Jersey, check whether an outpatient surgery center can perform your hip replacement surgery — ASCs typically charge 30-50% less than hospitals for the same procedure.

Should I consider hip replacement surgery outside New Jersey?

Pennsylvania runs $2,464 cheaper for hip replacement surgery than New Jersey. For patients near the state line, that 7% difference can justify the trip. Ask your New Jersey surgeon if they coordinate with out-of-state providers for post-op monitoring.

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