Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in New York (2026)

High-cost market · RPP 112.8 · NY

New York Average
$36,096
Typical Range
$22,560 – $56,400
National Average
$32,000
▲ +12.8% above national average

Hip Replacement Surgery in New York: What to Know

New York offers premier options for hip replacement, with Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in NYC performing more procedures than any other U.S. hospital, boasting significantly lower infection rates. NewYork-Presbyterian Queens pioneered outpatient joint replacement, aiming for discharge within 24 hours. Facilities like NYU Langone and Columbia Orthopedics offer advanced techniques, including robotic-assisted and minimally invasive anterior approaches, often as outpatient procedures.

For cost savings, consider outpatient hip replacements at New York's Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), which can be significantly less expensive than hospital-based procedures without compromising safety. Many patients travel to NYC for top-tier care, and facilities like HSS assist with travel and accommodation. Verify current pricing directly with providers.

Estimated Cost Breakdown in New York

New York is among the priciest states for hip replacement surgery. The elevated costs reflect the state's higher cost of living across these components.

ComponentEstimated Range
Facility Fee $7,580 - $14,077
Surgeon Fee $7,580 - $14,077
Implants Supplies $3,790 - $7,039
Post Op Care $3,790 - $7,039
Anesthesia $2,527 - $4,692
Total Estimated Cost $22,560 – $56,400

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

Ranges adjusted for New York's regional price parity (112.8). See the national percentage breakdown →

Facility Costs in New York

New York 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
Nyu Langone Hospitals New York $7,879 $6,285 840
Hospital For Special Surgery New York $7,832 $6,242 690
New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York $7,938 $6,334 537
Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook $7,635 $6,068 209
Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester $4,736 $3,760 199
John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson Port Jefferson $6,906 $5,336 195
North Shore University Hospital Manhasset $7,510 $5,932 185
White Plains Hospital Center White Plains $5,852 $4,660 171
Lenox Hill Hospital New York $7,884 $6,283 157
Mount Sinai West New York $7,923 $6,321 123
Facility City Negotiated Rate Medicare Payment Volume
New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York $28,266 $22,346 200
Nyu Langone Hospitals New York $27,623 $23,298 179
North Shore University Hospital Manhasset $22,769 $19,696 149
Nyu Langone Hospitals New York $40,442 $34,310 140
Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook $25,632 $22,380 137
New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York $37,181 $32,212 96
Westchester Medical Center Valhalla $24,262 $20,857 87
Mount Sinai South Nassau Oceanside $20,036 $18,109 81
Staten Island University Hospital Staten Island $23,711 $21,527 80
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center West Islip $18,653 $17,069 79

Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Neighboring States

New York is the most expensive option in the region for hip replacement surgery. Crossing state lines could save you money.

Hip Replacement Surgery in New York: Common Questions

What should I expect to pay for hip replacement surgery in New York?
In New York, hip replacement surgery runs about $36,096 on average. Most patients pay between $22,560 and $56,400, with the final price shaped by your choice of surgeon, facility type, and procedure complexity.
Why is hip replacement surgery so expensive in New York?
The 12.8% premium for hip replacement surgery in New York traces back to the state's overall cost structure. With a price parity index of 112.8, everything from surgical staff wages to operating room overhead runs higher here than in most states.
Does insurance cover hip replacement surgery?
Most insurance plans cover hip replacement surgery when it's deemed medically necessary. You'll typically need pre-authorization from your insurer, and staying in-network with a New York provider will minimize your out-of-pocket share.
How long is recovery after hip replacement surgery?
Expect 28 to 90 days before you're fully back to normal after hip replacement surgery. Recovery milestones vary by patient, but most people in New York find they can handle light errands by day 28 and resume exercise around day 90. Your surgeon's post-op protocol will give you a more personalized timeline.
What payment options exist for hip replacement surgery in New York?
Most New York surgeons work with financing companies that offer monthly payment plans. CareCredit and Prosper are the most common. You might also ask about cash-pay pricing — some providers knock 10-20% off the $36,096 sticker price when you pay upfront.
What should I look for in a New York hip replacement surgery provider?
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 York, check whether an outpatient surgery center can perform your hip replacement surgery — ASCs typically charge 30-50% less than hospitals for the same procedure.
Is it worth traveling to another state for hip replacement surgery?
Yes — Pennsylvania offers hip replacement surgery at an average of $32,576, which is $3,520 less than New York. Factor in travel costs, follow-up visit logistics, and whether your insurance network covers out-of-state providers before making the trip.

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