Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Ohio (2026)
Close to the national average · RPP 98.3 · OH
What Drives Pricing Here
Three factors explain most of why hip replacement surgery costs what it does in Ohio.
Regional Price Parity
Ohio's cost-of-living index sits at 98.3 — near the national benchmark (100). This directly scales facility and staffing overhead, which flow through to every procedure price.
Specialist Availability
217 facilities perform this procedure in Ohio — competition keeps pricing honest and gives you real leverage to shop quotes.
Vs. National Benchmark
Ohio tracks within 1.7% of the national average ($32,000) — a typical mid-market pricing environment with wide provider variance.
Hip Replacement Surgery in Ohio: What to Know
Ohio offers diverse options for hip replacement surgery. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center in Columbus utilizes 3D models and minimally invasive techniques, while University Hospitals in Cleveland's Hip & Knee Replacement Center of Excellence+ provides bundled payment options. For a high-volume provider, Cleveland Clinic is a national leader in hip surgery, treating thousands annually. Patients seeking outpatient care can explore Ambulatory Surgery Centers like Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Cincinnati, allowing same-day or next-day discharge.
While Columbus is among the most expensive cities for hip replacement, exploring ASCs in other Ohio cities like Cincinnati can offer cost savings. The Christ Hospital Joint & Spine Center in Cincinnati, a Center of Excellence, provides exceptional value, with some plans covering the procedure fully. Verify current pricing directly with providers.
Estimated Cost Breakdown in Ohio
Pricing for hip replacement surgery in Ohio is roughly in line with the rest of the country. Here's the 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
Ohio all-in range
Financing Options
Many Ohio clinics partner with CareCredit or Alphaeon. A typical 24-month, 0% APR term on $31,456 looks like:
- Soft credit check — no hard pull
- Instant approval decisions
- HSA/FSA eligible for qualifying cases
Based on CMS Medicare data and regional price parities. Learn about our methodology →
Ranges adjusted for Ohio's regional price parity (98.3). See the national percentage breakdown →
Facility Costs in Ohio
You can get hip replacement surgery at hospitals or ambulatory surgery centers across Ohio. The table below shows real negotiated rates from CMS Medicare data — not sticker prices.
| Facility | City | Negotiated Rate | Medicare | Volume |
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| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center | Akron | $5,806 | $4,611 | 302 |
| Toledo Hospital The | Toledo | $6,045 | $4,764 | 297 |
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati | $6,114 | $4,860 | 283 |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center | Toledo | $6,168 | $4,888 | 256 |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland | $5,916 | $4,685 | 242 |
| Miami Valley Hospital | Dayton | $5,939 | $4,684 | 232 |
| Ohio State University Hospitals | Columbus | $6,341 | $5,046 | 184 |
| Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton | $6,105 | $4,850 | 172 |
| Institute For Orthopaedic Surgery | Lima | $5,845 | $4,650 | 170 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus | $5,977 | $4,705 | 162 |
| Facility | City | Negotiated Rate | Medicare | Volume |
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| Hillcrest Hospital | Mayfield Heights | $14,134 | $11,770 | 105 |
| Miami Valley Hospital | Dayton | $16,700 | $13,604 | 103 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus | $16,511 | $14,605 | 84 |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland | $21,633 | $17,006 | 64 |
| Bethesda North | Cincinnati | $15,847 | $12,489 | 61 |
| Mount Carmel East | Columbus | $15,782 | $13,379 | 57 |
| Toledo Hospital The | Toledo | $17,256 | $14,359 | 57 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | $16,620 | $14,003 | 56 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus | $19,767 | $16,027 | 51 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus | $24,066 | $19,747 | 50 |
Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Nearby States
Hip Replacement Surgery pricing varies across the region. Here's how Ohio stacks up against its neighbors.
Expert Answers for Ohio Patients
Local regulations, insurance nuance, and surgical standards specific to Ohio.
Compare Ohio with any other state
See national pricing, all 50 state comparisons, and detailed cost factors in the main hip replacement surgery cost guide.
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How we calculate hip replacement surgery costs in Ohio
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 Ohio'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.