Fees of hip replacement surgery
Fees of hip arthroplasty vary in a wide range of 10,000 – 100,000 US dollars worldwide. Medical facilities in the United States of America are found to charge higher than anywhere else for hip arthroplasty followed by west Europe. The average cost of hip replacement surgery in the US starts from 35,000 without insurance. Hip arthroplasty may be considered an over-priced surgery. however, a prosthetic implant only may cost 10,000 US dollars.
There are medical facilities in different countries that provide hip arthroplasty with considerably lower fees. Turkey, Mexico, Egypt, and Singapore which provide excellent medical care have average fees of 15,000 US dollars for hip arthroplasty. Indian hospitals cost the least for hip replacement surgeries starting from 6,000 US dollars. Patients who are going to have hip arthroplasty should financially consider their options and how much will their health insurance cover the fees of the surgery.
