Hip Replacement Costs & Private Surgery

The total cost of private hip replacement surgery varies depending on:

• Implant choice
• Surgical complexity
• Hospital stay
• Medical factors
• Insurance arrangements
• Whether additional technology or reconstructive procedures are required

As a general guide, the overall cost of private hip replacement surgery commonly averages around NZD $25,000, although this may vary depending on the individual situation.

This usually includes:

• Hospital costs
• Surgeon fees
• Anaesthetic fees
• Implants
• Theatre costs

Patients with health insurance are encouraged to discuss cover directly with their insurer before surgery.