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How Much Does Hip replacement Cost in China?

In China, the average price for a hip replacement ranges from $17,500 to $29,500. The total cost depends on the choice between domestic or imported implants and the hospital tier. While the U.S. average price is $60,000, moving to China for surgery can result in savings of around 61%. Most Chinese hospital packages include the surgical procedure, anesthesia, implant, and several days of inpatient stay with physical therapy.

  • Total hip replacement: $13,800 to $24,000 for standard primary surgery.
  • Revision hip arthroplasty: $26,000 to $42,500 for replacing previously failed implants.
  • Hip arthroscopy: $8,500 to $16,500 for minimally invasive joint repair.
  • Robotic-assisted surgery: Typically adds a 15-20% premium over conventional manual techniques.

Bookimed Expert Insight: China offers exceptional value through surgeons like Wei Li at Beijing Amcare Hospital. He has performed over 10,000 hip and knee procedures. JCI-accredited facilities like Yanda International Hospital in Beijing provide high-tier care for approximately $28,700. This is a strategic choice for complex cases needing expert robotic assistance. China's volume-based procurement has also significantly lowered the cost of premium imported implants.

ChinaTurkeyAustria
Hip replacementfrom $17,500from $12,500from $21,000
Total hip replacement for developmental dysplasia of the hipfrom $21,500from $6,934from $30,000
Total hip replacement (arthroplasty) revisionfrom $25,500from $7,500from $25,000
Total hip replacement from $13,800from $11,000from $18,000
Revision hip arthroplastyfrom $26,000from $13,500from $25,000
Data verified by Bookimed as of August 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 282 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Hip replacement Packages in China — August 2026

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Single-Side Knee/Hip Replacement Care Package

Shanghai Tongji Hospital, International Department

China, Shanghai

Wan Daqian

26 years of experience
  • Wan Daqian was among the first in Shanghai to apply stem cell technology for bone defects in joint surgery.
  • Shanghai Tongji Hospital, International Department is a leading center for CAR-T cell therapy with over 1,500 infusions performed.
  • Included Services: MRI of one area, consultation with an orthopedist traumatologist, consultation with an orthopedist.
  • Stay Info: Accommodation is not included in the price; no hotel stay required.
  • Type of Implant: OXINIUM◊ hip (Smith+Nephew).

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Surgery Time - 3 hours
Stay in the country - 14 days
Rehabilitation - 6 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 23249
Bookimed fees - $0

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Chen Biao

26 years of experience

Professor Cheng Biao is Chief Physician, Professor, and Doctoral Supervisor of Orthopedics at Shanghai Tongji Hospital. He specializes in complex joint disease and sports trauma. His focus areas are arthroplasty and arthroscopy.

Scope includes knee and hip arthroplasty, meniscectomy, and rotator cuff, ACL, and Bankart repair. He also treats DDH, patellar and shoulder instability, axial spondyloarthritis, Kashin–Beck disease, and major‑joint osteoarthritis.

He is Deputy Head of the Arthroscopy Group, Shanghai Medical Doctor Association, and a founding member of the Chinese Shoulder & Elbow Collaborative. His awards include the Shanghai Medical Science & Technology Award (Third Prize) and the Shanghai Science & Technology Progress Award. He also serves as an international medical expert at the Shanghai World International Medical Center.

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Peng Hao

42 years of experience
Peng Hao is a specialist at Hainan Chengmei Hospital with 42 years of experience in osteoarticular disease diagnosis and treatment. He is skilled in complex artificial hip and knee replacements and joint revision surgeries. His clinical focus includes stepwise treatment of osteonecrosis of the femoral head and DDH-related arthritis, stepwise management of knee osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, and limb-sparing surgeries for tumors around the hip and knee joints.

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Our Hip replacement Techniques: What Suits You Best?

When considering Hip replacement, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:

Hip Arthroscopy

A minimally invasive orthopedic surgery used to diagnose and treat problems within the hip joint.

Pros: Offers quicker recovery with only 1-2 days in hospital. Minimally invasive, reducing scarring and infection risk by 30%.
Cons: Limited to specific hip issues and may not fully address severe joint damage. Not suitable for extensive joint replacement needs.
Effectiveness: Success rate of up to 85% for pain relief and improved joint function.
Duration: 1-2 hours
Recovery: 6-8 weeks
Best for: Labral tears, hip impingement, and cartilage damage. Suitable for patients under 50.

MAKOplasty

A minimally invasive orthopedic surgery technique using robotic assistance to ensure precision in partial knee or hip joint replacement.

Pros: Enhanced precision due to robotic assistance, leading to better alignment and reduced recovery time. Studies show 90% of patients experience significant pain relief.
Cons: Requires specialized equipment and trained surgeons, which may limit availability. Some patients report prolonged swelling post-surgery.
Effectiveness: Success rate is approximately 98% for knee replacements.
Duration: Typically takes 1-2 hours.
Recovery: Recovery usually spans 4-6 weeks.
Best for: Ideal for patients with localized osteoarthritis or hip joint issues. Suitable for individuals with joint instability.

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