Hip replacement cost in Austin, TX

Prices at 10 hospitals in Austin, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $17,717 — 87% above the US median ($9,487), roughly 15.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX $17,717 $11,425 — — —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$49,215
Cash / self-pay
$17,717
Insurer-negotiated
$10,230
Medicare pays
$1,162
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $17,717 — about 15.2× the Medicare rate ($1,162). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,324).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $49,215 list price could save about $31,498 (64%).

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Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.

Doctors who perform this in Austin

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
E Heinrich, MDOrthopedic SurgeryAustin, TX103
Tyler Goldberg, MDOrthopedic SurgeryAustin, TX88
Stephen Griffin, PA-CPhysician AssistantAustin, TX85
Jacob Manuel, MDOrthopedic SurgeryAustin, TX84
Owen HarrisPhysician AssistantAustin, TX70
Christopher Jimenez, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryAustin, TX61
David Dodgin, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryAustin, TX48
Jose Romero, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryAustin, TX45
Logan Cooper, D.O.Orthopedic SurgeryAustin, TX41
William Schultz, MDOrthopedic SurgeryAustin, TX34
David Brigati, MDOrthopedic SurgeryAustin, TX31
Rita Patel, PA-CPhysician AssistantAustin, TX30

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