Hip replacement cost in Cincinnati, OH

Prices at 6 hospitals in Cincinnati, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $27,393 — 189% above the US median ($9,487), roughly 23.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH $5,215 $6,266 — — —
Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH $13,636 $1,154 ★ 5/5 172 min —
Mercy Health-West Hospital Cincinnati, OH $41,149 $12,729 ★ 4/5 142 min —
The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati, OH $53,357 $12,512 ★ 4/5 140 min —

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)
$45,398
Cash / self-pay
$27,393
Insurer-negotiated
$12,512
Medicare pays
$1,162
$7,741$49,694
Median cash $27,393  ·  Medicare $1,162  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $27,393 — about 23.6× 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 $45,398 list price could save about $18,005 (40%).

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Doctors who perform this in Cincinnati

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
Michael Swank, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryCincinnati, OH77
Jessica Pogue, PAPhysician AssistantCincinnati, OH77
Jacob Gunzenhaeuser, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryCincinnati, OH73
Julie WilsonPhysician AssistantCincinnati, OH68
Matthew Johansen, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryCincinnati, OH68
Jonathon Spanyer, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryCincinnati, OH58
Eric Washnock, PA-CPhysician AssistantCincinnati, OH58
Luke Hofmeister, PA-CPhysician AssistantCincinnati, OH55
Haleem Chaudhary, MDOrthopedic SurgeryCincinnati, OH55
Todd Kelley, MDOrthopedic SurgeryCincinnati, OH49
Suresh Nayak, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryCincinnati, OH48
Edward Lim, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryCincinnati, OH48

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