Total Knee Replacement Cost: What to Expect & Average Prices

Total knee replacement (TKR) cost varies by surgeon fee, facility fee, and implant cost. In the U.S., average cost: $30,000–$50,000.

  • Surgeon fee: Varies by experience, reputation, location.
  • Facility fee: Varies by location and facility type.
  • Implant cost: Varies by type and manufacturer.

Indirect Costs

  • Transportation, lodging, meals for patient/caregivers
  • Physical therapy/rehabilitation

Discuss all costs with surgeon and insurance company to make an informed decision.

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