JOINT CARE · HIP REPLACEMENT

Hip Replacement Surgery in India

Less hip pain. More freedom to move.

Explore hip replacement in India without going through a waiting list. With hospital treatment starting from £4,990, Lotus & Lark helps you arrange a specialist assessment, understand your treatment options and plan your journey with confidence.

Illustrative private hospital setting

Explore your next step, with confidence.

COST & ACCESS

Why keep waiting? Explore a more affordable way forward.

Compare UK private treatment costs with hip replacement in India—and see the difference in both price and access.

UK Private Treatment Cost

£16,135
Published UK hip replacement starting price

Treatment Cost in India

From £4,990
One-hip hospital treatment

Estimated Savings

£11,145 · 69% less
Hospital treatment price difference

PUBLISHED NHS WAITING TIME
41 weeks
West Suffolk NHS average · September 2026
TREATMENT IN INDIA: No waiting list

UNDERSTANDING YOUR TREATMENT

Move towards a more comfortable everyday life

Hip replacement replaces the worn or damaged ball and socket of your hip with an artificial joint. It can help ease hip or groin pain and make walking, stairs and everyday movement more comfortable. A specialist assessment helps you understand the right option for you.

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Greater comfort in daily life

Treatment aims to ease the hip or groin pain that can affect walking, standing, getting into a car and a good night’s sleep.

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A next step when other care has not helped

If exercises, medicines or other treatments have not brought enough relief, hip replacement may offer a way forward.

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Support to get moving again

Your recovery plan helps you build strength and confidence in walking, using stairs and getting in and out of a chair.

PROCEDURE OPTIONS

One hip or both hips?

Whether one hip or both need attention, your specialist will recommend a treatment plan suited to your symptoms, health and goals.

One-hip replacement

Hospital treatment from £4,990
Replacement of one hip, including one standard implant.

Both-hip replacement

Hospital treatment from £7,250
Replacement of both hips, including two standard implants. Your specialist will discuss whether a combined or staged approach suits you.

Hip resurfacing

Hospital treatment from £4,710
An option for selected patients that preserves more of the natural bone. Your specialist assesses whether it suits your hip and activity needs.

Hip resurfacing is another option for selected patients. Your specialist will explain whether preserving more of your own bone is appropriate for your hip.

YOUR HOSPITAL PACKAGE

What your hospital treatment includes

From your surgical team to your hospital room and nursing care, your treatment package brings the main elements of your hospital care together.

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Surgical and anaesthetic team

Professional fees for the primary surgeon, assistant surgeon and anaesthetist for your agreed procedure.

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Theatre and standard implant

Theatre charges, routine equipment and consumables, plus the standard hip implant specified in your package.

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Your hospital stay

Accommodation in your chosen package’s room category, with provision for you and one accompanying person.

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Routine hospital care

Relevant in-hospital tests, nursing, routine inpatient medicines and wound dressings within the package scope.

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ICU care where specified

Standard post-operative ICU care only where specified by the surgical protocol and agreed package.

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A clear written treatment plan

Know your procedure, included services, room category and planned hospital stay before you book.

Plan your complete journey with Lotus & Lark

Lotus & Lark can help arrange visa assistance, flights, airport transfers, local transport, interpretation and accommodation booking, alongside your treatment.

Your personalised quote

ASSESSMENT & PREPARATION

A clear plan before you travel

From your first assessment to your travel preparations, Lotus & Lark helps you understand each step and get organised for treatment.

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Share your hip records

Lotus & Lark guides you through sharing hip X-rays, reports, your medicine list and details of previous treatment for specialist review.

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Understand your treatment plan

Discuss your options with a specialist and receive a written quote covering your hospital care and journey arrangements.

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Get ready for treatment

Receive guidance on pre-operative checks, medicines and practical preparations. Plan supportive footwear, easy-to-use seating and help with daily activities after surgery.

How long should you allow?

After uncomplicated hip replacement, hospital stays are commonly around 1–3 days. Lotus & Lark helps you plan your time in India around your hospital’s advice, follow-up reviews and recommended return-flight date.

RECOVERY & RETURNING HOME

Your recovery, one step at a time

With a clear exercise plan and guidance from your treating team, recovery focuses on building comfort, strength and confidence in everyday movement.

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SPACE TO REST

A comfortable setting for the next stage of your recovery.

Explore accommodation options and plan practical support before travelling.

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In hospital

Your team helps you take your first steps with a walking aid and practise everyday movements, including getting into a chair and using stairs.

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The first few weeks

Build up short walks and follow your prescribed exercises. Your team explains any precautions for bending, sitting or turning, tailored to your surgical approach.

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Over the following months

Gradually return to everyday activities as strength and confidence improve. Your care team guides you on work, hobbies and exercise at a pace suited to your recovery.

Planning a comfortable journey home

Your specialist advises when you are ready for a long-haul flight. Lotus & Lark helps you plan your return around that advice and the airline’s requirements.

YOUR QUESTIONS

Hip replacement FAQs

Answers to the practical questions patients commonly ask.

Your specialist reviews your hip symptoms, scans and previous treatment, then explains the options and likely benefits for your everyday life.

The hospital starting price covers the listed hip replacement procedure and standard package. Request your personalised quote for your complete treatment journey.

A standard hip implant is included in the replacement package. Your specialist explains the ball-and-socket implant and the option suited to your hip.

Yes. Both-hip treatment starts from £7,250 for hospital care, including two standard implants. Your specialist will recommend a combined or staged approach.

You can arrange hip replacement in India without joining a waiting list. Following your specialist assessment, Lotus & Lark helps coordinate the hospital booking and a treatment date that fits your clinical preparation and travel plans.

Yes. Exercises and support with movement help you regain strength after surgery. Your team explains the recovery plan and follow-up arrangements.

Yes. Companion accommodation and meals are included through Lotus & Lark. Tell us who will travel with you when you enquire.

Your specialist recommends a return-flight date based on your recovery. Lotus & Lark helps you organise the journey home around that advice.

Hip replacement can improve pain and movement, but outcomes vary. Risks include infection, blood clots, bleeding, dislocation, a difference in leg length and implant problems. Your specialist explains your individual risks and how they are managed.

Lotus & Lark gets in touch to understand your needs, arrange a specialist assessment and prepare a personalised plan and quote. Your first enquiry is simple and carries no obligation to book.

The displayed figure is a published starting price for the UK procedure shown. View the published UK price.

YOUR NEXT STEP

Request an assessment and quote

Start with a brief enquiry. There is no obligation to book. The team will explain the assessment process and when to expect a personalised plan and quote.

Please share only what is needed for your enquiry. Ask the team how records are handled before sending detailed medical information.
Recovery Accommodation Proposal

Enquire About Recovery Accommodation

Tell us which care and accommodation you are considering. Every package includes free companion accommodation. Confirm other support and costs in your written plan.