Orthopedics and spine · Lima, Peru

Hip replacement in Peru: cost from US$ 1,714

Short answer: Hip replacement in Lima, Peru costs from US$ 1,714 (S/ 6,000) at Clínica Santa Lucía to US$ 4,286 (S/ 15,000) at Clínica Del Inca, depending on the clinic you choose. The same surgical team operates at every clinic; the initial evaluation is free and the specialist decides the indication.

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Hip replacement cost by clinic

Same medical team, different settings: compare price, what is included and the backing of each clinic, and choose according to your case and budget.

Hip replacement cost by clinic in Lima, Peru
Clinic	Price	Pre-op tests	Consultation	Room	Hospital stay	ICU	Free quote
Clínica Santa LucíaShortest waiting time · San BorjaLowest cost	US$ 1,714S/ 6,000	Not included (S/ 550)	S/ 50	Shared	Per medical evaluation	No	Free quote
Clínica RaimondiLow-cost · La Victoria	US$ 3,143S/ 11,000	Not included (S/ 280)	S/ 50	Shared	Per medical evaluation	No	Free quote
Clínica TraumatológicaOrthopedics specialty · Lima	US$ 3,714S/ 13,000	Not included	S/ 100	Private	Per medical evaluation	No	Free quote
Clínica HigueretaICU and comfort · Surco	US$ 4,143S/ 14,500	Included	S/ 100	Private	Per medical evaluation	Yes	Free quote
Clínica Del IncaPremium · Miraflores	US$ 4,286S/ 15,000	Included	S/ 100	Suite	Per medical evaluation	Yes	Free quote

Prices are published by each clinic in Peruvian soles (S/). US dollar amounts are for reference at S/ 3.50 per US$ 1 (2026-10-18). Your final price is confirmed in writing after the medical evaluation. Prices are for reference and may vary depending on the medical evaluation, availability and each clinic’s conditions.

Financing: patients in Peru can finance their surgery with Salud Pay. International patients receive a written, itemized quote before traveling.

What is hip replacement?

Hip replacement (arthroplasty) replaces a joint damaged by arthritis or fracture to relieve pain and restore walking.

How is it done?

The femoral head and the acetabulum are replaced with prosthetic components; minimally invasive approaches are available.

When is it recommended?

Advanced arthritis, hip fracture or necrosis, with pain and limited movement. The orthopedic surgeon decides.

At Cirugía 24 Horas

We operate in Lima with the same team across different clinics, so you can choose the price option that fits you. We also care for patients from abroad.

Before

Tests, cardiology evaluation and planning; blood thinners are stopped as instructed.

During

The femoral head and the acetabulum are replaced with prosthetic components; minimally invasive approaches are available. General or regional anesthesia; prior evaluation.

After

Early mobilization with support; functional recovery in weeks with rehabilitation.

Am I a candidate?

Candidates are usually people with advanced arthritis, hip fracture or necrosis, with pain and limited movement. The orthopedic surgeon decides. Final candidacy is determined by the surgeon after an evaluation with tests.

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Coming from abroad

Patients from the US, Europe and Latin America choose Peru for hip replacement because of the savings compared with their home countries, with specialized teams. The process includes a remote evaluation, coordination of tests, travel and check-ups, and remote follow-up, with a dedicated coordinator.

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Risks and recovery

Like any surgery, hip replacement has risks: infection, thrombosis, dislocation and long-term loosening. They are uncommon and are reduced with a proper evaluation, careful technique and follow-up. The surgeon explains them at the consultation.

Hip replacement recovery is gradual: early mobilization with support; functional recovery in weeks with rehabilitation. Timelines vary from patient to patient and depend on medical judgment.

Network surgeons

Doctors licensed by the Peruvian Medical Association (CMP) with specialist registration (RNE).

Frequently asked questions

Is hip replacement an outpatient procedure?

It depends on the procedure and the clinic; the specialist will tell you after the evaluation.

Who decides whether I need it?

The surgeon, after an evaluation with tests.

Which is the most affordable option?

Clínica Raimondi is the lowest-cost option; the specialist confirms what each option includes.

Is the price fixed?

There are all-inclusive packages; the final amount depends on your evaluation.

How long do I stay in Lima?

It depends on the procedure and recovery (surgery takes about 1–2 hours; functional recovery takes 6–12 weeks); it is planned with you before you travel.

What does follow-up look like when I go home?

It is coordinated remotely with clear instructions and direct contact.

When can I go back to work?

Surgery takes about 1–2 hours; functional recovery takes 6–12 weeks.

When can I travel home?

After the first check-ups and the surgeon's approval.

How do I know if I am a candidate?

Through an evaluation that considers your case and tests; the surgeon decides.

How much does it cost?

It depends on the clinic you choose; the initial evaluation is free.