11 Most Expensive Hospital Treatments in America

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11. Hip replacement

Average cost per stay in hospital: $17,200

A hip replacement is often the preferred method of dealing with a hip fracture or arthritis when it becomes too painful even to stand up. It is one of the most common procedures performed in the United States, with over 300,000 hip replacements performed annually.

Most Expensive Hospital Treatments in America

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