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2026 ranking

Best hospitals for Hip Replacement in 🇮🇳 Kolkata

20 hospitals from the Medcasts database, ordered by centre-of-excellence status, patient rating and review count. Use it as a shortlist, not a verdict.

Methodology: how we rank · pricing

Hospitals ranked
20Hospitals ranked
  1. North City Hospital Emergency Unit 01 Gold
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    North City Hospital Emergency Unit

    Why #1: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    North City Hospital Emergency Unit runs from Kolkata, India. Patients travel here primarily for cardiac surgery. On the clinical side, the hospital covers cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology along with 7 other spe…

    From
    $5,865
    all-in · case-specific
  2. Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata 02 Silver
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata

    Why #2: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata is a hospital working across 10 clinical specialties. Core clinical activity runs through neurology & neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics. NABH certification is in place. If …

    From
    $5,869
    all-in · case-specific
  3. Daradia: The Pain Clinic 03 Bronze
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Daradia: The Pain Clinic

    Why #3: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Daradia: The Pain Clinic — a Kolkata hospital with cardiac surgery among its busier departments. It opened in 2008. The clinical footprint includes cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology. Third-party accreditation co…

    Est. 2008
    From
    $5,941
    all-in · case-specific
  4. Police Hospital 04
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Police Hospital

    Why #4: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Police Hospital — a hospital with cardiac surgery among its busier departments. The clinical footprint includes cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology. Ask for current accreditation paperwork before you travel — not …

    From
    $5,964
    all-in · case-specific
  5. Medica Superspecialty Hospital 05
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Medica Superspecialty Hospital

    Why #5: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Medica Superspecialty Hospital sits in Kolkata's healthcare corridor. Patients on the international desk tend to travel in from Bangladesh and beyond. On the clinical side, the hospital covers cardiac surgery, orthopedic…

    From
    $6,003
    all-in · case-specific
  6. Charnock Hospital 06
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Charnock Hospital

    Why #6: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Charnock Hospital runs from Kolkata, India. Patients travel here primarily for cardiac surgery. It opened in 2005. Departments include cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology plus 7 more. Quality marks: NABH, ISO 9001…

    Est. 2005
    From
    $6,028
    all-in · case-specific
  7. B.P.Poddar Hospital and Medical Research Ltd. 07
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    B.P.Poddar Hospital and Medical Research Ltd.

    Why #7: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    B.P.Poddar Hospital and Medical Research Ltd. — a hospital with cardiac surgery among its busier departments. The clinical footprint includes cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology. Third-party accreditation comes vi…

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    $6,071
    all-in · case-specific
  8. TRA General Hospital - Kolkata 08
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    TRA General Hospital - Kolkata

    Why #8: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    TRA General Hospital - Kolkata runs from India. Patients travel here primarily for cardiac surgery. On the clinical side, the hospital covers cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology along with 7 other specialties. Acc…

    From
    $6,097
    all-in · case-specific
  9. Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata 09
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata

    Why #9: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata sits in Kolkata's healthcare corridor. Patients on the international desk tend to travel in from Bangladesh and beyond. On the clinical side, the hospital covers cardiac surgery, orth…

    From
    $6,140
    all-in · case-specific
  10. Calcutta National Medical College 10
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Calcutta National Medical College

    Why #10: Established 1948 — long institutional track record

    Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital (CNMCH), colloquially known as Chittaranjan Hospital, is a public medical college and hospital located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was established by the amalgamation…

    Est. 1948
    From
    $6,181
    all-in · case-specific
  11. IPGMER and SSKM Hospital 11
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    IPGMER and SSKM Hospital

    Why #11: Established 1707 — long institutional track record

    Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research and Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital (abbreviated as IPGMER and SSKM Hospital), colloquially known as PGI Kolkata & P. G. Hospital, is a public medical col…

    Est. 1707
    From
    $6,212
    all-in · case-specific
  12. Eastern Command Hospital 12
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Eastern Command Hospital

    Why #12: Established 1965 — long institutional track record

    Based in Kolkata, Eastern Command Hospital is a hospital working across 10 clinical specialties. It opened in 1965. The clinical footprint includes cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology. Third-party accreditation co…

    Est. 1965
    From
    $6,349
    all-in · case-specific
  13. Ramakrishma Sarada Mission Matri Bhavan/Matri Bhavan Hospital 13
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Ramakrishma Sarada Mission Matri Bhavan/Matri Bhavan Hospital

    Why #13: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Ramakrishma Sarada Mission Matri Bhavan/Matri Bhavan Hospital sits in India's medical-travel market. Patients on the international desk tend to travel in from Bangladesh and beyond. On the clinical side, the hospital cov…

    From
    $6,385
    all-in · case-specific
  14. RSV Hospital 14
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    RSV Hospital

    Why #14: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    RSV Hospital is a hospital working across 10 clinical specialties. Core clinical activity runs through cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology. If you're planning treatment here, expect to share current imaging and a …

    From
    $6,412
    all-in · case-specific
  15. Desun Hospital And Heart Research Institute 15
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Desun Hospital And Heart Research Institute

    Why #15: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Desun Hospital And Heart Research Institute operates in Kolkata, India, one of India's major medical-travel destinations. It handles a mix of domestic and international cases. Departments include cardiac surgery, orthope…

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    $6,437
    all-in · case-specific
  16. Peerless Hospital & B.K.Roy Research Centre 16
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Peerless Hospital & B.K.Roy Research Centre

    Why #16: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Based in Kolkata, Peerless Hospital & B.K.Roy Research Centre is a hospital working across 10 clinical specialties. It opened in 1993. Core clinical activity runs through cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology. NABH …

    Est. 1993
    From
    $6,457
    all-in · case-specific
  17. Fortis Medical Centre 17
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Fortis Medical Centre

    Why #17: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Fortis Medical Centre is one of the hospitals international coordinators routinely shortlist for cardiac surgery. The clinical footprint includes cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology. Third-party accreditation come…

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    $6,477
    all-in · case-specific
  18. Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences 18
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences

    Why #18: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS), also known as Rabindranath Tagore Hospital, in Mukundapur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, is a multispeciality, tertiary care unit of Narayana Healt…

    Est. 2000
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    $6,488
    all-in · case-specific
  19. Kolkata Port Trust Centenary Hospital 19
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Kolkata Port Trust Centenary Hospital

    Why #19: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Kolkata Port Trust Centenary Hospital sits in India's medical-travel market. Patients on the international desk tend to travel in from Bangladesh and beyond. Departments include cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and oncology…

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    $6,509
    all-in · case-specific
  20. Probal Eye Institute 20
    🇮🇳 Kolkata, India
    Probal Eye Institute

    Why #20: Verified accreditation, transparent pricing, dedicated international patient desk

    Probal Eye Institute — a hospital with ophthalmology among its busier departments. Core clinical activity runs through ophthalmology, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics. Most international patients on the desk arrive from …

    From
    $6,549
    all-in · case-specific

How this list is ordered

What decides the order

Hospitals are sorted by these database fields, in this order. Nothing else is weighted.

We do not score outcomes, surgeon case volume or publications. Ask each hospital for surgeon-level case numbers before you decide.

  1. 1
    Centre-of-excellence flag

    Hospitals marked as a centre of excellence for this specialty come first.

  2. 2
    Patient rating

    A higher average rating ranks higher.

  3. 3
    Number of reviews

    Breaks ties between hospitals with the same rating.

  4. 4
    Lowest listed price

    For a single procedure, a lower listed starting price breaks any remaining tie.

What this list isn't

Rating ≠ outcome

A hospital ranking is a qualifying filter, not a prediction of your outcome. Within any listed hospital, your outcome is shaped by your specific surgeon's volume, the program's protocol for your indication, and your own clinical baseline. Always ask for surgeon-level data — case volume per year, conversion rate, infection rate — before committing.

Destination · India

Why patients choose India for hip replacement (orthopedics)

India runs one of the world's deepest tertiary-care networks for international patients — over 700 NABH-accredited hospitals and 38+ JCI-accredited facilities, concentrated in Delhi-NCR, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kochi, and Hyderabad. The training pipeline is anchored by AIIMS, PGIMER Chandigarh, CMC Vellore, and a clutch of corporate flagships (Medanta, Apollo, Fortis, Max, Manipal, Narayana) where lead surgeons routinely log 5,000+ procedures across a 25-30 year career. For hip replacement specifically, India draws patients who want hospital tier-1 outcomes at 60-80% below US/UK list pricing — without compromising on implant brands, robotic platforms (da Vinci Xi is now in 80+ centres), or ICU staffing ratios.

Top medical hubs Delhi-NCR Mumbai Chennai Bangalore Hyderabad Kochi
  • 01

    Surgeon volume is the headline advantage — Indian cardiac and oncology centres run procedure volumes Western centres rarely see, which compresses learning curves and improves outcomes for complex cases.

  • 02

    English-language medical communication is the default; consent forms, imaging reports, and discharge summaries are issued in English by trained physicians, removing the translator step common in non-English destinations.

  • 03

    Visa-on-arrival or e-medical visa is available for citizens of ~165 countries, with same-week processing and double-entry options that make follow-up trips painless.

  • 04

    Direct flight connectivity from the GCC, East Africa, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the UK, Singapore, Bangkok, and most major US gateways means under-12-hour transit for the majority of medical travellers.

Cost note. Indian pricing is driven by lower clinician salaries, real-estate cost-per-bed, and rupee parity — not by skipping protocols or using grey-market implants.

How to use this list

What to look for

  • Surgeon's annual case volume on your specific procedure.
  • Implant brand and revision-rate data (10-year and 20-year).
  • Sub-specialty match (sports medicine surgeon for sports injury, joint reconstruction for replacement).
  • Pre-hab program (4-6 weeks of supervised PT before surgery measurably improves outcomes).
  • Inpatient PT integration during admission.
  • Outpatient PT continuity for first 12 weeks post-op.
  • DVT prophylaxis protocol that extends after discharge.

Volume benchmarks

Surgeon volume benchmarks

200+ joint replacements/year Top-tier; revision rates typically 5-10% at 10 years
100–200/year Strong; experienced surgeons with consistent technique
50–100/year Moderate; ask for specific outcome data
Under 50/year Lower volume; revision rates measurably higher

Travel timing

When to travel to India

Peak window: October, November, December, January, February, March

Avoid: June, July, August, September

Cool, dry season runs October–March, particularly comfortable for recovery in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. Avoid June–September monsoon — flooding, humidity, and increased respiratory infections complicate recovery. Delhi winter (December–January) has serious air pollution; consider Bangalore or Chennai during this window if pollution-sensitive.

Questions

What to ask each program on this list

  1. 01

    How many of these implants have you placed in the last 12 months?

  2. 02

    What's your revision rate at 5 years on this implant?

  3. 03

    Why are you choosing this implant or approach for me specifically?

  4. 04

    What's the rehab plan, and is physiotherapy included in the package?

  5. 05

    What's your DVT prophylaxis protocol, and do you continue it after I fly home?

Adjacent rankings

Other ways to slice Hip Replacement in Kolkata

Best-of lists are one cut. These hubs let you re-rank by destination, by city, by surgeon volume, or by procedure.