A 2016 study based on data from 2007 to 2011 found the average hospital cost of TEA was $12,300 to $20,300. That cost included hospital stay, which was an average of 4.2 days in the study.
What you pay out of pocket will be based on what your insurance or Medicare covers. According to Medicare.gov, the average cost to the patient is $1,852 to $2,815, depending on where you have the procedure.
A partial elbow replacement may cost slightly less. But a revision surgery may cost more due to a longer operating time and more care needed both before and after surgery.