Treatments and prices

What we help with, and what it usually costs in India compared with the US. Your free quote gives you the exact price.

Typical price, mid-pointUSIndia
KneeHipSpineBypassIVF

Treatment price only. Heart bypass: $100,000–$150,000 in the US, $3,500–$9,000 in India.

Core specialties

What most people travel for

US priceIndia package

Joints & spine

Planned surgery with a predictable recovery, the kind Western patients travel for most. Orthopaedics is about a fifth of India's medical travel market.

From, in India

$2,400

19.8%

of India's medical travel market

  • Total knee replacement

    $2,400–$8,000

    US $30,000–$50,000 Β· about 3 weeks in India Β· typically 87% less

    Package usually includes early physiotherapy.

    Procedure guide
  • Total hip replacement

    $2,500–$7,000

    US $40,000+ Β· about 3 weeks in India Β· typically 88% less

  • Spinal fusion (one level)

    $5,500–$9,000

    US $40,000+ Β· about 3 weeks in India Β· typically 82% less

Heart surgery

The biggest dollar savings of any specialty. A whole bypass trip costs about $11,000–$14,000, compared with $100,000+ for the surgery alone in the US.

From, in India

$3,500

22.6%

largest share of the market

  • Coronary bypass (CABG)

    $3,500–$9,000

    US $100,000–$150,000 Β· about 4 weeks in India Β· typically 95% less

  • Heart valve replacement

    $5,500–$9,500

    US $80,000–$120,000 Β· about 4 weeks in India Β· typically 93% less

  • TAVR (minimally invasive valve)

    $25,000–$35,000

    US $80,000+ Β· about 2 weeks in India Β· typically 63% less

  • Angioplasty

    $5,500–$6,200

    US $28,200 Β· about 10 days in India Β· typically 79% less

Fertility & IVF

Almost never covered by US insurance, so families pay 100% at home. It's the fastest-growing segment of India's market.

From, in India

$1,500

15.3%

growth a year, the fastest

  • IVF cycle (including medication)

    $1,500–$4,000

    US $16,000–$19,000 Β· about 3 weeks in India Β· typically 84% less

    In the US that is about $12,000 for the procedure plus $4,000–$7,000 for medication. Indian packages usually include the medication.

    Procedure guide

Dental implants

Fully self-pay in the US, a short 1–2 week stay and no hospital admission. One of the top reasons Western patients travel.

From, in India

$250

1–2 wks

in India, no hospital stay

  • Dental implant (single)

    $250–$900

    US $3,000–$5,000 Β· about 7 days in India Β· typically 86% less

    Bone grafts or sinus lifts are extra in both countries.

    Procedure guide
  • Full-mouth rehabilitation

    $3,000–$5,000

    US $25,000–$40,000 Β· about 2 weeks in India Β· typically 88% less

Health check-upsStandard, whole-body and advanced heart check-ups at accredited hospitals, done in one to three days, with a doctor going through every result.Hospital price from $100

Case by case

Taken case by case

These need careful assessment before anyone can say whether travelling makes sense, so a specialist looks at your records first.

Weight-loss surgery

Review first

Often refused by US insurers on BMI rules. We take these after a full medical review.

Cancer care

Review first

Price depends completely on the type and stage, so every case goes to a hospital tumour board for an opinion before we quote anything.

  • Cancer treatment plan$5,000–$9,600

    Depends heavily on cancer type and stage. Chemotherapy runs about $800–$2,500 per cycle in India.

  • Breast cancer surgery with reconstruction$5,000–$9,000
  • Eye care. LASIK, cataract and corneal surgery at leading eye institutes. Quoted per case.

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What a hospital package usually covers

Usually included

  • Surgeon's and anaesthetist's fees
  • Theatre charges
  • A set number of ICU and ward days
  • Routine medicines and standard post-op tests
  • Early physiotherapy (most joint packages)

Usually extra

  • Pre-op tests ($200–$600)
  • Premium implants
  • Extra ICU days if there are complications
  • Medicines after discharge
  • Your stay, food and flights

We list every inclusion and exclusion in writing before you travel. US figures are cash prices; insured patients on a typical high-deductible plan pay about $10,000 deductible plus 20% co-insurance. Savings compare the mid-points of each range. Sources: published hospital packages and industry pricing indices, 2025–26.

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