Gallstones Surgery Cost in Bangalore

Gallbladder stone surgery, also known as cholecystectomy, is a surgical procedure performed to remove gallstones from the gallbladder. The surgery can be performed either laparoscopically or as an open surgery, depending on the severity of the condition.

The cost of gallbladder stone operation in Bangalore varies depending on the hospital and the type of surgery performed. The starting cost for the procedure is around ₹40,000, while the average cost is approximately ₹47,500. The maximum price for the operation is around ₹55,000.

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Before gallbladder stone operation treatment in Bangalore, the surgeon may suggest certain diagnostic tests to evaluate the patient's health status, severity of the condition, and any complications. These tests include;

• Abdominal Ultrasound: This imaging test uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs. It costs around ₹1,200 onwards.
• Endoscopic Ultrasound: This test combines an endoscope with an ultrasound probe to obtain detailed images of the bile ducts and pancreas. It costs around ₹1,000 onwards.
• Blood Tests: These tests help assess the patient's overall health and detect any abnormalities. They include liver function tests, which cost between ₹350 to ₹1,500; coagulation tests, which cost between ₹2,000 to ₹3,000; electrolyte panels, which cost between ₹300 to ₹1,000; and blood glucose tests, which cost between ₹50 to ₹150.

The cost of gallbladder stone surgery can vary significantly from patient to patient due to several factors, such as;

• Consultation & operating fees of the surgeon: The surgeon's fees may vary based on their expertise, experience, and reputation.
• Number & size of gallstones: The cost of surgery may vary depending on the number and size of the gallstones present, as well as their location.
• Cost of preoperative diagnostic tests: The cost of diagnostic tests, such as ultrasound or blood tests, may vary depending on the diagnostic center or hospital where the tests are performed.
• Surgery technique to be used: The cost of surgery may vary depending on whether a laparoscopic or open surgery technique is used.
• Preference of hospital (Government/Private): The cost of gallstone surgery may vary depending on the type of hospital preferred by the patient - a government or private hospital.
• Hospital bed charges: The cost of hospital bed charges may vary depending on the type of room, i.e., general ward, semi-private room or private room.
• Cost of medicine/drugs: The cost of medication, including anesthesia and painkillers, may vary based on the type of drug used.
• Follow-up consultation charges: The cost of follow-up consultations may vary depending on the surgeon and the hospital where the patient is receiving post-operative care.

The cost of gallbladder stone surgery in Bangalore typically includes several components, including;

• Surgeon's fees: This component includes the consultation and operating fees of the surgeon. It varies based on their expertise, experience, and reputation. The starting cost is around ₹25,000.
• Anesthesia charges: Anesthesia is administered during the surgery to ensure that the patient is comfortable and pain-free. The cost of anesthesia may vary based on the type of anesthesia used. The starting cost is around ₹5,000.
• Hospital charges: Hospital charges include the cost of using the operating room, pre-operative and post-operative care, nursing services, and other hospital facilities. The cost of hospital charges may vary depending on the type of hospital chosen - a government or private hospital. The average cost is around ₹12,500.
• Medicine and consumables: This component includes the cost of medication, including anesthesia and painkillers, and other consumables used during the surgery. The cost of medicine and consumables may vary based on the type of drug used. The starting cost is around ₹3,000.
• Diagnostic tests: Diagnostic tests are performed before surgery to assess the patient's health status, severity of the condition, and any complications. The cost of diagnostic tests, such as ultrasound or blood tests, may vary depending on the diagnostic center or hospital where the tests are performed. The average cost is around ₹5,000

Yes, most insurance providers offer coverage for gallstone surgery as it is considered a medical necessity when the condition worsens and poses risks of serious complications. To know more about insurance coverage for gallbladder stone operation, it is recommended to contact your insurance provider or the concerned insurance team.

Gallbladder Stone Operation in Bangalore can cost you anywhere between ₹40,000 and ₹55,000. This price variation is dependent on various factors and keeps changing from patient to patient.

To know the exact cost of Gallbladder Stone Operation in Bangalore, we advise you to call us directly or contact the respective hospital from where you plan to undergo surgery.