Arthroscopic Surgery Cost in Hyderabad

Arthroscopic surgery cost in Hyderabad ranges from Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 2,50,000. The average cost is arbitrary and it's hard to define an exact cost without examining the patient in person. It depends on a variety of factors like the joint on which surgery is being performed, patient's health condition, etc. In this page, we have outlined the cost of arthroscopic surgery in Hyderabad.

Arthroscopic surgery is minimally invasive surgery performed using a scope and minimal surgical equipment for treatment of orthopedic conditions. The surgery is performed through 4-5 tiny incisions to access the surgical area thus there are fewer chances of complications like bleeding, infections, etc.

Some arthroscopic surgeries most commonly performed include:

• Shoulder joint: bankart repair surgery, rotator cuff repair surgery, shoulder replacement, shoulder tendon or ligament repair, SLAP repair, shoulder dislocation treatment, etc.
• Hip joint: hip arthroscopy, hip replacement, etc.
• Spinal column: laminectomy, discectomy, fusion surgery, disc replacement, etc.
• Knee joint: ACL tear surgery, knee arthroscopy, knee replacement surgery, meniscus surgery, etc.

There are various other arthroscopic treatments like carpal tunnel release, wrist arthroscopy, fracture management, etc., performed for other joints like elbow joint, wrist joint, ankle, etc., for a variety of orthopedic issues.

Factors that affect the cost of arthroscopic surgery in Hyderabad

Most orthopedic surgeons prefer arthroscopic surgery over traditional open surgery for almost all orthopedic issues, as it provides quicker recovery, tinier incisions, fewer chances of complications, and minimal scarring. 

You should consider the following factors while calculating the cost of your arthroscopic surgery:

• The cost of the surgery depends on the severity of the orthopedic issue, its cause, and where it is located. It is performed very commonly for issues in weight bearing joints like knee, hip, shoulder, etc., especially in case of severe damage or degeneration of the joint.
• You should choose an expert and experienced surgeon for your arthroscopic surgery to ensure minimal chances of complications and successful surgical outcomes. The cost of the surgery depends on the orthopedic surgeon's fees for the surgery, pre and post operative checkups, etc.
• Patient’s age, gender, and general health condition are important to determine treatment outcome and calculate the chances of success. They also help determine the type of surgery to be performed and help prepare for possible complications during or after the surgery, due to preexisting health conditions of the patient.
• Diagnostic and imaging tests are required before the surgery to determine the severity of the condition and formulate an accurate treatment plan. Common imaging tests required for arthroscopic surgery are X-ray, CT scan, MRI scan, Ultrasound, etc.
• Hospitalization costs for arthroscopic surgery includes hospital room rent and other amenities provided by the hospital. It depends on the type of ward, duration of the hospital stay, anesthesia cost and anesthetist fees, cost of operation theater, medication and surgical devices required for the surgery, etc.
• Proper follow-up and rehabilitation is necessary for a speedy recovery. The rehabilitation period and physiotherapy requirement depend on the type of surgery, patient’s needs, the extent of damage, choice of surgery, etc.

• Most insurance policies cover arthroscopic surgery, especially when it is medically necessary for complete movement recovery. However, the extent of the coverage depends on each policy individually.

If you need arthroscopic surgery and are anxious regarding the surgical cost, you can contact us for accurate cost estimates and advanced surgical treatment.