What is the cost of knee replacement surgery in Bangalore?

Dear Zoher Ghadially ji,

The cost of knee replacement surgery in Bangalore depends on the hospital, the type of knee replacement, the implant used and the patient's medical condition. 

What Is the Cost of Knee Replacement Surgery in Bangalore?

• Estimated minimum cost: ₹1,75,000
• Estimated average cost: ₹5,00,000
• Estimated maximum cost: ₹6,90,000

These are approximate estimates, not fixed prices. The final amount may vary from one hospital to another and according to the treatment recommended by the orthopaedic surgeon.

What Is the Estimated Cost at Different Hospitals in Bangalore?

• Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road: ₹1,80,000–₹3,50,000
• Fortis Hospital, BG Road, Bilekahalli: ₹1,80,000–₹3,70,000
• Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta: ₹1,90,000–₹3,80,000
• Shalby Hospital: ₹1,70,000–₹3,40,000
• Vydehi Hospital, Whitefield: ₹1,40,000–₹2,50,000
• Aster RV Hospital, JP Nagar: ₹1,80,000–₹3,70,000
• Jayadev Memorial Rashtrotthana Hospital and Research Centre, Rajarajeshwari Nagar: ₹1,30,000–₹2,40,000
• United Hospital, Jayanagar: ₹1,40,000–₹2,50,000
• Sakra World Hospital, Marathahalli: ₹1,80,000–₹3,70,000
• Hosmat Hospital, Richmond Town: ₹1,40,000–₹2,50,000

These are estimates figures. Please confirm the current package price directly with the hospital before making a decision.

What Factors Affect the Cost of Knee Replacement?

• Type of treatment: Replacing one knee may cost less than replacing both knees. Partial, total, robotic-assisted and revision knee replacement have different costs.
• Knee implant: The implant material and type selected by the doctor affect the overall expense.
• Hospital and room charges: The hospital's facilities, room category and length of stay can change the final bill.
• Medical condition: The patient's age, general health and any additional treatment required can affect the cost.
• Tests and medicines: X-rays, blood tests, other investigations, medicines and hospital supplies may add to the expenses.
• Physiotherapy: Exercises and rehabilitation after the procedure are important for recovery and may involve additional costs.
• Insurance: Coverage depends on the patient's policy, waiting periods, exclusions and the hospital's insurance arrangements.

What Should Be Confirmed Before the Procedure?

Ask the hospital for a written estimate that explains whether the package includes the implant, surgeon and anaesthesia fees, room charges, investigations, medicines and post-treatment physiotherapy. Also confirm any expenses that may be charged separately.

For an accurate estimate for your case, consult an orthopaedic surgeon and confirm the current price with the hospital.

Wishing you and your family good health always.
Warm regards,
Team HexaHealth