The total cost of type 2 diabetes treatment in Germany varies based on an individual’s specific treatment plan. An endocrinologist, who specializes in diabetes management, conducts an examination costing approximately $2,900. Since diabetes can affect vision, ophthalmological diagnostics cost around $1,600 to check for potential complications. If joint or foot issues arise, an orthopedist consultation with imaging is available for about $550. Additionally, a continuous glucose monitoring device starts at $220, with monthly consumable expenses of approximately $165. The overall treatment program is determined after a comprehensive assessment by a healthcare professional.
| Germany | Turkey | Austria | |
| Stem cell for diabetes | from $20,000 | from $12,000 | from $25,000 |
| Metabolic surgery | from $22,000 | from $5,490 | from $17,000 |
| Gastric band | from $12,000 | from $4,750 | from $14,000 |
| Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) | from $1,800 | from $800 | from $1,800 |
| Biliopancreatic diversion | - | from $5,402 | - |
Medically reviewed by
Fahad Mawlood