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Bariatric surgery consultation in India typically costs from $40 to $100. The price depends on the hospital type, city location, and the surgeon's expertise level. Patients save about 85% compared to the US, where the average cost is $300. Many top facilities in Delhi and Mumbai include nutritional analysis in the initial fee.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a facility with JCI or NABH accreditation ensures high safety standards at competitive rates. Primus Super Specialty Hospital offers initial consultations starting around $10 for international patients. Expert surgeons like Dr. Jaydeep Palep bring US-trained techniques to Indian clinics with high safety rates. Many clinics provide free interpreter services and airport pickups to simplify the process for foreign visitors.
| India | Turkey | Austria | |
| Bariatric Surgery Consultation | from $40 | from $100 | from $250 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for Bariatric Surgery Consultation upon arrival and use a flexible installment plan if needed.
Bookimed is committed to your safety. We only work with medical institutions that maintain high international standards in Bariatric Surgery Consultation and have the necessary licenses to serve international patients worldwide.
Bookimed offers free expert assistance. A personal medical coordinator supports you before, during, and after your treatment, solving any issues. You're never alone on your Bariatric Surgery Consultation journey.
Dr. Jaydeep Palep leads a center of excellence for bariatric surgery. Over 90% of his diabetic patients stop needing medication after weight loss procedures.
Healthcare in India is based on cost-effective models. Most of the hospitals are private — 65% of annual GDP is out-of-pocket medical payments.
1.4 mln doctors provide excellent treatments in the country. 74% of the Indian medical care is private. The local healthcare centers have international and national certificates that confirm the high quality of services and patients' safety:
India has 39 JCI-accredited medical centers in contrast with 20 JCI-certified facilities in Germany and 10 hospitals in Israel.
In India, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. Most tourists choose 4 and 5-star hotels. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied European and Asian food, a vast, well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have a water park available to guests. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.
International patients are required to receive an electronic visa (e-Visa). The maximum period of stay in the country with this visa type is 6 months. Read more about the visa terms for treatment in India here.
Visa for travel to India requires a number of documents. The necessary list of documents includes:
Currency | Indian Rupee (you also can pay for services in USD) |
Best period for the trip | October-March |
Language | Hindi (most of medical staff speaks English fluently) |
Visa | is required |
Time difference with Europe | 5 hours |
Time difference with the USA | 10 hours |
Capital | New Delhi |
Medical tourism center | Mumbai, New Delhi |
Popular resorts | Goa, Jaipur, Mumbai |