High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) in India typically costs from $4,500 to $6,800. Prices depend on the application, ranging from aesthetic skin tightening to complex tumor or fibroid ablation. Patients save around 84% compared to the US, where this procedure costs $35,000 on average. The cost usually covers the procedure, medical team fees, and initial consultations.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing specialized cancer centers in regional hubs like Nashik offers significant value. HCG Manavata Cancer Centre serves over 75,000 patients annually with advanced TomoTherapy-H technology. Their surgical team, led by experts with over 28 years of experience, provides high-volume expertise. This volume often leads to better outcomes without the premium pricing of metro-center private hospitals. Always verify if the facility holds National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) status.
| India | Turkey | Austria | |
| High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) | ≈ $4,500 | from $10,000 | ≈ $7,500 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) 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 High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) 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 High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) journey.
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Dr. Sridhar P.S. specializes in radiotherapy with extensive training in HIFU ablation at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.
Handled more than 30,000 PET scans and 1,000 thyroid cancer patients – Dr. Borde brings extensive nuclear medicine expertise to HIFU procedures.
Dr. Shruti Kate specializes in treating solid tumors, including lung and breast cancers, with expertise in immunotherapy. She trained at Tata Memorial Hospital – a leading cancer center.
Performed 50,000+ cancer surgeries – Dr. Raj Nagarkar brings vast expertise in surgical oncology with a focus on improving patients' quality of life.
Written by Kateryna Zamkovska
Visa for travel to India requires a number of documents. The necessary list of documents includes:
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.
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.
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 |