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Knee replacement in India typically costs from $3,600 to $6,600. The final price depends on the surgical technique, implant brand, and the selected medical center. In the US, similar procedures cost around $45,000 on average. Patients save around 89% compared to US prices. These costs generally include the preoperative screening, surgical fee, and hospital stay.
Bookimed Expert Insight: India offers exceptional value by providing Western-trained surgeons at major hubs in Delhi and Bengaluru. Dr. Rohan Dessai has performed over 1,000 replacements. Manipal Hospitals serves 2,000,000 patients annually and holds JCI accreditation. Choosing high-volume centers like Global Hospital Chennai ensures access to experts with extensive UK fellowship training. This combination of high volume and international certification provides safety comparable to top US clinics.
| India | Turkey | Austria | |
| Knee replacement | from $3,600 | from $6,500 | from $20,000 |
| Unicompartmental (partial) knee replacement | from $3,800 | from $3,500 | from $14,000 |
| Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) revision | from $6,800 | from $7,041 | from $27,000 |
| Total knee replacement (TKR) with OMNI | from $6,500 | from $8,500 | from $25,000 |
| Revision knee arthroplasty | from $7,500 | from $6,000 | from $30,000 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for Knee replacement upon arrival and use a flexible installment plan if needed.
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Head of the Orthopedic Department at Aster CMI Hospital – Dr. Reddy specializes in knee replacements.
Dr. Hakkalamani specializes in knee replacement with of joint replacement and arthroscopic knee surgery experience in UK hospitals.
Over 1,000 knee and hip replacements performed – Dr. Dessai specializes in orthopedics at Manipal Hospitals.
Performed 2,000+ orthopedic surgeries – Prof. Bhandare is a leading expert in joint replacements at Manipal Hospitals.
Written by Kateryna Zamkovska
When considering Knee replacement, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:
A minimally invasive surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat problems in the knee joint by inserting a small camera and instruments through tiny incisions.
This procedure involves replacing only one compartment of the knee joint, preserving more of the patient's natural bone and ligaments.
Knee MAKOplasty is a minimally invasive knee surgery using robotic assistance to ensure precise implant placement.
Based on reviews and data from Bookimed, India is a popular destination for Knee replacement due to its experienced doctors, modern equipment, and affordable prices. Here are some key points to consider:
Bookimed's rating has revealed the top 5 hospitals in India for Knee replacement:
Bookimed has identified the top doctors in India who excel in performing Knee replacement:
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 |