How Much Does Replacement of the aortic valve Cost in India?
Aortic valve replacement in India typically costs from $7,000 to $11,500. The final price depends on the surgical approach, such as open-heart or minimally invasive, and the type of valve selected. In the US, this procedure costs $117,500 on average. Most Indian hospital packages include the surgical fee, anesthesia, intensive care stay, and standard diagnostic tests. Major medical hubs include Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai.
- Mechanical valve surgery. Costs are generally lower but require lifelong medication management for the patient.
- Biological tissue valve. Often priced higher than mechanical options and uses animal or human donor tissue.
- Minimally invasive approach. Typically adds 20–30% to the cost compared to traditional open-heart surgery.
- Hospital location. Prices in premier clinics in Mumbai and Delhi may be 15–20% higher than in Chennai.
Bookimed Expert Insight. India offers significant advantages for complex cardiac care through massive surgical volumes. Apollo Hospital Indraprastha has performed over 170,000 heart surgeries with a 99.6% success rate for beating heart procedures. Packages at Global Hospital Mumbai typically run about $9,000 and include airport transfers and tailored meals. Facilities like Artemis Hospitals are accredited by JCI and NABH, ensuring international safety standards at approximately one-third of US costs.
| India | Turkey | Austria | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of the aortic valve | from $7,000 | from $12,000 | ≈ $32,000 |
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Replacement of the aortic valve Overview in India
- Heart Valve Replacement - from $6,000This surgery replaces damaged heart valves, improving blood flow and heart function.
- Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) - from $18,000The procedure replaces a failing heart valve using a catheter, reducing invasion and recovery time.
- Replacement of the aortic valve - from $7,000The operation substitutes an impaired heart valve with a healthy one, enhancing blood flow and cardiac function.
Day 1
- Arrival and transfer to the hotel.
- Rest and acclimatization.
Day 2
- Transfer to the clinic.
- Consultation with a heart surgeon.
- Medical tests: ECG, chest X-ray, blood tests.
Day 3
- Additional procedures if required.
- Preparation for surgery.
Day 4
- Aortic valve replacement surgery.
- General anesthesia is used.
- Surgery duration: 3 to 5 hours.
Day 5-7
- Post-operative care in the clinic.
- Regular check-ups by medical staff.
Week 2
- Discharge from the clinic.
- Transfer to the hotel.
Week 3-6
- Rehabilitation with physical therapy.
- Regular cardiac examinations.
Week 7
- Return to light work and activities.
Week 8
- Return to sports and strenuous activities.
Week 12
- You can see the final result.
Please note, each patient"s case is individual and may vary.
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Sushant Srivastava
Dr. Sushant Srivastava specializes in beating heart surgery at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, offering advanced techniques for aortic valve replacement.
- Senior Consultant & Director in Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic department
- Expert in Redo Coronary Artery and Valve Surgery
- Performs Minimally Invasive Surgery for faster recovery
- Specializes in complex cases like Heart Failure Surgery

Murtaza Ahmed Chishti
of expertise in aortic valve surgery – Dr. Chishti is an award-winning cardiac surgeon at Artemis Hospitals.
- Specializes in complex aortic surgeries and heart-lung transplants
- Awarded for contributions in thoracic organ transplant
- Published research on coronary artery bypass grafting
- Member of Rajasthan Medical Council

Sandeep Attawar
Dr. Sandeep Attawar is a cardiothoracic surgeon who has performed 10,000+ heart surgeries. He serves as the Director of the Lung Transplant Program at Gleneagles Global Health City. Dr. Attawar specializes in complex heart and lung transplants for both adults and children. He maintains an 85–90% success rate for thoracic organ transplant procedures.
- Member of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.
- Expertise includes mechanical circulatory support and pediatric cardiac surgery.
- Holds membership in the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.
- Works at a clinic recognized among the World's Best Smart Hospitals by Newsweek.
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Fast Facts about Replacement of the aortic valve

Replacement of the aortic valve
This procedure involves replacing a diseased aortic valve with a mechanical or bioprosthetic valve to improve heart function.
FAQ about Replacement of the aortic valve in India
What documents are required to apply for a visa to India for treatment?
Visa for travel to India requires a number of documents. The necessary list of documents includes:
- ID card
- copy of online visa application form
- certificate of income and availability of funds
- recent size 2 photos
- proof of residential address
- booking of flight and hotel
- medical opinion about the need for treatment in India.
What hotel services are provided here?
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.
Do I need a visa?
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.
What is the level of medicine in India?
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:
- JCI (Joint Commission International) — the international improver of healthcare quality and safety across the globe
- NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) — the Indian quality council establishing healthcare accreditation for medical centers within the country.
India has 39 JCI-accredited medical centers in contrast with 20 JCI-certified facilities in Germany and 10 hospitals in Israel.
What should you know about India before the trip?
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 |









