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What's the Cost of Herniated disk Diagnosis and Treatment in Italy?

Herniated disk treatment cost in Italy is primarily determined by the surgical technique, with a consultation with a neurosurgeon ranging from $200 to $300 and a standard discectomy running from $12,300 to $22,000. Total expenses depend on the hospital stay duration and whether stabilization implants are required. Patients typically save 40-60% compared to the US. Milan, Rome, and Bologna are the leading cities for specialized spinal care.

Typical Herniated Disk Treatment Costs in Italy

  • Consultation with a neurosurgeon: $200 – $300
  • Consultation with an orthopaedist: $200 – $300
  • Lab tests: $100 – $200
  • Complete blood count: $100 – $100
  • ECG: $100 – $100
  • Discectomy: $12,300 – $22,000
  • Laminectomy: $12,300 – $16,200
  • Herniated disc surgery: $16,000 – $27,000
  • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: $15,000 – $30,000
  • Vertebral plastic: $3,700 – $6,800

Bookimed Expert Insight: For complex spine cases, IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant'Ambrogio is the premier choice. It performs 75% of Italy's orthopedic revision surgeries, ensuring high expertise for failed previous treatments. Patients seeking advanced micro-invasive techniques should consider Maria Cecilia Hospital. Dr. François Lechanoine there has performed over 1,600 surgeries and leads specialized training in UBE (unilateral biportal endoscopy) for faster recovery.

Data verified by Bookimed as of May 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 164 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Best Herniated disk Treatment Centers in Italy: 8 Verified Options and Prices

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François Lechanoine

14 years of experience

Performed 2,500+ complex neurosurgical procedures, Dr. Lechanoine specializes in minimally invasive spine techniques like UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy) at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

  • 14 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
  • 1,600 surgeries as lead surgeon
  • Holds European Diploma of Spine Surgery (Eurospine)
  • Member of EANS and other prestigious neurosurgical societies
  • Founded a UBE surgical training center
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Luigi Masoni

37 years of experience

The doctor is a distinguished general surgeon with a specialization in Oncology and General Surgery, boasting 35 years of experience. The primary focus is on minimally invasive colorectal surgeries, proctological, and pelvic floor surgery. An active researcher and prolific author, the doctor participates in numerous healthcare projects related to colorectal cancer surgeries.

Graduating with distinction in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', the doctor further specialized in General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery at prestigious institutions.

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Раушан • Herniated disk
Italy
Jan 20, 2023
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I want to express my gratitude to Bookimed for their help in finding the doctor we needed
I want to express my gratitude to Bookimed for their help in finding the doctor we needed. Their work is very well coordinated and organized. The doctor and staff of the San Raffaelle clinic are friendly and attentive. Especially, I would like to thank Julia, who met and accompanied us. Very responsible and nice girl. Thank you to everyone who helped us get checked out by the doctor.
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Erika • MRI of the lumbar spine
United States of America
Dec 20, 2024
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Excellent facility, efficient staff, and a highly qualified, personable and empathetic physician
Excellent facility, efficient staff, and a highly qualified, personable and empathetic physician.
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