Appendectomy in Italy typically costs from $4,000 to $8,000. The final price depends on surgical technique, clinical urgency, and the hospital's location in cities like Rome, Bologna, or Bari. Patients save approximately 73% compared to the US, where the average cost is $22,500. Expenses usually cover surgeon fees, anesthesia, and ward accommodation.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing JCI-accredited centers like Maria Cecilia Hospital ensures high safety standards for complex abdominal surgery. Many Italian clinics, such as Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy, serve over 14,000 patients annually and integrate first-aid facilities. For international patients, Bologna offers excellent value, as it combines top-tier expertise from surgeons like Dr. Ismail Ayman with lower logistical costs than Rome.
Why choose Italy for an appendectomy?
Access advanced Appendectomy solutions in trusted clinics .
| Italy | Turkey | Austria | |
| Appendectomy | from $4,000 | from $1,800 | from $7,000 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy journey.
Day 1 - Arrival
Day 2 - Pre-Operation
Day 3 - Appendectomy
Day 4 to 6 - Post-Operation
Week 1 - Rehabilitation
Week 2 to 4 - Rehabilitation
Week 5 & beyond - Rehabilitation
Please note that each case is individual and the timeline may vary based on the patient"s condition.
Dr. Ayman specializes in minimally invasive surgery, with extensive training in emergency settings and complex procedures at Maria Cecilia Hospital.
Prof. Dr. Luigi Masoni is a general surgeon with 35 years of experience. He specializes in oncology and general surgery. Dr. Masoni is known for his skill in minimally invasive colorectal, proctological, and pelvic floor surgeries. He developed a new bilio-intestinal bypass technique. He also received recognition for performing a total proctocolectomy using a three-trocar method.
Dr. Masoni is active in research and teaching. He served on the Didactic and Scientific Council at the University of Rome 'La Sapienza'. He completed specializations at both 'La Sapienza' and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. This has strengthened his international profile.
This surgical procedure involves removing the appendix, typically due to inflammation or infection.