Mexico Appendectomy Cost Overview
| What you are looking at | Figure |
|---|---|
| Typical price in Mexico | $3,500–$6,500 |
| Clinic prices | $2,900–$5,500 |
| Clinics | 9 |
| Cities | Cancún, Tijuana |
| Accreditations | ISAPS, JCI |
| Billed on top | Abdominal CT Scan, ECG, Online consultation with Surgeon |
| Compared with the US | $15,000–$30,000 |
Mexico Appendectomy Cost by Clinic
Appendectomy in Mexico costs $2,900 to $5,500 across the clinics publishing prices. Nine clinics are ranked highest for this procedure in Mexico: the ones Bookimed ranks first. Of these, two publish an operation fee. Overall, these nine clinics offer coverage spanning Tijuana, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Cancún and Mexicali, with four listing named surgeons. Accreditations include ISAPS and JCI certifications.
| Clinic | City | Operation price |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Enrique Pliego Private Practice | Cancún | $2,900–$5,500 |
| Hospital de la Familia | Mexicali | – |
| Advance Health Medical Center | Tijuana | $4,800–$5,200 |
| Dr. Arturo Muñoz Meza Plastic Surgery | Tijuana | – |
| Hospital Zambrano Hellion | Monterrey | – |
| Advance Health Medical Center | Tijuana | – |
| OLA Obesity & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Clinic | Guadalajara | – |
| Hospital Real San Jose | Guadalajara | – |
| Hospital San Jos Tecnolgico de Monterrey | Monterrey | – |
What Is Not Included in the Appendectomy Price in Mexico
Appendectomy prices in Mexico typically do not include some additional services that may be billed separately. These extras depend on individual clinic policies and package details. Not all patients will need every item. Commonly billed on top are ECG starting at $50, online consultation with a surgeon at $80, and an abdominal CT scan at $500.
| Billed on top | Clinics | Starting price |
|---|---|---|
| ECG | 1 | $50 |
| Online consultation with Surgeon | 1 | $80 |
| Abdominal CT Scan | 1 | $500 |
What Affects the Appendectomy Price in Mexico
What Appendectomy costs in Mexico moves with the clinic and what is billed on top: published clinic prices run $2,900 to $5,500, a narrower span than the country range of $3,500 to $6,500. What is billed on top includes an ECG starting at $50, an online consultation with a surgeon starting at $80 and an abdominal CT scan starting at $500.
Appendectomy Cost by City in Mexico
Tijuana accounts for 50% of published appendectomy prices, where a single clinic lists $4,800 to $5,200, approximately 78% below the US rate. Cancún rounds out the market at $2,900 to $5,500, approximately 81% below the US. Both cities offer significant savings compared with American pricing.
| City | Clinics | Publish a price | Price range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tijuana | 3 | 1 | $4,800–$5,200 |
| Cancún | 1 | 1 | $2,900–$5,500 |
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs Other Countries
Mexico ranks fifth among twelve countries by appendectomy cost. Four countries – India, Turkey, Thailand and Poland – offer lower prices, while seven charge more. Appendectomy in Mexico costs $3,500 to $6,500, compared with $15,000 to $30,000 in the US, about 78% less. The range is the one Bookimed collects for the country.
| Country | Typical price | Difference vs Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| India | $850 | 83% less than Mexico |
| Turkey | $1,800–$3,200 | 50% less than Mexico |
| Thailand | $1,800–$3,500 | 47% less than Mexico |
| Poland | $3,000–$5,000 | 20% less than Mexico |
| Mexico (this page) | $3,500–$6,500 | — |
| Spain | $4,500–$7,000 | 15% more than Mexico |
| Australia | $6,800–$11,500 | 83% more than Mexico |
| South Korea | $8,000–$12,600 | 106% more than Mexico |
| Germany | $8,500–$13,500 | 120% more than Mexico |
| the UK | $9,000–$13,000 | 120% more than Mexico |
| Canada | $10,500–$15,800 | 163% more than Mexico |
| the US | $15,000–$30,000 | 350% more than Mexico |
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs India
India runs $850 for appendectomy, 83% less than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500. Clinics in Mexico separately bill for an abdominal CT scan, an ECG and an online consultation with a surgeon, while clinics in India separately bill for a capsule endoscopy and lab tests.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs Turkey
Turkey runs $1,800 to $3,200 for appendectomy, 50% less than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500. Clinics in both countries separately bill for an ECG, priced from $50 in Mexico and from $20 in Turkey. Clinics in Mexico also separately bill for an abdominal CT scan and an online consultation with a surgeon, while clinics in Turkey separately bill for a chest X-ray and lab tests.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs Thailand
Thailand runs $1,800 to $3,500 for appendectomy, 47% less than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500. Clinics in both countries separately bill for an ECG, priced from $50 in Mexico and from $20 in Thailand. Clinics in Mexico also separately bill for an abdominal CT scan and an online consultation with a surgeon, while clinics in Thailand separately bill for a chest X-ray, a consultation with a surgeon and lab tests.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs Poland
Poland runs $3,000 to $5,000 for appendectomy, 20% less than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500. Clinics in both countries separately bill for an online consultation with a surgeon, priced from $80 in Mexico and from $50 in Poland. Clinics in Mexico also separately bill for an abdominal CT scan and an ECG, while clinics in Poland separately bill for a chest X-ray and a consultation with a surgeon.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs Spain
Spain runs $4,500 to $7,000 for appendectomy, 15% more than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500. Clinics in Mexico separately bill for an abdominal CT scan, an ECG and an online consultation with a surgeon, while clinics in Spain separately bill for a complete blood count, a consultation with a gastroenterologist, a consultation with a physician and an MRI of the abdominal cavity.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs Australia
Australia runs $6,800 to $11,500 for appendectomy, 83% more than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs South Korea
South Korea's $8,000 to $12,600 range is 106% more than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500. Every one of the 2 Mexican clinics publishing a price sits below South Korea's lowest figure, representing considerable savings available to patients considering medical tourism to Mexico instead of South Korean facilities.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs Germany
Germany runs $8,500 to $13,500 for appendectomy, 120% more than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500. Clinics in both countries separately bill for an ECG, priced from $50 in Mexico and from $60 in Germany. Clinics in Mexico also separately bill for an abdominal CT scan and an online consultation with a surgeon, while clinics in Germany separately bill for an abdominal MRI.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs the UK
The UK's $9,000 to $13,000 range is 120% more than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs Canada
Canada runs $10,500 to $15,800 for appendectomy, 163% more than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500.
Appendectomy Cost in Mexico vs the US
The US's $15,000 to $30,000 range is 350% more than Mexico's $3,500 to $6,500.
Methodology: How Bookimed Calculates Appendectomy Cost in Mexico
The typical price range for an appendectomy in Mexico is $3,500–$6,500. It comes from Bookimed's own price data: patient requests, official quotes from partner clinics, and real invoices. Median costs are updated monthly.
Clinic prices in the clinic table are what each clinic publishes for an appendectomy. 2 of 9 clinics in Mexico publish one, and those prices run $2,900–$5,500.
A single quote can fall below the typical range. Clinic figures above are shown as each clinic published them.
Appendectomy Clinics in Other Countries
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