Last updated: 7/28/2025

Tonsillectomy in Mexico: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

Tonsillectomy in Mexico offers significant cost savings compared to the US, with prices typically ranging from $2,000 to $3,500. In the United States, the procedure can cost between $4,000 and $7,500, allowing for potential savings of up to 50%. This procedure, aimed at removing the tonsils to treat recurrent infections or sleep apnea, is popular in cities like Tijuana and Cancun. Clinics in Mexico often adhere to JCI standards, ensuring high-quality care. It's important to select qualified ENT specialists to ensure a safe and effective procedure.

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How Much Does Tonsillectomy Cost in Mexico?

The cost of tonsillectomy in Mexico generally ranges from $2,000 to $3,500. This is significantly less than in the United States, where the average cost is around $6,000. Patients can save up to 50% on this procedure. The price in Mexico typically includes pre-operative blood tests, post-operative medication, hospitalization expenses, and care from English-speaking staff. Mexico’s popularity for tonsillectomy is due to lower operational costs, experienced ENT surgeons, and clinics following JCI standards, especially in cities like Tijuana and Cancun.

	Mexico	Turkey	Austria
Tonsillectomy	from $1,850	from $5,800	-
Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy (adenomectomy)	-	from $6,560	-
Nasal polyp surgery	from $1,200	from $1,757	-
Adenoid Removal	from $950	from $4,300	-

The price research is based on updated and verified costs from the Bookimed partner clinics.

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Discover the Best Tonsillectomy Clinics in Mexico: 3 Verified Options and Prices

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GDL High Specialty Neurosurgery

Mexico, Guadalajara

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Advance Health Medical Center

Mexico, Tijuana

Clinic is certified :

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Advance Health Medical Center is one of the well-known medical facilities in Tijuana, Mexico. Spinal surgery, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics and Gynecology are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva. Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Advance Health Medical Center for healthcare.

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Baja Surgery Center

Mexico, Los Algodones

Clinic is certified :

Get treated by experts who are committed to your well-being. Baja Surgery Center is the only surgery center in Los Algodones, and offers preventive surgical care, focusing on same-day procedures in plastic, general, maxillofacial, orthopedic, othorinolaringology and urologic surgery. All of the practices performed at our surgery center are done by qualified doctors and follow every safety standard

Baja Surgery Center is one of the well-known medical facilities in Los Algodones, Mexico. Orthopedics, Urology, Plastic Surgery are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva, Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva. Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Baja Surgery Center for healthcare.

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Surgery Time - 1 hour

Stay in the country - 7 days

Rehabilitation - 14 days

Anesthesia - General anesthesia

Requests processed - 4449

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What Should You Know about Mexico before the Trip?

Currency	Mexican peso (you also can pay for services in dollars)
Best period for the trip	December-April
Language	Spanish (most of medical staff speaks English fluently)
Visa	required for some countries
Time difference with Europe	7 hours
Time difference with the USA	1 hour
Capital	Mexico City
Medical tourism center	Mexico City
Popular resorts	Central and Southern Mexico

What hotel services are provided here?

In Mexico, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. Most tourists choose 4 and 5 star hotels with all-inclusive meals. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied food, a large well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have their own water park, which guests can use for free. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.

What Documents Are Required to Apply for a Visa to Mexico for Treatment?

Visas for travel to Mexico require a number of documents. Lists of documents includes:

ID card
confirmation of online registration and filling out the questionnaire
certificate of income and availability of funds
insurance policy for a stay in Mexico (original and copy)
2 photos (5x6)
visa receipt
booking of flight and hotel
medical opinion about the need for treatment.