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Discectomy in Spain: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

Why choose Spain for discectomy?

Accredited clinics: Spain is home to JCI-accredited hospitals. These institutions ensure high standards in patient care and safety.
Latest technologies: Techniques such as microdiscectomy and endoscopic discectomy are widely used. They employ devices like the O-Arm Surgical Imaging System and Medtronic's StealthStation.
High success rates: Discectomy procedures in Spain have an efficacy rate of 90-95%. This significantly improves patient outcomes.
Expert surgeons: Leading neurosurgeons in Spain are certified by the European Board of Neurological Surgery (EBNS). They have performed thousands of successful discectomies, showcasing their expertise and experience.

Access advanced Discectomy solutions in trusted clinics from $25,791.

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How Much Does Discectomy Cost in Spain?

The average cost of Discectomy in Spain ranges from $20,516 to $29,308. The offers include a consultation with a neurosurgeon, an individual chamber, and a discectomy. Transfer is not included.

	Turkey	Austria	Spain
Discectomy	from $4,510	-	from $29,308
Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic	from $1,170	-	from $26,964
Herniated disc surgery	from $6,492	-	from $25,791

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

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Our Discectomy Packages in Spain July 2025

Centro Médico Teknon

Spain, Barcelona

Bartolome Oliver

49 years of experience • 280+ treatments performed

Centro Médico Teknon is a world-renowned medical facility in Barcelona, Spain, providing exceptional diagnostics and treatments. The clinic is No.1 choice for celebrities, sportsmen, and politicians. The Discectomy procedure is offered by Dr. Bartolome Oliver, a top rated neurologist, who is the head of the Neurosurgical Department at the Teknon Clinic. The Herniated Disc Surgery ("Premium" Package) is available at the clinic with a comprehensive care, advanced medical equipment and technologies, and highly qualified doctors and medical coordinators. With Centro Médico Teknon, you can be sure of getting the best Discectomy in Spain.

Centro Médico Teknon

Spain, Barcelona

Bartolome Oliver

49 years of experience • 280+ treatments performed

Dr. Bartolome Oliver performs over 200 microsurgical operations annually using CyberKnife and Novalis technologies.
Centro Médico Teknon is the No.1 choice for celebrities and athletes, providing top-notch care globally.
Included Services: Electrocardiogram (ECG), Blood tests, Individual patient room.
Stay Info: 5 days stay in the hospital, 5 days stay in the hotel (included in the price).
Technique: Microsurgical operation through small incisions under a microscope.

Discover the Best Discectomy Clinics in Spain: 3 Verified Options and Prices

The Bookimed clinic ranking is based on data science algorithms, providing a trusted, transparent, and objective comparison. It takes into account patient demand, review scores (both positive and negative), the frequency of updates to treatment options and prices, response speed, and clinic certifications.

Quironsalud Madrid

Spain, Madrid

Clinic is certified :

Quirónsalud Madrid is the top clinic in Spain and Europe, the largest among Quirónsalud centers by the annual number of patients served.

Specialization ― oncology, neurosurgery, heart surgery, plastic surgery, and IVF.

Quiron Madrid research team carries out studies in the treatment of cancer and neurodegenerative disorders (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's diseases). There is an opportunity to be treated for free as a participant in clinical trials in case of meeting requirements.

Price on request

Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)

Spain, Pamplona

Clinic is certified :

Clinica Universidad de Navarra (CUN) is the best private Spanish hospital in 2018 according to MERCO (monitoring organization of medical reputation).

Navarra is a leading sarcoma center. 74% of patients get cured of bone sarcoma; and in up to 95% of cases, an affected limb is preserved.

Oncology, Onco-Hematology, Organ Transplant, Neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery are the primary specialties in Navarra Hospital.

Hospital de Navarra is the 1st in Spain that has received JCI, the US certificate for the high quality of medical services.

Over 700,000 patients from 70 countries have been treated at Navarra.

Price on request

Hospital HM Nou Delfos

Spain, Barcelona

Clinic is certified :

Clinic HM Nou Delfos is a comprehensive medical-surgical center in Barcelona, which is a part of the largest network in Spain – HM Hospitals. HM Delfos specializes in surgery, oncology, orthopedics, cardiology, gynecology, urology, neurology including diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. The clinic is equipped with the very latest devices for diagnostics and treatment: EOS for high-precision images of the musculoskeletal system, CT and MRI, two units for radiotherapy of tumors without surgery.

The clinic has also the agreement with Institut Guttmann, neurorehabilitation hospital with JCI, AQU Catalunya, and ISO quality certificates for rehabilitation.

Price on request

IMED - Elche

Spain, Alicante

Clinic is certified :

IMED - Elche is one of the well-known medical facilities in Alicante, Spain. Pediatric neurosurgery, Neurology, Therapy are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by International Organization for Standardization. Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose IMED - Elche for healthcare.

Price on request

Hospital San Roque Maspalomas

Spain, Las Palmas

Clinic is certified :

Hospital San Roque Maspalomas is one of the well-known medical facilities in Las Palmas, Spain. Ophthalmology, Spinal surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by International Organization for Standardization. Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Hospital San Roque Maspalomas for healthcare.

Price on request

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Surgery Time - 2 hours

Stay in the country - 7 days

Rehabilitation - 4 days

Anesthesia - General anesthesia

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Bartolome Oliver

49 years of experience • 280+ treatments performed

Dr. Bartolome Oliver has been practicing since 1979 and performs microsurgical operations and utilizes apparatuses of non-invasive radiosurgery. He provides online consultations and is a member of various international medical communities. He is the author of 150 publications and 350 reports at international medical conferences.

Gerardo Conesa Bertran

40 years of experience

Dr. Conesa is a director of the Institute of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience in Teknon Medical Centre, having obtained a medical degree from the University of Barcelona in 1982 and completed his specialization in neurosurgery at the University Hospital de Bellvitge in 1990. He has held internships in the USA and France, and worked in various hospitals in Barcelona since 1985. He is a member of professional organizations such as the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, the European Union Congress of Neurosurgeons, the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery, and the Walter Dandy Society.

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Our Discectomy Techniques: What Suits You Best?

When considering Discectomy, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:

Herniated disc surgery

This procedure involves removing the part of the disc that is pressing on the nerve, alleviating pain and discomfort.

Pros: Minimally invasive approach reduces recovery time. Effective pain relief in 85-90% of patients. Often performed as an outpatient procedure.

Cons: Potential for nerve damage or infection. 5-10% chance of disc herniation recurring. Not suitable for all cases.

Effectiveness: 85% success rate in relieving leg pain and improving function.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Recovery: 4-6 weeks.

Best for: Patients with severe leg pain caused by lumbar disc herniation. Ideal for those unresponsive to conservative treatment.

Prices: Cost of Herniated disc surgery in Spain from $25,791

Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic

This procedure involves the surgical extraction of a herniated spinal disc, preceded by detailed diagnostic imaging to ensure precision.

Pros: Offers targeted relief with precise diagnostics, minimizing unnecessary tissue removal. Success rate of 85% in pain reduction.

Cons: Requires specialized imaging equipment and expertise, which might not be available in all facilities. Potential for longer preoperative preparation time.

Effectiveness: Over 90% success in improving leg pain caused by nerve compression.

Duration: 2-3 hours

Recovery: 4-6 weeks

Best for: Herniated lumbar discs causing leg pain and nerve compression. Ideal for patients with persistent symptoms.

Prices: Cost of Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic in Spain from $26,964