Lithotripsy Cost in Pune

What is Lithotripsy?

Lithotripsy is a procedure used to break down kidney stones into smaller pieces, making them easier to pass. It's like rock-crushing therapy for kidney stones. There are two main types: 

• Shock wave lithotripsy: Where sound waves are used to break the stones. 
• Laser lithotripsy: Where a laser beam is used for the same purpose. Both methods help patients avoid surgery and recover faster from kidney stone issues.

What is the Average Lithotripsy cost in Pune?

The Lithotripsy cost in Pune could range between INR 30,000 to INR 50,000. Given estimates may vary for each individual depending on the various factors such as hospitalization charges, doctor’s fee, diagnostic tests charges etc. 

Is Lithotripsy Cost in Pune Same for Each Patient?

No. Lithotripsy cost in Pune is not same for each patient. There are several factors which can impact the final cost of the procedure and make it different for each patient. Some of the common factors are:

• Choice of the hospital 
• Type of procedure, as it is classified into two types. 
• Cost of diagnostic tests
• Surgeon’s fee
• Anesthesiologist fee
• Hospital room type 
• Insurance coverage (some patients may not have any insurance)
• Additional procedure, if required any
• Postoperative essentials 

Above mentioned are some common factors that usually impact the overall cost of Lithotripsy in Pune for different patients. So, make sure to keep these factors in mind while planning your budget for the procedure. 

Is Lithotripsy Cost in Pune Covered Under Insurance?

Yes. Typically Lithotripsy cost in Pune is covered under health insurance. However, coverage may vary depending on different insurance policies. Different health insurance policies have different coverage plans, copayments and deductibles, etc. At Credihealth, we always recommend you to read and take your insurance provider’s help to understand your policy before undergoing the treatment. 

If you choose Credihealth to get the treatment, we have a dedicated insurance team who can offer insurance support.