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Factors That Affect the Cost of tonsil removal surgery in Chennai

The overall cost of tonsil removal surgery in Chennai is affected by the following factors-

  • Choice of hospital
  • Severity of the condition
  • Type of surgery
  • Additional surgeries required
  • Patient’s age, gender, and health condition
  • Choice of anesthesia
  • Post-surgical care required
  • Management and prevention of possible complications
  • Surgeon’s fees
  • Cost of diagnostic tests
  • Insurance coverage
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Cost of Different Types of Tonsils Surgery in Chennai

Type of treatment  Minimum Cost  Average Cost  Maximum Cost 
Coblation Tonsillectomy  Rs.50,000  Rs.52,500  Rs.55,000
Cold Knife Dissection  Rs.45000  Rs.47,500  Rs.50,000
Electrocautery or Cauterization  Rs.50,000  Rs.52,500  Rs.55,000
Harmonic Scalpel  Rs.45,000  Rs.47,500  Rs.50,000
Radiofrequency Ablation  Rs.50,000  Rs.52,500  Rs.55,000

Cost of Diagnostic Tests for Tonsillectomy in Chennai

Before the surgery, the ENT specialist will perform a thorough diagnostic evaluation to determine the extent and severity of the symptoms. It will help them conclude whether the surgery is necessary and if the patient requires any additional surgeries for relief. Some common diagnostic tests performed before tonsillectomy are:

  • X-ray: Rs. 250- Rs. 500
  • Lab test (blood tests, tissue culture, etc.): Rs. 1500 – Rs. 2000
  • Nasal and throat endoscopy: Rs. 1500 – Rs. 2000
  • HR CT scan: Rs. 2000- Rs. 3000

Benefits of Tonsillectomy Surgery

Tonsillectomy is the most effective and rapid treatment for chronic tonsillitis, with the least complications in the long term. Most patients recover within 1-2 weeks after a tonsillectomy without long-term issues. Other benefits of tonsillectomy are:

  • Reduced risk of tonsil and other throat infections in the future
  • Reduces the patient’s dependency on antibiotic and painkiller medicines in the future
  • Provides better quality sleep to the patient and relief from obstructive sleep apnea
  • Restores the patient’s health, so they don’t have to skip work or school too much
  • Provides better quality of life to patients suffering from chronic tonsil infections

Why Choose Pristyn Care For Tonsillectomy in Chennai?

Pristyn Care is one of the finest surgery providers in India and provides flawless service to all patients. We prioritize even minor procedures like tonsillectomy and provide everyone with a seamless treatment journey to provide them with a better quality of life.

At Pristyn Care, you can avail the following benefits for tonsillectomy surgery:

  • Dedicated care coordinator for treatment who manages appointments, provides real-time treatment updates, and handles hospitalization and insurance approval documentation.
  • Free pre and post-operative consultations with ENT specialists till recovery
  • Complimentary cab service for pickup and dropoff on the day of the surgery
  • Free meal services to patients and their attendants during hospitalization
  • Easy payment plans, including no-cost EMI
  • Multiple modes of payment, including cash and cashless transactions

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Average Tonsils Removal Surgery Cost Variable

Average CostMinimum CostMaximum Cost
Surgeon's Fee240771926128892
Hospital Or Facility Charges777862229333
OT Charges10928874213113
Anesthesia Charges546343716556
Medications And Post-Operative Care175414042105
Total500004000060000

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We offer free follow-up consultations and instructions including dietary tips as well as exercises to every patient to ensure they have a smooth recovery to their daily routines.

FAQs around Tonsillectomy

Is tonsillectomy surgery covered under insurance?

Tonsillectomy treatment is covered under most health insurance policies. However, the extent of the coverage depends on the terms of the policy, so if you are unsure about your policy’s coverage, you should reach out to your insurance provider.

What does the cost of postoperative care after tonsillectomy depend on?

Generally, the postoperative care required after tonsillectomy includes doctor consultation, medicines, rest, and dietary precautions. So, the cost of postop care depends on the doctor’s consultation fees and medications prescribed to the patient.

What does the cost of hospitalization during tonsillectomy include?

During hospitalization, the patient will incur charges for hospital room rent, operation theater rent, expenses for surgical equipment, medications cost, etc.

What are the additional surgeries that may be needed with a tonsillectomy?

Based on the extent of the symptoms and infection, the patient may also need additional surgeries like adenoidectomy (tonsilloadenoidectomy or T&A surgery for adenoid infections), myringotomy (for ear infections), FESS surgery (for sinusitis), etc.

How many follow-up appointments are required after a tonsillectomy?

Generally, 1-2 follow-up visits are required after tonsillectomy. During the first follow-up visit, around 4-5 days after the surgery, the surgeon inspects the surgical site to ensure there are no complications, and during the second visit, around 10-14 days after the surgery, the surgeon gives the all-clear to the patient.

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