Diabetic foot ulcers generally result in patients with uncontrolled diabetes. They form from infection of small wounds that do not heal due to poor blood supply and high blood sugar. The cost of diabetic foot ulcer treatment depends on the following factors:
- Choice of hospital
- Hospitalization charges
- The doctor’s consultation and operative fees
- Cost of anesthesia, operation theater rent, and other operating expenses
- Cost of diagnostic tests
- Type of treatment
- Severity of the condition
- Medications required during the surgery
- Complications during or after the surgery
- Post-surgery care & support required, etc.