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Heart Surgery Cost in India

Last updated: April 19, 2026

MediTraWell Health Tours is a trusted leader in heart surgery in India, known for personalized care and partnerships with top cardiac surgeons and hospitals. We ensure expert, high-quality treatment while making heart surgery affordable and convenient. Our services include pre-arrival consultations, airport transfers, ground transportation, hospital visits, and accommodations, providing seamless support throughout your medical journey.

Below is a list of common heart surgery procedures we offer, along with the cost of heart surgery in India:

Procedure Stay at Hospital (Days) Stay in India (Week) Cost Starts From US $
Angioplasty 1-2 1 3800
Pacemaker Implantation 1-2 1-2 5500
Cardiac bypass 5-6 2 4500
Heart Valve Replacement 8-10 2-3 5000
Pediatric Heart Surgery 5-6 2 4000
Robotic Heart Surgery 4-5 2 6000
Heart Transplant 42 13-17 50000
LVAD 28-42 13 150000
The cost provided above is an estimate and should not be considered as the final heart surgery cost in India. The actual cost will be determined after the cardiac surgeon evaluates the patient. Please note that the cost in Indian Rupees may vary depending on the exchange rate.



Factors that Affect the Heart Surgery Cost in India

  • Heart Surgeon’s Fees

    A significant expense when it comes to heart surgery in India is the cardiac surgeon’s fees. MediTraWell Health Tours works exclusively with highly skilled, experienced, and board-certified cardiac surgeons who have a strong track record in successful heart surgeries. While fees may vary based on the surgeon’s expertise, choosing MediTraWell Health Tours ensures you are in safe, experienced hands for your heart surgery in India.

  • Type of Surgery and Surgical Approach

    A major factor influencing the overall heart surgery cost in India is the type of procedure required. MediTraWell Health Tours recommends scheduling a telephonic or video consultation with a cardiac surgeon to gain a clearer understanding of the surgery, the expected outcomes, and the surgeon’s expertise.

    As part of our commitment to enhancing patient care, we continuously incorporate new techniques and advanced technologies into our surgical processes. While these innovations can improve results, they may also contribute to an increase in the overall cost of the procedure.

  • Your Choice of Surgical Facility

    Selecting an accredited surgical facility with experienced and qualified medical staff is essential for the success of your heart surgery. In India, major cities tend to have advanced medical facilities and highly skilled cardiac surgeons, which can lead to higher costs. To prioritize quality care and patient safety, MediTraWell Health Tours specifically recommends surgical facilities in larger cities like Mumbai and Delhi.

  • Surgery-Related Expenses

    These include pre- and post-surgical costs. Pre-surgical expenses depend on the patient’s age and medical condition, determining the necessary tests. Post-surgical expenses may involve medication and follow-up consultations.

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Cardiac Procedures We Offer

Here is a compilation of the heart treatment options we provide in India.

  • Holter Monitoring
  • Alcohol Septal Ablation
  • AICD
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Cardiac Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • ASD Device Closure
  • Aortic Valve Replacement
  • ASD Treatment
  • VSD Treatment
  • Cardiac Tumor Surgery
  • EP Study
  • Balloon Valvuloplasty
  • Bentall Procedure
  • Cardiac Ablation
  • Minimally Invasive Heart Bypass
  • Valve Replacement Surgery
  • Pediatric Heart Surgery
  • Robotic Heart Surgery
  • Heart Transplant
  • LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device)
  • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
  • Truncus Arteriosus Repair

Best cardiologist in India

Dr. K R Balakrisnan

Cardiac Surgeon

MBBS, MS, MCh

Chennai

Dr. K R Balakrishnan is a well-known cardiothoracic surgeon in Chennai. With over 30 years of experience, he is credited with implanting India’s first LVAD and HVAD pump as destination therapy. Dr. Balakrishnan received his MBBS from JIPMER and his MS in General Surgery from the prestigious AIIMS in Delhi. Following that, he completed his McH (Cardiothoracic Surgery) at the University’s KEM Hospital.

At Fortis Malar Hospital in Chennai, he was key in establishing India’s First Comprehensive Centre for Heart Failure Management. Dr. Balakrishnan has collaborated with Sir Brian Barratt-Boyes of Green Lane Hospital in New Zealand and Dr. Albert Starr of Oregon Health Science University and St. Vincent Hospital in the United States.

With over 30 years of experience, he is credited with implanting India’s first LVAD and HVAD pump as destination therapy

Dr. Balakrishnan is also involved in the development of pulsatile and continuous flow LVADs (Left Ventricular Assist Devices) and the molecular biology of ventricular hypertrophy with a number of institutions. Dr. Balakrishnan is the first cardiologist in India to undertake both HVAD and LVAD implant surgery as destination therapy.

he was key in establishing India’s First Comprehensive Centre for Heart Failure Management. Dr. Balakrishnan has collaborated with Sir Brian Barratt-Boyes of Green Lane Hospital in New Zealand and Dr. Albert Starr of Oregon Health Science University and St. Vincent Hospital in the United States

Dr. Balakrishnan is the first cardiologist in India to undertake both HVAD and LVAD implant surgery as destination therapy

Dr. Ajay Kaul

Cardiac Surgeon

MBBS, MS, MCh, Fellowship in Heart & Lung transplant, Hannover Medical School, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Lipzig Heart Centre, Germany

Delhi, NCR (Noida)

He graduated from Bombay University with a Master’s degree in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. He also has Fellowships in Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Transplantation, and Minimally Invasive Surgery from prestigious institutions such as the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Germany, the Royal Melbourne Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Hannover Medical School in Germany, and the Leipzig Cardiac Centre in Germany (Germany).

Dr. Ajay Kaul is a very prominent and accomplished cardiac surgeon in India. He has conducted over 15,000 Cardiac Surgeries and 4000 Total Arterial Coronary Bypass Surgeries in his 36-year career.

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Germany, the Royal Melbourne Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Hannover Medical School in Germany, and the Leipzig Cardiac Centre in Germany (Germany).

Dr. Kaul is a multi-talented surgeon with expertise in complete Arterial Heart Bypass Surgery, Valve repair & replacement surgeries such as Aortic Valve Replacement, Mitral Valve Replacement, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Aneurysm Surgery, and Cardiac Failure Surgery. He has also received extensive training in cardiac transplantation and ventricular support devices. He is a member of the Cardiological Society of India and the Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery of India, among other organizations. Dr. Kaul has been featured in a number of notable news outlets, including ET Healthworld and NDTV establishing him as one of the best cardiac surgeons in India.

Dr. (Col.) Manjinder Singh Sandhu

Interventional Cardiologist

MBBS, MD, DM, DNB, Fellowship- American College of Cardiology

Gurgaon

Dr. Majindar Sandhu, who has been practicing for over 27 years, is one of India’s most experienced and well-respected cardiologists. He has had the privilege of accompanying the President of India on visits as his Cardiologist. He graduated from AFMC Pune with a master’s degree in medicine and a bachelor’s degree in medicine. He then completed his DNB and DM (Cardiology) at PGIMER in Chandigarh.

He has had the privilege of accompanying the President of India on visits as his Cardiologist.

Dr. Sandhu has been educating postgraduate students in medicine and cardiology for many years. He has also served as the Principal Investigator in the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, research projects.

Many honors have been bestowed upon him, including Fellowship of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and the Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) (FSCAI).

Fellowship of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and the Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) (FSCAI).

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