Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions from international patients planning treatment in India.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything international patients ask before traveling to India for treatment.
How much does knee replacement cost in India?
Knee replacement in India costs $4,000–$7,000 — saving patients up to 85% compared to the US or UK. We provide a free personalized cost estimate based on your X-rays and reports within 24 hours.
How much does heart surgery (bypass/CABG) cost in India?
Heart bypass surgery (CABG) in India costs $5,000–$9,000. In the USA, the same procedure costs $70,000–$200,000. India has some of the world's most experienced cardiac surgeons with international training.
How do I get a medical visa for India?
India offers an e-Medical Visa for patients from most countries. HealYourTrip assists with the full visa application process including the hospital invitation letter, FRRO registration, and attendant visa for a family member.
Which hospitals does HealYourTrip coordinate with?
We coordinate with 200+ JCI/NABH-accredited hospitals including Apollo, Fortis, Max, Medanta, Manipal, Narayana Health, Artemis, and BLK-Max across Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.
Is HealYourTrip free for patients?
Yes. Our consultation, treatment planning, cost estimation, and coordination services are completely free for patients. We earn a coordination fee from our hospital partners.
Can I travel to India from Nigeria / Kenya / Bangladesh / Saudi Arabia?
Yes. We regularly coordinate care for patients from Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ghana, Bangladesh, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and Iraq. Our coordinators speak English, Arabic, and French.
How long will I need to stay in India?
Stay duration depends on the procedure. For knee or hip replacement: 10–14 days. Heart bypass: 14–21 days. Kidney transplant: 4–6 weeks. We plan your full itinerary and can arrange extended stay accommodation.
What happens after I return home?
We provide 90-day post-treatment teleconsult follow-up with your Indian specialist, help you obtain discharge summaries and medical records, and coordinate with your local doctor for ongoing care.