AIIMS Lung Transplant

My doctor suggests me Lung Transplantation (Pulmonary Transplantation) and I heard that the Chest and Robotic Unit of All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), New Delhi is famous so please tell me about coast of Lung Transplantation at AIIMS, Delhi?

Hello sir, is there any one can tell me what is cost in AIIMS for Lung Transplant? Please provide me cost for AIIMS Lung Transplant?

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AIIMS hospitals are provides facility for lung transplants. A lung transplant is a surgical procedure to replace a diseased or failing lung with a healthy lung, usually from a deceased donor.

Depending on your medical condition, a lung transplant may involve replacing one of your lungs or both of them.

In some situations, the lungs may be transplanted along with a donor heart.

The Lung transplant cost in India is far less when compared with the developed nations like the US and UK.

In India the lung Transplant Surgery cost start from $10,000 and it is far less than other nations.

The cost of the lung transplant would be approximately Rs. 20 lakhs ($45,000). This will include hospitalization post operation and rehabilitation for another 2-3 months.

A certain medicine cost us Rs. 1,500 for a single strip.

Costs in AIIMS:

Lung Scan 1200.00

Neuro spect (HMPAO) 6000.00

PYP 200.00

Resting RNV 750.00

Scan Brain 250.00

Scan CSF 250.00

Scan Liver 250.00

Scan Renal 250.00

Scan Thyroid 250.00

Sequential Scan 250.00

Spect Imaging of Brain 4450.00

Spect Imaging of Heart 2250.00

Stress RNV 1050.00

Technitium Study 500.00

Thallium Study 2000.00