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Spina Bifida / Tethered Cord Surgery Cost in India

Written & reviewed by Vikram Kashyap, Medical Consultant, Satyug Healthcare ·Last updated: ·Editorial policy
From USD 6,500
Satyug estimate, final price per hospital quote
  • Room: Twin Sharing / Single
  • Hospital stay: 4-7 Days in Hospital (incl. 1 Day PICU if needed); Total Stay in India 3-4 Weeks
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Satyug's Spina Bifida / Tethered Cord Surgery package in India starts at USD 6,500 (twin sharing / single room; hospital stay: 4-7 Days in Hospital (incl. 1 Day PICU if needed); Total Stay in India 3-4 Weeks). The package page lists 5 price options, from USD 6,500–9,500 (Tethered cord release) to USD 17,000–22,000 (Comparison – Germany).

All figures are indicative prices for international patients (Satyug estimates or hospital quotes); the final price is confirmed in the hospital's written quote after it reviews your medical reports.

Spina Bifida / Tethered Cord Surgery cost by option

OptionApprox. costRoomHospital stayNotes
Spina Bifida / Tethered Cord Surgery (Satyug package)USD 6,500Twin Sharing / Single4-7 Days in Hospital (incl. 1 Day PICU if needed); Total Stay in India 3-4 Weeks
Spinal cord detethering, Delhi NCR hospitalsUSD 7,500–9,0002–5 daysMediGence starting prices, Oct 2026
Tethered cord release (Satyug estimate)USD 6,500–9,5004–7 daysSimple filum section costs less than complex lipoma surgery
Comparison – GermanyUSD 17,000–22,000–Bookimed, Oct 2026
Comparison – TurkeyUSD 11,500–33,000–Bookimed, Oct 2026

These are Satyug's published package prices and ranges for international patients (not a single hospital's quote).

What the package includes

Included

  • ✔Paediatric neurosurgeon and anaesthesia fees
  • ✔Intra-operative neuromonitoring (as quoted)
  • ✔Operating theatre and microscope charges
  • ✔Hospital room (and PICU if included) for package days
  • ✔Routine medicines and dressings
  • ✔Satyug coordinator, interpreter and airport pick-up

Not included

  • ✖MRI, urodynamics and specialist consultations
  • ✖Shunt or other additional procedures
  • ✖Dural graft material if needed
  • ✖Extra days in PICU or ward
  • ✖Orthoses, catheters and physiotherapy after discharge
  • ✖Hotel, flights, visa fees and meals

What changes the cost

  • Spinal cord detethering, Delhi NCR hospitals: MediGence starting prices, Oct 2026
  • Tethered cord release (Satyug estimate): Simple filum section costs less than complex lipoma surgery
  • Comparison – Germany: Bookimed, Oct 2026
  • Comparison – Turkey: Bookimed, Oct 2026

Doctors for spina bifida / tethered cord surgery in India

Dr. Himanshu Champaneri [MBBS, MS, DNB Neurosurgery, FMAS] Neurosurgeon (Functional and Epilepsy Neurosurgery) Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram , Gurgaon
Dr. Manas Kumar Panigrahi [MBBS, MCh - Neurosurgery, Fellowship - Skull Base Cerebrovascular Surgery] Neurosurgeon KIMS Hospital, Hyderabad, India, Hyderabad
Dr. Charudutt Apte [MBBS, MS - Neurosurgery] Neurosurgery, Brain & Spine Surgery Lokmanya Hospital, Nigdi, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pimpri
Dr. Jaydev Panchawagh [MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Neurosurgery] Neurosurgery, Brain & Spine Surgery, Microvascular Decompression Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Pune
Dr. Tejasvi Singh Randhawa [MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Neurosurgery] Neurosurgery, Brain & Spine Surgery Manipal Hospital Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi
Dr. Peeyush Tomar [MBBS, DrNB - Neurosurgery, Fellowship - Stroke and Neuroendovascular Intervention] Neurosurgery, Neuroendovascular Surgery, Stroke Intervention Manipal Hospital Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi

Hospitals for spina bifida / tethered cord surgery

Fortis Memorial Research Institute, GurgaonGurgaon
Moolchand Medicity,Lajpat nagar,New DelhiNew Delhi
Metro Hospital, Faridabad Faridabad
Ayushman Hospital and Health services,Dwarka,New DelhiNew Delhi
Apollo Hospital,Noida,Uttar PradeshNoida
SIMS Hospital,Chennai,TamilnaduChennai

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Frequently asked questions

How much does spina bifida / tethered cord surgery cost in India?
Satyug's Spina Bifida / Tethered Cord Surgery package starts at USD 6,500 in a twin sharing / single room. This is a Satyug estimate; the final price is confirmed in the hospital's quote after it reviews your reports.
How long is the hospital stay for spina bifida / tethered cord surgery?
The package lists the hospital stay as: 4-7 Days in Hospital (incl. 1 Day PICU if needed); Total Stay in India 3-4 Weeks. Room category: Twin Sharing / Single.
What is included in the spina bifida / tethered cord surgery package?
The package includes: ✔Paediatric neurosurgeon and anaesthesia fees; ✔Intra-operative neuromonitoring (as quoted); ✔Operating theatre and microscope charges; ✔Hospital room (and PICU if included) for package days; ✔Routine medicines and dressings; and more (see the full list on this page).
How much does tethered cord surgery cost in India?
About USD 6,500–9,500 for tethered cord release and USD 7,500–12,000 for myelomeningocele or complex lipoma repair, depending on the hospital and stay.
When should a tethered cord be operated?
When there are new or worsening symptoms such as pain, weakness, foot changes or bladder problems, and for some lesions with infection risk. Early surgery protects function.
Can the damage be reversed?
Pain often improves. Weakness and bladder problems may stabilise or improve partly, but long-standing damage may remain.
How long will we stay in India?
Usually 3–4 weeks: about 4–7 days in hospital and follow-up until stitches are removed.

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