Gallbladder Removal Cost in India: A Typical Price Guide
Medically reviewed by Dr. Nikhil Singh
Last reviewed: 14 Jun 2026
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic cholecystectomy) cost in India depends on the stones, the approach and the hospital. The range below is a typical private-hospital figure.
Typical Gallbladder Removal Cost (Private Hospitals)
- Laparoscopic gallbladder / gallstone removal — Rs 48,000 - 95,000
Rates shown are as per the typical private-hospital ranges compiled from Indian surgical-care sources (2025) and are subject to periodic revision. Always verify the latest approved rates on the official source.
What Affects the Cost
The total cost varies with several factors:
- Size and number of gallstones
- Laparoscopic vs open approach
- Surgeon and facility charges
- Pre-operative imaging
- Any infection or complications
- City and hospital type
Government Schemes and Insurance
Government schemes such as CGHS, Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY), ESIC and ECHS reimburse many procedures at fixed package rates, usually well below private list prices, and health insurance can cover a large part of the cost. Check your eligibility before treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does gallbladder removal cost in India?
Typically Rs 48,000 to 95,000 in private hospitals for laparoscopic removal. Government schemes such as CGHS reimburse it at lower fixed package rates.
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Typically Rs 48,000 to 95,000 in private hospitals for laparoscopic removal. Government schemes such as CGHS reimburse it at lower fixed package rates.
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Written by Dr. Nikhil Singh
Last reviewed: 14 June 2026
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