Quality‑Assured Kidney Transplants in India: JCI‑Accredited Hospitals & 95% Cheaper
India is one of the leading destinations for patients looking for Quality & affordable treatment around the world. Treatments costing hundreds of thousands of dollars in U.S. can be done for just a fraction of a cost.
Patients in the US facing renal transplantation have several major concerns:
Overwhelming Transplant Costs: Even with good health insurance, your Out-Of-Pocket (OOP) expenses for a kidney transplant (costing $450,000) in the US can be multiple times that of India ($14000-$20000).
Insurance Claim Nightmare: Navigating insurance approvals, deductibles, co-pays, and potential denials is a nightmare. Many policies do not cover out-of-network expenses such as anesthesiologist, assistant surgeon, lab work, etc. Some are even under-insured or uninsured leading to further suffering
Life-long Out-of-Pocket Maximums: While OOP maximums exist, they reset annually, making multi-year care (common with transplants) incredibly expensive.
Lifetime Medication Costs (Immunosuppressants): The average annual cost for all outpatient drugs post-transplant (including immunosuppressants) can be an average of $18,200 for Kidney Transplant patients. This ongoing cost of drugs can bankrupt families in the long term.
No Medicare: Most patients are not eligible for medicare due to their age being less than 65 or not considered to be at End-stage renal disease (ESRD)
Key Benefits of choosing India for your Kidney Transplant:
No compromise in Quality, Globally Recognized
India is a global hub for medical excellence. We have partnered up with the Best hospitals of India which have been approved by the Joint Commission International (JCI) — the same body that certifies top U.S. hospitals.
Expert Surgeons Our network includes surgeons with 20+ years of experience, trained in U.S. and performed thousands of successful transplants.
Advanced Technology Facilities equipped with the latest diagnostic, surgical, and post-operative care technology.
High Success Rates The average success rate of kidney Transplants in India is 98% for living donors.
What JCI Accreditation Means for You:
This accreditation signifies that the hospitals meets international standards for patient safety, clinical excellence, and quality. It is rigorously audited making it a top-tier medical facility.
Explore Our world-class partner hospitals
Take a virtual tour of our NABH & JCI-accredited facilities. We’ve chosen partners known for their advanced technology, patient-centric care, and clinical excellence.
For living donor transplants, the process can be completed in 6-8 weeks total, with surgery and recovery taking 8 days in India, compared to US wait times of 2-5 years.
Legal & Ethical Considerations:
We strictly adhere to the Transplantation of Human Organs Act (THOA) of India which was passed in 1994. It allows only 1st-degree relatives to be donors for international patients. We do not provide any black‐market organs, all transplants are government-approved.
Costs significantly lower than your out-of-pocket expenses: Save upto 95%!
Breakdown of the cost differences between U.S. and India:
Cost of Kidney Transplant in India
USD$14,000 – $24,000
We provide access to affordable healthcare without surprises.
Our package includes:
Airport pick-up & drop
Hospital Admission
All pre-op tests to match compatibility between recipient & donor.
Surgeon & Anesthetist Fees
OT Charges
Medications (Initial and post-op)
Private Hospital Room
Service Apartment & Food
Dedicated Patient Coordinator
Post-Op care in hospital
Excludes:
A second anti-rejection drug ($1500)
Additional dialysis (If required out of hospitalization.)
Any other cost arising out of unseen clinical conditions
Cost of Kidney Transplant in U.S.A.
USD $450,000+
Assuming you have good insurance it includes:
Physician Charges
Pre-transplant evaluation & other pre-op tests (Only if done by in-network labs)
Organ Procurement
Hospital admission & surgery
Limited Post-op care such as certain brand meds, limited follow-up appointments, etc
Usually doesnt include Out-of-network expenses such as:
Anesthesiologist
Assistant surgeon
Meds that do not come under policy coverage
Any other cost arising that do not come under your insurance policy
Our transparent, all-inclusive packages allow you to sidestep the complex financial hurdles like copays, coinsurance, and deductibles and focus on What Truly Matters: Your Health.
Your Trusted Healthcare Assistant for Over 20 Years
We are not just a facilitator; we are your dedicated guide. With two decades of experience helping international patients, we understand your concerns and needs intimately. We manage every detail, so you can focus solely on your recovery.
Travel Assistance
Help with VISA, flights, and pick-drop from airport.
Coordinated Care
All appointments, accommodations & admissions handled.
No Language Barrier
English-speaking staff and translators.
Post-Op Needs
Get Medications at a much cheaper cost.
“Navigating medical treatment abroad can be daunting. But We Bridge the Gap and handle the logistics so that you can focus on your health.”
Your Step-by-Step Kidney Transplant Journey with us:
Medical Evaluation (Sharing records, virtual consult with surgeon)
Treatment Plan & Quote (Personalized plan, all-inclusive cost)
Visa & Travel Arrangements (Our team will assist you with all the legalities, so that you can travel to India hassel-free)
Arrival in India, Accommodation & Pre-Op Preparations (We will assist in airport pickup and local transport, Hospital admission, final tests & any other needs that you will have.)
Assign a Dedicated Patient Coordinator (A Patient Coordinator will be Assigned to you who speaks fluent English and will help you liaison with the Doctors)
Transplant Procedure
Post-Operative Recovery & Followup (Hospital stay for initial follow-ups, Medications, hotel/service apartment stay if needed for post-op care)
Return Home & Ongoing Care (Coordination with your treating physician & medical team)
“Our commitment is to provide clear, upfront costings.“
Hear from Patients Like You…
“Treatment possible helped me choose the best doctors and hospital which was affordable…the doctors and the staff were very knowledgeable, helpful and very friendly. We are really really happy with the outcome of the transplant. Treatment possible staff were always available, they were very friendly, supportive & professional.”
— Kana Teferi
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s):
Is kidney Transplant in India Safe?
Yes it is quite safe! The success rate of kidney transplant in India is 98%. India’s kidney transplant program is the second largest after U.S.
How long will I need to stay in India?
The patient is required to stay for about 8 weeks and the donor for about 6 weeks. This includes Legal Clearance period and post operation stay.
Can I bring a companion?
Yes you can. They should either be: Immediate relative – Parent or any of the siblings of the donor or child above 18 years. The donor’s close relative must be physically present for the Authorization Committee clearance. If the donor is married – Presence of the spouse is essential/ children above 18 years of age In the event of Parents not alive, elder brother/sister/son or daughter to be physically present. The donor’s close relative must be physically present for the Authorization Committee Clearance.
Do we provide kidney donors?
No, we do not provide any Kidney Donors. According to the Transplantation of Human Organs Act passed in 1994, international patients cannot receive kidney donors in India they need to get their own 1st-degree relative to be a donor.
What tests are done to find a matching donor?
There are three main blood tests done to check for compatibility between donor and recipient: Blood type test – This makes sure the donor’s blood type and the recipient’s blood type are a good match increasing the chances for a successful kidney transplant. Crossmatch test – Doctors mix a sample of the donor’s blood with a sample of the recipient’s to see how they react. If there are no complications chances of risks are greatly reduced. Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Test – HLA testing identifies the specific HLA antigens present in the recipient’s cells, which are markers that can trigger an immune response if they don’t match the donor’s antigens. The test compares the recipient’s HLA type with potential donors to find the best match, minimizing the risk of rejection.
What are the supporting documents required to get Clearance from the Authorisation Committee for renal transplant?
Affidavits from the recipient, donor and the immediate relative of the donor should be attested by the Notary Public, Legal forms, Donor and recipient performance report, 20 passport size photographs each of recipient and donor, 5 Passport size photos of Immediate relative, NOC from the Embassy in India, A DNA test is mandatory to establish the relationship between donor and recipient and the donor’s close relatives.
What Legal documents are required for Kidney Transplant in India?
Birth Certificate, passport, family tree, local address proof, an affidavit from the patient stating the list of all family members and near relatives, family pictures of patient with donor and other family members, 15 passport size photos, approval from home country embassy in India, marrige certificate (if married), income proof of 3 years, police verification for address and criminal records
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