Anterolateral Decompression and Spine Fusion Cost in India (2026)
For anterolateral decompression and spine fusion, under the CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025 (semi-private ward). Tier I city at an NABH hospital: ₹63,000.
≈ $664 in Tier IOfficial CGHS name: Anterolateral Decompression and Spine Fusion.
The same anterolateral decompression and spine fusion costs 32% less at a non-NABH hospital in a Tier III city than at an NABH hospital in a Tier I city.
of the other 126 rates in Orthopaedics. The cheapest is Strapping of Finger at ₹500.
What the Tier I NABH rate is worth in US dollars at today's reference rate. A useful anchor if you are comparing treatment abroad.
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Anterolateral Decompression and Spine Fusion: CGHS rate in every city tier
| City tier | NABH hospital | Non-NABH hospital | NABH in USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I | ₹63,000 | ₹53,550 | $664 |
| Tier II | ₹56,700 | ₹48,195 | $597 |
| Tier III | ₹50,400 | ₹42,840 | $531 |
CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025. USD at ECB rate of 23 October 2026.
Where anterolateral decompression and spine fusion sits among Orthopaedics rates
Position 98 of 127 by Tier I NABH rate. One of the pricier items in this specialty.
Other Orthopaedics rates near this price
| Procedure | Tier I NABH | Tier III non-NABH |
|---|---|---|
| Proximal Femur Nail | ₹53,000 | ₹36,040 |
| Spinal Osteotomy | ₹53,000 | ₹36,040 |
| Illizarov-s / External Fixation for Trauma | ₹53,000 | ₹36,040 |
| Nerve Repair with Grafting | ₹63,000 | ₹42,840 |
| Hemiarthroplasty- Hip | ₹63,000 | ₹42,840 |
| Amputations - Forequarter | ₹63,000 | ₹42,840 |
| Total Finger Joint Replacement | ₹63,000 | ₹42,840 |
| Pelvi-acetabular fracture -Internal fixation | ₹63,000 | ₹42,840 |
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Sources
- Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. CGHS Rate List (revised rates, CGHS O.M. F.No.5-16/CGHS(HQ)/HEC/2024 dated 03.10.2025, effective 13.10.2025). cghs.mohfw.gov.in/AHIMSG5/hissso/cghsRateListLogin. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- European Central Bank. Euro foreign exchange reference rates (2026-10-23). www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/eurofxref/eurofxref-daily.xml. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
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