Excision of Inguinal Lymph Node under Local Anaesthesia Cost in India (2026)
For excision of inguinal lymph node under local anaesthesia, under the CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025 (semi-private ward). Tier I city at an NABH hospital: ₹3,000.
≈ $31.60 in Tier IOfficial CGHS name: Excision of Inguinal Lymph Node under Local Anaesthesia.
The same excision of inguinal lymph node under local… 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 131 rates in General and GI Surgery. The most expensive is Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy at ₹63,000.
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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Excision of Inguinal Lymph Node under Local…: CGHS rate in every city tier
| City tier | NABH hospital | Non-NABH hospital | NABH in USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I | ₹3,000 | ₹2,550 | $31.60 |
| Tier II | ₹2,700 | ₹2,295 | $28.44 |
| Tier III | ₹2,400 | ₹2,040 | $25.28 |
CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025. USD at ECB rate of 23 October 2026.
Where excision of inguinal lymph node under local… sits among General and GI Surgery rates
Position 17 of 132 by Tier I NABH rate. One of the more affordable items in this specialty.
Other General and GI Surgery rates near this price
| Procedure | Tier I NABH | Tier III non-NABH |
|---|---|---|
| Removal Of Foreign Bodies -without C-ARM | ₹1,500 | ₹1,020 |
| Debridement of wounds - Small | ₹1,650 | ₹1,122 |
| Sternal puncture | ₹2,000 | ₹1,360 |
| Incision & Drainage under local Anaesthesia | ₹2,300 | ₹1,564 |
| Excision of Cervical Lymph Node under Local… | ₹3,100 | ₹2,108 |
| Intercostal Drainage | ₹3,500 | ₹2,380 |
| Secondary suture of wounds | ₹4,400 | ₹2,992 |
| Excision of Sebaceous Cysts | ₹5,000 | ₹3,400 |
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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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