Laparoscopic Hernia - Inguinoplasty Cost in India (2026)
For laparoscopic hernia - inguinoplasty, under the CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025 (semi-private ward). Tier I city at an NABH hospital: ₹38,500.
≈ $405 in Tier IOfficial CGHS name: Laparoscopic Hernia - Inguinoplasty (excluding the cost of Tacker and Mesh) The implant or device is billed separately.
The same laparoscopic hernia - inguinoplasty 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 cheapest is Removal of Sutures (All) at ₹200.
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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Laparoscopic Hernia - Inguinoplasty: CGHS rate in every city tier
| City tier | NABH hospital | Non-NABH hospital | NABH in USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I | ₹38,500 | ₹32,725 | $405 |
| Tier II | ₹34,650 | ₹29,453 | $365 |
| Tier III | ₹30,800 | ₹26,180 | $324 |
CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025. USD at ECB rate of 23 October 2026.
Where laparoscopic hernia - inguinoplasty sits among General and GI Surgery rates
Position 74 of 132 by Tier I NABH rate. Around the middle of this specialty.
Other General and GI Surgery rates near this price
| Procedure | Tier I NABH | Tier III non-NABH |
|---|---|---|
| Hiatus Hernia Repair- Transthoracic | ₹36,300 | ₹24,684 |
| Cholecystectomy & Exploration of CBD | ₹36,300 | ₹24,684 |
| Hepatic Resections | ₹36,300 | ₹24,684 |
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | ₹36,300 | ₹24,684 |
| Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair | ₹38,500 | ₹26,180 |
| Laparoscopic Paraumbilical Hernia Repair | ₹38,500 | ₹26,180 |
| Heller-s Operation | ₹43,000 | ₹29,240 |
| Achalasia Cardia Transthoracic | ₹43,000 | ₹29,240 |
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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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