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Laparoscopic Hernia - Inguinoplasty Cost in India (2026)

Compiled by the TrustClinix data team · Medical review pending2 official sourcesPrices last checked 25 October 2026How we get our data
Official CGHS rate
₹26,180 – ₹38,500

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 I
₹26,180
Lowest: Tier III, non-NABH
−32%
Max saving by city and hospital
#74 of 132
in General and GI Surgery (cheapest first)
AG096
CGHS code

Official CGHS name: Laparoscopic Hernia - Inguinoplasty (excluding the cost of Tacker and Mesh) The implant or device is billed separately.

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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.

Pricier than 56%

of the other 131 rates in General and GI Surgery. The cheapest is Removal of Sutures (All) at ₹200.

$405

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₹38,500
CGHS package₹38,500
In US dollars$405
💸 ₹1,925 less than a Tier I private ward
By city and hospital

Laparoscopic Hernia - Inguinoplasty: CGHS rate in every city tier

Tier I city₹38,500
Tier II city₹34,650
Tier III city₹30,800
Laparoscopic Hernia - Inguinoplasty: CGHS rate by city tier, NABH-accredited hospitals (INR)
Laparoscopic Hernia - Inguinoplasty CGHS rates
City tierNABH hospitalNon-NABH hospitalNABH 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.

How it compares

Where laparoscopic hernia - inguinoplasty sits among General and GI Surgery rates

Cheapest: ₹200Most expensive: ₹63,000

Position 74 of 132 by Tier I NABH rate. Around the middle of this specialty.

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Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair₹38,500₹26,180
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How much does laparoscopic hernia - inguinoplasty cost in India?
Under the CGHS rate list, laparoscopic hernia - inguinoplasty costs between ₹26,180 and ₹38,500, depending on the city tier and whether the hospital is NABH-accredited. In a Tier I city at an NABH hospital it is ₹38,500.
Is it cheaper outside big cities?
Yes. The CGHS rate is ₹34,650 in a Tier II city and ₹30,800 in a Tier III city at an NABH hospital.
What is the official name and code?
CGHS code AG096: Laparoscopic Hernia - Inguinoplasty (excluding the cost of Tacker and Mesh).
Evidence

Sources

  1. 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.
  2. 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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