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PCNL surgery cost in Hyderabad depends mainly on stone size, number of stones, stone location, laser or lithotripsy technology, anesthesia, stent or tube use, hospital stay, and room category.
What is this procedure?
PCNL is a minimally invasive surgery for large or complex kidney stones. A small opening is made in the back so the urologist can reach the kidney, break the stone, and remove fragments.
Approximate Cost in Hyderabad
Simple PCNL for single large stone: approx. Rs. 70,000 - Rs. 1,50,000
Complex PCNL or multiple stones: approx. Rs. 1,20,000 - Rs. 2,00,000
PCNL with laser lithotripsy: approx. Rs. 1,80,000 - Rs. 2,50,000
Complicated cases needing extended care: approx. Rs. 2,50,000 - Rs. 4,00,000 or more
These are approximate educational ranges only. Final cost depends on stone size, infection status, stent/tube use, room category, medicines, consumables, and insurance terms.
When is it needed?
Kidney stones larger than 2 cm
Staghorn stones
Multiple kidney stones
Failed ESWL, URSL, or RIRS in selected cases
Stones causing obstruction, pain, or infection risk
Key Factors Affecting Cost
Stone size, hardness, and location
Number of tracts required
Laser, ultrasonic, or pneumatic lithotripsy use
DJ stent or nephrostomy tube requirement
Hospital stay and room category
Infection, bleeding risk, or kidney function issues
Recovery and Hospital Stay
Hospital stay is commonly 2 to 5 days. Light activity may resume in about 1 to 2 weeks, while full recovery can take a few weeks depending on stone complexity.
Why Choose Wellness Hospitals Hyderabad?
Wellness Hospitals Hyderabad provides urology evaluation, imaging-based planning, endoscopic stone treatment options, transparent estimates, and insurance support wherever applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cost?
A common planning range is around Rs. 70,000 to Rs. 2,50,000, while complex cases can cost more.
Will I need a stent?
A temporary DJ stent or tube may be needed in some cases. Your urologist decides this based on swelling, stone location, and drainage needs.
Can the final bill change?
Yes. Cost may change if infection, bleeding risk, extra imaging, longer stay, additional stents, or staged treatment is required.
