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Off The Cost of Your Next Vacation
Over 500,000
Americans travel outside the country each year to receive medical
treatment, at prices that are sometimes 80% less than those charged
here in the U.S. If you need treatment for something that
is excluded on your policy, if you have a high deductible, or if
you need dental treatment or cosmetic surgery not covered by your
health insurance, travelling to a hospital outside the country may
save you thousands of dollars.
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Comparative
Costs of Major Surgeries
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Procedure
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U.S.
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India
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Thailand
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Singapore
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Malaysia
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Angioplasty
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$57,000
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$11,200
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$13,000
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$13,000
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$11,200
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Hip
Replacement
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$43,000
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$9,000
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$12,000
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$12,000
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$10,000
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Hysterectomy
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$20,000
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$3,000
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$4,500
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$6,000
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$3,000
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Knee
Replacement
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$40,000
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$8,500
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$10,000
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$13,000
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$8,000
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Spinal
Fusion
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$62,000
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$5,500
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$7,000
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$9,000
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$6,000
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The
above costs do not include air fare and lodging costs. Source: Patients
Beyond Borders: Everybodys Guide to Affordable, World-Class
Medical Tourism.
The cost of
qualified medical treatment, including necessary travel expenses,
can be paid for tax-free from your HSA. So while youre
recovering, you may want to check out the beaches or other tourist
sites in the area. We recommend that you carefully plan any
treatment, and go through an experienced consultant who can advise
you on which doctors and hospitals have the highest reputations
for your particular needs.
ColoHealth
Additional Benefit:
PlanetHospital
Medical Tourism Discount

ColoHealth
clients and visitors who inquire through this form will have their
consultation fee waived, and will receive an additional 10%
discount on the concierge fee through PlanetHospital, the
nations leader in medical tourism. PlanetHospital will
consult with you on the treatment you need, recommend appropriate
facilities, and make all travel and treatment arrangements.
Just fill out
the form below, and a representative from PlanetHospital
will contact you to discuss your needs, and provide more information
so you can decide if this is a good option for you.
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