Neurosurgery - cost of treatment in Israel

The Neurosurgery department of leading Israeli private hospital “Herzliya Medical Center” prices of brain tumors and spinal pathologies treatment is significantly lower than the costs of similar operations in other developed countries. Here we use the most modern technologies of diagnosis and treatment brain and spinal cord diseases. An optimal ratio of reasonable prices and high-quality health care allows patients from all over the world to receive effective treatment in one of the best Israeli clinics.

Prices of brain tumors diagnosis in Israel

Diagnosis is an important component of the brain tumors treatment price. During the prior consultation by a neurosurgeon (650-1200 $) examination plan is determined, it may include:

• Computed tomography of the brain 700-1200 $
• Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain 1300-2000 $
• Magnetic resonance imaging of isolated spine section $ 1300-1500
• Magnetic resonance imaging of the spine $ 3300-3600
• Surgical biopsy of the brain $ 20000-25000
• Surgical biopsy of the spinal cord $ 15000-20000
• Laboratory diagnosis, examination, preoperative evaluation and preparation by an anesthesiologist for neurosurgical operations $ 700-3000

Prices of brain cancer treatment in Israel

Prices of brain cancer treatment depend on survey results. The price of brain cancer surgical treatment (usual craniotomy) ranged on average from $ 30,000 to $ 40,000. If complete resection is unable (inoperable brain cancer, tumor location does not allow secure access, as well as multiple metastases), oncologists consider the administration of radiosurgery. Unique radiosurgery and stereotactic techniques allow non-invasive destruction of a tumor by a high-precision intense radio emission. Prices of radiosurgery brain cancer treatment in Israel are about $ 20,000.

Prices of brain cysts treatment in Israel

Brain cysts are benign processes usually filled with fluid and they exert mechanical pressure on the surrounding tissue. Costs of brain cysts treatment and removal of other benign tumors depend on their location and surgical access method. In a majority of cases, craniotomy should be performed, its cost is about $ 30,000-40,000.

Prices of pituitary adenomas treatment in Israel

“Herzliya Medical Center” hospital implement the most advanced technologies to increase the efficiency and safety of neurosurgical procedures and to minimize the duration of hospitalization. Reducing the duration of hospital treatment significantly decreases its cost. A striking example of this fact is an endoscopic removal of pituitary adenoma procedures. The price of pituitary endoscopic removal is about $ 34,000. The procedure has excellent clinical results, the minimum probability of complications and does not require long-term hospitalization.

Prices of brain vascular malformations treatment

Congenital and acquired disorders of vascular anatomical structure increase the risk of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage and they endanger patients’ lives. Neurosurgical operations cerebral aneurysms cost from $ 25,000 to 35,000. In some cases, it is possible to perform the embolization of the affected vessel. The cost of such a procedure usually does not exceed $ 25,000.

Prices of operations on the spinal cord and spinal column

Operations on the spinal cord and spinal column are performed by a joint team of neurosurgeons and orthopedists. The need for neurosurgical intervention occurs when a patient has signs of compression of the spinal cord or spinal nerves. The price of surgical treatment of spinal cord tumors is about $ 30,000-40,000. The possibility of using radiosurgery for inoperable tumors of the spinal cord must be considered individually. The price of the treatment a herniated disc in Israel varies from $ 20,000 to $ 40,000, it depends on the procedure type and the number of injured discs, as well as the method of subsequent fixation of vertebrae.