Epilepsy Treatment Cost In Chennai

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Epilepsy, a brain disorder, is characterized by repeated seizures. A seizure occurs when the brain's electrical activity changes suddenly, altering the patient's behavior.

The treatments for epilepsy include:

  • Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs)
  • Brain surgery to remove a small part of the brain that's causing the seizures
  • Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) or Deep brain stimulation (DBS) puts a small electrical device inside the body that helps control seizures

Some people need treatment for life. But the therapy might stop if seizures disappear over time.

Epilepsy Treatment cost in Chennai is between Rs.146520 to Rs.195360. Patient has to stay in the hospital for 1 days and outside the hospital for 10 days. The total cost of the treatment depends on the diagnosis and facilities opted by the patient.

Inclusions in the package

The cost of Epilepsy treatment includes:

  • Preoperative diagnostic tests cost, some of which may include MRI, PET, Neurological examination, etc.
  • Surgery cost
  • Types of epilepsy surgery (Focal Resection, Temporal Lobe Resection, Frontal Lobe Resection, Parietal and occipital Lobe Resection, Lesionectomy, etc.)
  • Post-Operative cost (depends on the number of follow-up sessions)
  • Medicine cost 
  • Patient's hospital stay 

Factors affecting cost of Epilepsy Treatment

The overall cost of the procedure also varies based on the patient's condition and preferences. Some of these factors are:

  • Type of hospital and room opted (General, Twin sharing, or single room)
  • The severity of the disease
  • Post-surgical complication, if it happens (such as Hemorrhage, Infection, Brain tissue injury, etc.)
  • Cost of Blood products (if required)
  • An extended stay at the Hospital
  • Cost of Accommodation during follow-ups, in case the patient is not a local resident

Cost related to Epilepsy Treatment in Chennai

Listing approximate price of Epilepsy Treatment and some related procedures. The prices may change depending upon the centers and condition of the patient.

Treatment name Cost range
Deep Brain Stimulation Rs.710400 to Rs.947200

How much does Epilepsy cost in different cities in India?

The price varies across the cities. Tier 1 Cities are usualy more expencive thane tier 2 cities. The price for Epilepsy in different cities in India is approximately in the range of:

  • New Delhi: Rs.123809 to Rs.193651
  • Gurgaon: Rs.126984 to Rs.190476
  • Noida: Rs.119048 to Rs.198413
  • Chennai: Rs.126984 to Rs.182540
  • Mumbai: Rs.130159 to Rs.193651
  • Bangalore: Rs.123809 to Rs.187301
  • Kolkata: Rs.119048 to Rs.179365
  • Jaipur: Rs.111111 to Rs.177778
  • Mohali: Rs.114286 to Rs.269841
  • Ahmedabad: Rs.106349 to Rs.176190
  • Hyderabad: Rs.122222 to Rs.185714

How much does Epilepsy cost in different countries?

For patients planning to travel abroad it is useful to know the price in destinations popular with medical travellers. The price for Epilepsy in different countries is approximately:

  • Turkey USD 4800 to USD 7200
  • Israel USD 1600 to USD 2400
  • Malaysia USD 5280 to USD 7920

Epilepsy Treatment in Chennai

Popular Hospitals in Chennai for Epilepsy Treatment are:

Leading Hospitals for Epilepsy Treatment in Chennai

Doctors for Epilepsy Treatment in Chennai

A neurologist can best diagnose and treat epilepsy. Some neurologists take advanced training and become epileptologists, specialists in diagnosing and treating epilepsy.

Listing popular specialists:

Dr Arulselvan V L

Dr Arulselvan V L

Consultant, 30 years of experience

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, ChennaiLocation

Neurologist ,Neurosurgeon, Stroke, Epilepsy General

Dr. Dhanaraj M

Dr. Dhanaraj M

Senior Resident, 35 years of experience

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, ChennaiLocation

Neurological Dysfunction, Neuromuscular Disorders, Acute Cerebrovascular Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation

Dr.V.Murugan

Dr.V.Murugan

Consultant, 12 years of experience

Location

Childhood epilepsy, headaches, autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury, Muscular Dystrophies, Stroke in Children, Autism, Hyperactivity (ADHD) and Intellectual Disability

Dr. S Vani

Dr. S Vani

Senior Consultant, 23 years of experience

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, ChennaiLocation

Cerebral Palsy Migraine Headache Management Neuromuscular disorder Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment

Dr. Abid M

Dr. Abid M

Consultant, 5 years of experience

MGM Healthcare, ChennaiLocation

Treatment for Movement Disorders, Spinal disorders

Dr. Shankar Balakrishnan

Dr. Shankar Balakrishnan

Senior Consultant, 35 years of experience

Location

Acoustic neuroma Aneurysms Arteriovenous malformation Astrocytoma Balance problems Benign peripheral nerve tumor Brachial plexus injury Brain aneurysm Brain AVM (arteriovenous malformation) Brain lymphoma Brain metastases Brain tumor Carotid artery disease Carotid artery stenosis Carpal tunnel syndrome Cavernous malformations Central nervous system vascular malformations Cerebral palsy Cervical spinal stenosis Chiari malformation Chondrosarcoma Chordoma Cluster headache Craniopharyngioma Craniosynostosis Cushing syndrome Delayed sleep phase Dural arteriovenous fistulas Dystonia Ependymoma Epilepsy Essential tremor Esthesioneuroblastoma Gaucher disease

Dr Mahesh Narayanan

Dr Mahesh Narayanan

Consultant, 18 years of experience

Apollo Children's Hospital, Chennai Location

Surgery for movement disorders brain and spinal cord tumors Surgery for pain and peripheral nerve surgery Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Surgery for intracranial aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations head and spinal injuries hydrocephalus Spondylolisthesis prolapsed disc disease

Dr Lakshmi Narasimhan

Dr Lakshmi Narasimhan

Senior Consultant, 30 years of experience

Apollo First Med Hospitals, KilpaukLocation

Parkinson's Disease Treatment Epilepsy Treatment Stroke Treatment Neuromuscular Disorders Headache Management Spinal Disorders Encephalopathies Fibromyalgia Treatment hydrocephalus Spasticity Herniated Disc Vertigo/Dizziness Otoneurology Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Vascular Brain Diseases

Dr Yogaraj S

Dr Yogaraj S

Consultant, 24 years of experience

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, ChennaiLocation

Parkinson's Disease Treatment Epilepsy Treatment Stroke Treatment Neuromuscular Disorders Headache Management Spinal Disorders Encephalopathies Fibromyalgia Treatment hydrocephalus Spasticity Herniated Disc Vertigo/Dizziness Otoneurology Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Vascular Brain Disease

Dr. Senthilnathan J

Dr. Senthilnathan J

Consultant, 16 years of experience

Kauvery Hospital Formely Fortis Hospital, VadapalaniLocation

Headache Management Spinal Disorders Nerve and Muscle Disorders Neuromuscular Disorders Stroke Treatment.

Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy

Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy

Senior Consultant, 31 years of experience

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, ChennaiLocation

Parkinson's Disease Treatment Epilepsy Treatment Stroke Treatment Neuromuscular Disorders Headache Management Spinal Disorders Encephalopathies Fibromyalgia Treatment hydrocephalus Spasticity Herniated Disc Vertigo/Dizziness Otoneurology Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Vascular Brain Diseases Neurological Problems Neuromuscular Disorders Peripheral Nerve

Dr Nithyanandam A

Dr Nithyanandam A

Senior Consultant, 28 years of experience

Apollo First Med Hospitals, KilpaukLocation

Neurophysiology Neuromuscular Disorders Neurological dysfunction Neurological Problems Nerve and Muscle Disorders Sciatica Pain Treatment Laminectomy Foot Drop Vascular Surgery Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Brain Mapping Spinal Tap Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Brain Aneurysm Surgery Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA)

Dr. Vivek Iyer

Dr. Vivek Iyer

Consultant, 14 years of experience

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, ChennaiLocation

Movement Disorders

Dr. Rithesh R Nair

Dr. Rithesh R Nair

Consultant, 23 years of experience

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, ChennaiLocation

Migraine Treatment Movement Disorder Neurointervention

Dr. Vijay Sankaran

Dr. Vijay Sankaran

Senior Consultant, 19 years of experience

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, ChennaiLocation

Spinal stabilization procedures including artificial disc replacements Neuronavigation systems Stereotactic Neurosurgery Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Dr. U Meenakshisundaram

Dr. U Meenakshisundaram

Senior Consultant, 26 years of experience

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, ChennaiLocation

Brain Mapping Muscle and Nerve Disorders

Dr. Somasundaram Aadhimoolam Chinnadurai

Dr. Somasundaram Aadhimoolam Chinnadurai

Consultant, 12 years of experience

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, ChennaiLocation

Migraine Treatment Dementia Treatment Insomnia Treatment Vertigo Treatment Sleep Disorder Treatment STROKE Neuromuscular Disorders Neurological dysfunction Nerve and Muscle Disorders Paralysis Neurological Problems Peripheral Nerve Parkinson's Disease Treatment Multiple Sclerosis Treatment PET Scan Vascular Brain Diseases EEG Alzheimer's Disease Video EEG CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS Brain Mapping Foot Drop Spinal Tap Sciatica Pain Treatment Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) Laminectomy Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

Dr. Anusha D

Dr. Anusha D

Consultant, 14 years of experience

Apollo Cancer Hospital, ChennaiLocation

Parkinson's Disease Treatment Sleep Disorder Treatment Vertigo Treatment Neuromuscular Disorders Neurophysiology Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Paralysis Nerve and Muscle Disorders Canalith Repositioning (CR) Migraine Treatment Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment Stroke Treatment Dementia Treatment Neurological Problems Neurological dysfunction Neuro Ophthalmology Child Development Disease Treatment Development Assessment Movement Disorder Tics Botox Injections Headache Management

Dr. R.V. Anand

Dr. R.V. Anand

Consultant, 23 years of experience

Vijaya Hospital, ChennaiLocation

Parkinson's Disease Treatment Headache Management Neuromuscular Disorders Spinal Disorders Epilepsy Treatment Stroke Treatment Nerve and Muscle Disorders Neurological Problems Neurological dysfunction Peripheral Nerve Skull Base Surgery Neurophysiology Brain Suite Brain Mapping Deep Brain Stimulation

Dr. Dinesh Nayak

Dr. Dinesh Nayak

Director, 26 years of experience

Gleneagles Global Hospital, ChennaiLocation

Epilepsy Stroke Demyelinating Disorders

Success Rate

If a patient takes medications and has no seizure in the first year post temporal lobe surgery, the likelihood of being seizure-free at two years is 87-90%. In case of no seizure in two years, the possibility of being seizure-free is 95% at five years and 82% at ten years.

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