USA vs. The World Cost Comparison
Country
USA Brazil Costa Rica India Malaysia Mexico Singapore South Korea Taiwan Thailand Turkey |
Coronary Artery Bypass
$88,000 $35,000 $31,500 $ 9,500 $20,800 $27,500 $22,500 $29,000 $21,000 $23,000 $20,500 |
Hip Replacement
$33,000 $15,000 $14,500 $ 8,000 $12,500 $14,300 $20,700 $15,500 $10,500 $13,000 $11,800 |
Knee Replacement
$34,000 $12,000 $ 9,500 $ 7,500 $12,500 $12,500 $18,500 $15,000 $12,000 $11,500 $12,000 |
Gastric Bypass
$18,000 $12,000 $11,200 $ 6,800 $ 8,200 $11,500 $14,000 $12,500 $13,000 $12,000 $13,000 |
SOURCE: Patients Beyond Borders (February 2014)