Painful condition in the spine may be due to bone compression. Your doctor may have provided an option to treat it through Kyphoplasty. Know more about the latest price rate of Balloon Kyphoplasty among hospitals.
Price of Kyphoplasty
The price of Kyphoplasty in the Philippines may start from Php 99,700 as a base price for one level. Note that there may be a need to use more than one balloon which will adjust the price up to Php 142,000.
If balloon vertebroplasty is necessary, the doctor will provide additional details how the procedure will push through.
Hospitals for Kyphoplasty
Where can I have Kyphoplasty? Depending on your doctor, you may have the procedure at the hospital of your choice. Make sure that it has the right facility and experts to complete the process for you. Check out the list of hospitals with Kyphoplasty.
Look: Lumbar Decompression Prices
Asian Hospital Muntinlupa
Cardinal Santos Medical Center
Makati Medical Center
St. Luke’s Medical Center
Batangas Medical Center
Cheaper Option
One way to get a cheap Kyphoplasty surgery is to use your discount benefits. It may be in a form of senior citizen ID, Philhealth or health card coverage. On the other hand, assistance from government entities are also available from PCSO and DSWD.
Government Hospitals for Kyphoplasty
Not all public hospitals offer this procedures. You may initially scout for those with highly specialized departments for the spine and bones.
PGH
Philippine Othopedic Center
East Avenue Medical Center
Possible Side Effects
Just like with any other medical procedures, some risks are associated with Kyphoplasty. They may include but not limited to:
- Infection in the surgery site
- Bleeding
- Increased back pain after the operation
- Nerve damage
- Allergic reactions to chemicals
- Cement may be leaking out of position
What is Kyphoplasty or Vertebroplasty
It is a medical procedure that treats the breaks in the spine bones called vertebra. Without treatment, it may result to curving forward and the spine being shortened. The main cause of this condition is osteoporosis.
References: ClevelandClinic, Hopkins Medicine
Last Updated on August 15, 2023 by Medical Pinas
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