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Pacemakers & ICDs: India vs Thailand
For pacemakers & icds, India is 38% cheaper than Thailand on average — but cost is one factor of many. Below: surgeon credentials, hospital count, recovery time, and visa difficulty side-by-side.
JCI-Accredited Hospitals
2,000+ Patients Served
4.9/5 Patient Rating
13+ Partner Hospitals
India
Lower cost$5,000
– $12,000 package estimate
4 JCI-accredited hospitals for pacemakers & icds:
- Fortis Healthcare (Multiple Locations)
- Max Healthcare (Delhi NCR)
- Medanta - The Medicity (Gurugram)
- Narayana Hrudayalaya (Bangalore)
Thailand
$8,000
– $15,000 package estimate
1 JCI-accredited hospital for pacemakers & icds:
- Samitivej Hospital (Bangkok)
Side-by-side comparison
| Criterion | India | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Cost (USD) | $5,000 – $12,000 | $8,000 – $15,000 |
| JCI hospitals available | 4 | 1 |
| Primary clinical language | English | English (Thai) |
| Medical visa | Med-Visa, 5–7 days | Visa-on-arrival |
About Pacemakers & ICDs
Implantation of devices to regulate heart rhythm, including pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators.