Congenital heart surgery cost

  How much congenital heart disease surgery costs depends on the type of disease and the type of surgery.  There are various types of congenital heart disease. According to whether there is a shunt between the body and pulmonary circulation, congenital heart disease can be divided into left-to-right shunt category, including atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, arteriovenous ductus arteriosus, etc.; right-to-left shunt category, such as tetralogy of Fallot, complete transposition of the great arteries, etc. No shunt category, including pulmonary stenosis, aortic constriction, etc.  The cost of heart surgery is mainly related to the type of congenital heart disease, if it is a simple congenital heart disease, such as left-to-right shunt category of arteriovenous ductus arteriosus, atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, if this case is treated surgically, if the interventional minimally invasive surgery, the cost is basically about 30,000 yuan; if the surgical open-heart repair of the defect, the cost of surgery is basically about 60,000 yuan. The cost of surgery is about 60,000 yuan. If the congenital heart disease itself is more complex, such as tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries of the heart and other right-to-left shunt heart disease, the cost of surgery is more variable, because the condition is too complex, the child may need to undergo multiple surgeries, the cost will generally be up to 100,000 or more, and may even need higher costs. In addition, the cost of surgery for a specific predilection varies from region to region and from hospital to hospital, and the percentage of reimbursement by medical insurance varies from region to region. Therefore, if you want to know more about the cost of a particular surgery for a specific preconditioning, it is recommended that you visit the hospital where the surgery is performed for a detailed consultation.