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Cochlear Implant

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Starting from

$15,000

Up to $60,000 depending on centre

schedule

Typical duration

7–14 days

Including pre-operative work-up

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Procedures

4

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Partner hospitals

20

Vetted for outcome data & accreditation

Overview

Surgically implanted electronic device that directly stimulates the auditory nerve, restoring functional hearing in patients with severe-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss who receive limited benefit from conventional hearing aids.

Your case is matched to a centre on the basis of clinical outcome data, not marketing. We coordinate every step — from pre-operative work-up to post-treatment follow-up — with a dedicated care coordinator.

What's included

Pre-operative audiological assessment & CT/MRI of cochlea

Cochlear implant device (processor + internal implant)

Surgical implantation & hospitalisation

Post-operative device activation & fitting

Initial auditory rehabilitation sessions

Interpreter & care coordinator

Long-term audiological follow-up plan at home

Coordinated from

$15,000

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Global cost comparison — Cochlear Implant

Average coordinated costs across our partner centres. Final pricing depends on clinical complexity and chosen hospital.

Country	Avg. cost	vs. cheapest
🇮🇳 India New Delhi · Chennai · Bengaluru · Hyderabad · Mumbai · Kochi	$21,807	+21%
🇹🇷 Turkey Istanbul	$25,000	+39%
🇹🇭 Thailand Bangkok · Phuket · Chiang Mai Best value	$18,000	—
🇮🇱 Israel Tel Aviv	$50,000	+178%

Costs are indicative and reviewed quarterly. Request a personalised estimate for your specific case.

Partner hospitals

20 centres

Sheba Medical Center

Sheba Medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel

Chaim Sheba Medical Center at Tel HaShomer is Israel's largest hospital and one of the world's top-ranked medical institutions, placing #7 globally in Newsweek's 2026 World's Best Hospitals ranking. With JCI accreditation since 2013 and a dedicated Global Patient Services team serving patients from 100+ countries, Sheba offers unmatched access to world-class expertise across oncology, cardiology, neurology, pediatrics, and rehabilitation — all on a single 800-dunam campus in the Tel Aviv area.

✓JCI

1,250+

Specialists

1,430+

Beds

Assuta Medical Center

Assuta Medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel

Assuta is Israel's leading private hospital and clinic network — and the country's largest surgical centre, with the capacity to perform over 500 different types of operations across all major medical disciplines. Its surgical scope spans complex oncological procedures, open-heart and lung surgery, cardiac catheterizations, neurosurgery, endoscopic interventions, customised joint replacement, and robotic surgery. Patients choose their specialist from a pool of more than 2,500 doctors, and the hospital is JCI-accredited, confirming that every aspect of its medical activity meets the most rigorous international standards for quality of care and patient safety.

✓JCI

2,500+

Specialists

220+

Beds

Memorial Hospitals Group

Memorial Hospitals Group

Istanbul, Turkey

Memorial Hospitals Group is Turkey's most internationally recognised private hospital network, founded in 1995 and opened to patients in February 2000. Its flagship Sisli campus in Istanbul was the first hospital in Turkey — and 21st in the world — to receive JCI accreditation in 2002, with uninterrupted renewals ever since. Across 11 hospitals and 2 medical centres, Memorial hosts 1,300+ physicians and treats 75,000 international patients per year from 167 countries. The group is celebrated for cardiac surgery (1,400+ operations/year), organ transplantation (including Turkey's first blood-type-incompatible kidney transplant), IVF (10,000+ babies born), oncology with TrueBeam and CyberKnife, and robotic neurosurgery.

✓JCI✓ISO 15189:2022

1,300+

Specialists

252+

Beds

Amrita Hospital

Amrita Hospital

Faridabad, India

Amrita Hospital Faridabad, inaugurated in August 2022 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is one of Asia's largest private multi-specialty hospitals — a 2,600-bed, 130-acre campus in Delhi NCR with 64 modular operation theatres, 534 smart ICU beds (the highest in India), and 81 clinical specialties. NABH- and NABL-accredited and the first university teaching hospital in India to achieve NABH accreditation, Amrita operates 13 Centres of Excellence spanning cardiac sciences, cancer care, neurosciences, digestive sciences, renal sciences, solid organ transplantation, orthopaedics, spine surgery, robotic surgery, plastic & reconstructive surgery, ENT, ophthalmology, and mother & child care — drawing international patients from Iraq, Bangladesh, Nepal, and across Africa.

✓NABH✓NABL

800+

Specialists

2,600+

Beds

Medicana International

Medicana International

Istanbul, Turkey

Medicana International Beylikdüzü, founded in 2007, is a 30,000 m² multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul's Beylikdüzü district with 60+ clinical departments. The facility combines advanced oncology (MR-Linac, PET-CT, Linear Accelerator), cardiac care with dedicated coronary and cardiovascular surgery ICUs, a Bone Marrow Transplant Centre, organ transplantation (liver & kidney), an IVF/Assisted Reproduction Centre, and a full neurosurgery suite — all supported by Da Vinci robotic surgery and a multilingual International Patient Centre.

✓Health Tourism Authorizati…

200+

Specialists

200+

Beds

IHH Healthcare

IHH Healthcare

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

IHH Healthcare is one of the world's largest private healthcare services providers, operating 89 hospitals and 190 healthcare facilities across 10 countries with a workforce of 76,000 professionals. Listed on both Bursa Malaysia and the Singapore Exchange, the group delivers care from primary to quaternary level — including organ transplants, neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, and reconstructive plastic surgery — under a portfolio of leading hospital brands: Mount Elizabeth, Prince Court, Gleneagles, Pantai, Parkway, Acibadem, Island Hospital, and Fortis. Its Malaysian network, anchored in Kuala Lumpur, is operated through Parkway Pantai and encompasses hospitals recognised as regional centres of excellence for cancer, cardiology, and complex surgery.

✓JCI✓MSQH

223+

Specialists

376+

Beds

Medanta – The Medicity

Medanta – The Medicity

Gurugram, India

Medanta – The Medicity is India's #1 hospital (Newsweek World's Best Hospitals 2026), founded by renowned cardiovascular surgeon Dr. Naresh Trehan on a 43-acre campus in Sector 38, Gurugram. The flagship facility operates 1,391 beds including 270+ ICU beds, 40 operating theatres, and 900+ experienced physicians across 30+ specialties. Medanta is the only Indian private hospital to be consistently ranked among the world's top 150 medical facilities, and receives over 20,000 international patients annually from more than 130 countries. Its centres of excellence span cardiac care, oncology, neurosciences, organ transplantation (liver, lung, bone marrow), gastrosciences, and orthopaedics, backed by JCI, NABH, and NABL accreditation.

✓JCI✓NABH✓NABL

900+

Specialists

1,391+

Beds

Fortis Memorial Research Institute

Fortis Memorial Research Institute

Gurugram, India

Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) in Sector 44, Gurugram is one of India's most advanced tertiary care hospitals, offering 1,000+ beds across 40+ specialties. Home to leading specialists in neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, oncology, organ transplantation, and orthopaedics, FMRI features CyberKnife radiosurgery, CAR-T cell therapy, and full robotic surgery capabilities. The hospital serves patients from 118 countries, supported by a dedicated international patients department providing visa assistance, interpreters, airport transfers, and end-to-end care coordination.

✓JCI✓NABH✓NABL

400+

Specialists

330+

Beds

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

New Delhi, India

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Sarita Vihar, New Delhi is one of India's foremost multi-specialty tertiary care centres, part of the Apollo Hospitals network established by Dr. Prathap C Reddy in 1983. The 710-bed facility records 1,600+ daily OPD visits, 1,000+ international patient consultations monthly, and receives 5,000+ international patients per year from over 120 countries. Its Centres of Excellence span cardiac sciences, oncology, neurosciences, organ transplantation (kidney, liver, heart, lung, and pancreas), nephrology, orthopaedics, gastroenterology, and bariatric surgery. The hospital is equipped with Da Vinci XI robotic systems, CyberKnife radiosurgery, 3 Tesla MRI, LINAC, ECMO, and a 3D neuro-navigation system.

✓JCI✓NABH✓NABL

700+

Specialists

710+

Beds

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital

Mumbai, India

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute in Andheri West, Mumbai is a Reliance social initiative and Mumbai's #1 multispecialty hospital for 10 consecutive years (The Week, 2025). Recognised on Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals list for seven consecutive years (2020–2026), the hospital holds JCI, NABH, NABL, and CAP accreditations — the only hospital laboratory in Western India to earn CAP certification. Home to India's first TOUMAI® Robotic Surgery System and India's first AI-powered ARTIS ICONO Cardiac Suite, KDAH has performed 21,000+ complex cancer surgeries, 3,600+ robotic surgeries, and 370+ liver transplants, supported by 410+ specialist physicians.

✓JCI✓NABH

410+

Specialists

750+

Beds

Apollo Hospitals Chennai

Apollo Hospitals Chennai

Chennai, India

Apollo Hospitals Chennai, the flagship campus of the Apollo Hospitals Group, is the birthplace of India's private healthcare revolution. Founded by Dr. Prathap C. Reddy in 1983 as India's first corporate hospital, it anchors Asia's largest integrated healthcare network — 74+ hospitals, 13,000+ doctors, and care delivered to 200+ million patients from 150 countries. Chennai is home to South East Asia's first Proton Therapy Centre, India's first 640-slice CT scanner (Aquilion One Prism), the Asia Pacific's first CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery System, and South Asia's first digital PET/CT scanner, all at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre. The hospital's Center for Liver Disease has performed 345+ liver transplants, and its advanced deep brain stimulation centre leads Parkinson's disease treatment in the region. Apollo Chennai operates across oncology, cardiac sciences, neurosciences, organ transplantation, orthopaedics, and more, with 8 JCI-accredited facilities and 37 NABH-accredited hospitals across the group.

✓JCI✓NABH

650+

Specialists

700+

Beds

Gleneagles Global Health City

Gleneagles Global Health City

Chennai, India

Gleneagles Global Health City in Perumbakkam, Chennai is one of India's foremost multi-organ transplant centres, operating as part of the Gleneagles Hospitals network under IHH Healthcare — one of the world's largest private healthcare groups. The hospital has established itself as South India's leading liver transplant centre and a pioneer of complex procedures in the region: it performed South India's first dedicated HIPEC procedures for peritoneal cancer and South India's first uterine transplants. The 200-bed facility is equipped with a Da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system, 3 Tesla MRI, 128-slice CT scanner, 15 operation theatres, and 24/7 CathLab and emergency services. Across its India network spanning 5 cities, Gleneagles has performed 7,000+ solid organ transplants and served 4.5 million patients, offering quaternary-level expertise in liver, kidney, heart, and lung transplantation, advanced oncology, robotic surgery, and neurosciences to patients from India and across the globe.

✓JCI✓NABH✓NABL

150+

Specialists

1,000+

Beds

Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Bengaluru, India

Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road is the flagship and founding campus of one of India's largest healthcare networks, established in 1991 on HAL Old Airport Road, Kodihalli, Bengaluru. Part of the Manipal Education and Medical Group (MEMG), the network spans 49 hospitals and 12,600+ beds across India. The Old Airport Road campus anchors the group's academic and clinical identity, housing specialist institutes including the Manipal Institute for Joint Replacement and Robotic Surgery (MIJRRS), the Manipal Robotic Spine Surgery centre (MIRSS), the Manipal Skull Base Institute (MSBI), and the Manipal Institute for Bariatric Surgery (MIBS). Its quaternary-level capabilities cover cardiology, oncology, neurosurgery, organ transplantation, orthopaedics, spine surgery, bariatric surgery, and paediatrics, all within a NABH and NABL accredited environment. The hospital provides dedicated international patient services through the Manipal Global network, with support for visa, travel, language, and end-to-end care coordination.

✓NABH✓NABL

264+

Specialists

600+

Beds

Max Healthcare

Max Healthcare

New Delhi, India

Max Healthcare Institute Limited is one of India's largest healthcare organisations, operating 21 facilities with 6,000+ beds, 5,800+ clinicians, 30+ specialties, and 40,000+ employees across NCR Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh. Founded in 1985 under the Max India umbrella and listed on the NSE and BSE since 2020, the group opened its first super speciality hospital in Saket, New Delhi in 2006 and has since grown into a quaternary care network where approximately 85% of bed capacity is located in metro and tier-1 cities. Max Healthcare holds JCI accreditation (2017), NABH and NABL certification, and has received the D L Shah National Award on Economics of Quality from the Quality Council of India. Beyond its hospitals, the group operates Max@Home (home healthcare) and Max Labs (pathology) across its network. Internationally, Max Healthcare provides end-to-end support for patients from South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East including medical visa facilitation, dedicated coordinators, and multilingual assistance.

✓JCI✓NABH

5,800+

Specialists

6,000+

Beds

Aster Medcity

Aster Medcity

Kochi, India

Aster Medcity, Kochi is an 800-bed (700 inpatient + 100 daycare) quaternary care hospital in Cheranalloor, Ernakulam, Kerala, opened in 2014 as the flagship tertiary facility of Aster DM Healthcare. It was the first JCI-accredited quaternary care hospital in Kerala, earning the Gold Seal in July 2015, and additionally holds NABH accreditation with Nursing Excellence certification. Spanning 13 Centres of Excellence — cardiac sciences, neurosciences, oncology, orthopaedics & rheumatology, gastro sciences, liver care, urology & nephrology, multi-organ transplantation, women's health, paediatrics, general surgery, emergency medicine, and a dedicated bone marrow transplant unit — the hospital delivers advanced care to over 5,000 robotic-assisted surgery cases under its MARS programme. International patients from the Middle East, Africa, and SAARC countries travel to Aster Medcity for procedures including liver transplantation, CAR T-cell therapy, cardiac surgery, and complex neurosurgery, supported by a multilingual Global Patient Services team.

✓JCI✓NABH✓NABH

350+

Specialists

800+

Beds

Aster Whitefield Hospital

Aster Whitefield Hospital

Bengaluru, India

Aster Whitefield Hospital, opened in 2023 in Bengaluru's IT corridor, is a 506-bed NABH-accredited multi-specialty tertiary care hospital and the third Aster hospital in Bengaluru. Anchored by the Aster International Institute of Oncology, it is the first hospital in India to offer Intra Operative Electron Radiation Therapy (IOERT) for cancer — enabling radiation delivery directly into the surgical site during tumour resection. Advanced technology includes a Hybrid Biplane Cathlab, Digital PET-CT, LINAC radiotherapy, HIPEC and PIPEC for peritoneal cancers, and a Scalp Cooling System for chemotherapy patients. The hospital's 3D mammography, Da Vinci robotic surgery, and liver care & transplantation programme position it as a comprehensive cancer and complex surgery destination serving East Bengaluru, the IT belt, and international patients from across South and Southeast Asia.

✓NABH

300+

Specialists

506+

Beds

Memorial Hospital Bahcelievler

Memorial Hospital Bahcelievler

Istanbul, Turkey

Memorial Hospitals Group branch in Bahcelievler, part of the network's multi-city footprint across Turkey.

✓JCI✓ISO 15189:2022

250+

Specialists

320+

Beds

Amrita Hospital Kochi

Amrita Hospital Kochi

Kochi, India

Amrita Hospital Kochi is a major teaching hospital in Kerala with extensive departments, advanced diagnostics and strong academic/research links.

✓NABH✓NABL✓ISO 9000:2015

450+

Specialists

1,350+

Beds

Manipal Hospital HAL Airport Road

Manipal Hospital HAL Airport Road

Bengaluru, India

Part of Manipal's Bengaluru network; serves the eastern part of the city.

✓NABH✓NABL

80+

Specialists

200+

Beds

Medanta Hospital Gurugram Sector 14

Medanta Hospital Gurugram Sector 14

Gurugram, India

Second facility in Gurugram serving the new sectors.

✓NABH✓NABL

100+

Specialists

250+

Beds

Top destinations

Israel

Israel

Tel Aviv

Turkey

Turkey

Istanbul

India

NABH & JCI Certified

India

New Delhi · Chennai · Bengaluru · Hyderabad · Mumbai · Kochi

Malaysia

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Frequently asked questions

The internal implant is activated 3–4 weeks post-surgery once healing is complete. Speech understanding improves progressively over 6–12 months as the brain adapts to the new auditory signals through rehabilitation.

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We are compensated by our partner hospitals — never by patients. You get independent clinical matching, cost transparency, and end-to-end coordination at no cost to you.

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