Nephrology Treatment

1. Kidney Cancer Treatment

Delhi Urology Hospital reports kidney cancer surgery starting at ₹75,000 ($900) for early cases like open or laparoscopic partial nephrectomy. More advanced cases—open radical nephrectomy—may cost up to ₹250,000–₹400,000 ($3,000–$4,800), depending on complexity and hospital level Credihealth+11delhiurologyhospital.com+11Fortis Healthcare+11.
Premier centers like Sir Ganga RamApolloMax, and Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute (RGCIRC) offer multidisciplinary care combining urology, oncology, and reconstructions Wikipedia+1Reddit+1.
Procedures include imaging, tumor excision (partial or radical), histopathology, post-op care, and follow-up.
Estimated USD cost: ~$900–$4,800 depending on tumor size and technique.


2. Vascular Diseases of Kidneys (Renal Artery Stenosis Treatment)

Medical therapy often begins in Sir Ganga RamAIIMS, or Narayana Health, with interventional radiology—angioplasty ± stenting—offered by AIIMSMaxApollo, and ESIC Medical College Faridabad Wikipedia.
Estimated cost ranges from ₹120,000–₹350,000 (~$1,400–$4,200), covering imaging, procedure, hospital stay, and follow-up.


3. Cystic Kidney Diseases

Delhi’s AIIMSSir Ganga RamFortis, and Rainbow Children’s Hospital treat inherited renal cystic conditions like ADPKD and ARPKD. For pediatric cystic disease, Rainbow and AIIMS’s pediatric nephrology teams offer care including genetic testing, medication, and dialysis if needed Credihealth+15SGRH+15delhiurologyhospital.com+15.
Costs depend on whether intervention or transplant is needed: conservatively managed adult cases may cost ₹50,000–₹200,000 ($600–$2,400); pediatric transplant (if required) would fall in transplant ranges ($11,000–$19,000).


4. Glomerular Diseases (incl. Glomerulonephritis) & Transplant

AIIMS Pediatric Nephrology and Rainbow Children’s manage glomerular conditions in children (e.g. nephrotic syndrome, GN, HUS, lupus nephritis) with advanced diagnostics, immunosuppressive therapy, and supportive care Rainbow Hospitalsaiimspediatrics.co.in.
In adults, Sir Ganga RamApolloMaxNarayana, and ESIC Faridabad manage glomerulonephritis medically. Chronic GN leading to kidney failure may require transplant, which costs around $11,000–$19,000 as noted above.
For pediatric cases treated medically, costs for diagnosis, biopsy and medication average ₹100,000–₹300,000 (~$1,200–$3,600).


5. Pediatric Nephrology Treatment

Top pediatric nephrology departments: AIIMSSir Ganga Ram HospitalRainbow Children’s, and Fortis Healthcare in Delhi NCR, led by specialists such as Dr. Sanjeev GulatiDr. Anunaya KatiyarDr. Shivangini Gupta, and Dr. Pankaj Hari at AIIMS Credihealth+1Credihealth+1.
Typical OPD consultation fee is ₹600–₹1,000 (~$7–$12) Reddit+4Credihealth+4Reddit+4.
Services include management of acute kidney injury, chronic renal failure, congenital disorders, nephrotic syndrome, dialysis, and transplant follow-up.
Treatment packages depend on condition severity—but a full medical pathway, including diagnostics, dialysis, or transplant evaluation, can reach ₹200,000–₹1,500,000 (~$2,400–$18,000).


6. Nephrectomy Treatment (Non-Cancer & Donor Cases)

Nephrectomy—partial or complete kidney removal—for non-malignant causes (e.g. donor nephrectomy, traumatic kidney damage) is available at ApolloMaxSir Ganga Ram, and Narayana Health.
Estimated cost ranges from ₹150,000–₹400,000 (~$1,800–$4,800) depending on open vs laparoscopic/robotic approach and length of stay.


7. Glomerulonephritis Treatment (Adults)

Adult glomerulonephritis—including acute or chronic forms—is managed at specialty nephrology units at AIIMSSir Ganga RamApollo, and Max.
Treatment involves biopsy, immunosuppressive therapy, blood pressure control, and follow-up. Initial full-year management costs range from ₹80,000–₹300,000 (~$1,000–$3,600), depending on severity, need for plasma exchange, dialysis, or eventual transplant.


📋 Summary Table (Approx. USD Costs)

Condition / TreatmentEstimated USD Cost
Kidney Cancer Surgery$900–$4,800
Renal Vascular Intervention$1,400–$4,200
Cystic Kidney Disease (medical)$600–$2,400 (+ transplant if needed)
Glomerular Disease (children/adult)$1,200–$3,600 (medical), transplant ~$11K–19K
Pediatric Nephrology (full treatment)$2,400–$18,000
Nephrectomy (non-cancer)$1,800–$4,800
Adult Glomerulonephritis$1,000–$3,600

🌟 Notable Providers & Experts

  • Dr. Sanjeev GulatiDr. Anunaya KatiyarDr. Shivangini Gupta (Pediatric Nephrology at Fortis/Rainbow) Rainbow Hospitals+5aiimspediatrics.co.in+5SGRH+5delhiurologyhospital.comCredihealth+1Credihealth+1
  • AIIMS New Delhi – leading pediatric and adult nephrology and glomerular disease care, including advanced research & dialysis aiimspediatrics.co.in
  • Sir Ganga Ram HospitalApolloMaxRam InstituteNarayana HealthESIC Faridabad – comprehensive treatment of adult kidney cancer, vascular, nephrectomy, and glomerular conditions; offering surgical and medical pathways including transplant.