Packages for Cardiac Valve Replacement

Frequently Asked Questions

Why shall I look for packages for my treatment?

Packages are pre-bundled and customized treatment plans. When an individual books a package, they get multiple benefits along with a reduced cost of care. In recent years when the cost of treatments has drastically reached sky heights, patients are seeking care cross-boundaries more than ever. This is another major reason why packages are in high demand. They not only cover treatment but also include various benefits and services like airport transfers, accommodations for the patient and one attendant, medicine vouchers, free teleconsultation, etc. All in all, treatment packages offer great value and ensure you receive holistic care in the location of your choice.

What checks shall I make before selecting any Heart Valve Replacement Surgery Package?

It is strongly recommended to check for the inclusive benefits and offers that are covered in a treatment package. This may include services like visa assistance, airport transfers, certified hospitals, skilled doctors, etc. Another important factor to look out for before finalizing a package is its total cost.

Before choosing a Heart Valve Replacement Package, the following are some important factors to look for:

• The total days for hospital/hotel accommodation covered in the package

• Are there any extra benefits such as food and medicine vouchers included in the package?

• If you have medical insurance, is that valid in your chosen hospital/clinic?

• What are the cancellation and refund policies?

• Services included in the package that is cumulatively making up its total cost. This may include doctor consultations, diagnostic tests, surgery costs, etc.

• Are there any online doctor consultations included in the package?

• Do you have a list of hospitals/doctors to choose from?

• What is the total cost of the package?

How will I start with the Heart Valve Replacement Surgery Package?

You just have to book the package and wait for our case manager to contact you and guide you throughout the process. When someone books a package with MediGence, a case manager is assigned to them who is responsible for assisting them throughout the process. You will be asked to share all your reports, prescriptions, files, and medical data including your medical history, diagnostic reports, and imaging scan with your case manager via online sources like email and WhatsApp. 

How much does it cost for a Heart Valve Replacement?

The cost of a Heart Valve Replacement package starts from approximately USD 7000. The cost of treatment may differ from hospital to hospital or on the basis of length of stay, comorbidities, age of the patient, and the country where you choose to travel for treatment. 

 

Why is there a difference in the cost of your medical package compared to the hospital?

There is a difference in the cost of medical packages when compared to that of hospitals because the packages associated with MediGence offer many additional benefits and services. You can book a package with us and be rest assured that you will get the best possible care at reduced costs. 

How much am I expected to save on my Heart Valve Replacement Surgery Package?

You can save up to 30% on the total healthcare cost when you book a package for Heart Valve Replacement with MediGence. Additionally, you will get good quality care under skilled experts. A care manager will be assigned to you from our team who will stay in touch with you throughout your treatment journey to ensure that you go through a hassle-free process. 

What are the benefits if I book a Heart Valve Replacement Surgery package through Medigence?

MediGence offers a variety of Heart Valve Replacement surgery packages. You can choose one according to your budget. Buying a package with medigence ensures that you get quality services, the best treatment, and satisfaction after the treatment.

Some additional benefits of booking the Heart Valve Replacement surgery package through MediGence are mentioned below:

• Huge discounts

• Easy cancellation of the package with a full refund

• Telemedicine consultation service

• Priority appointments

• Airport transfers

• City tour for 2 persons

• Complimentary stay for two people in the hotel for 3 nights and 4 days

• Room upgrade from economy to private

What next after I buy the Heart Valve Replacement Surgery package?

After booking a package for Heart Valve Replacement Surgery with MediGence, you will have to be in touch with an assigned case manager who will guide you through the next steps of the process. They will work closely with you and assist you with travel arrangements, accommodations, and much more. Furthermore, you will be asked to share your reports, case files, prescriptions, and data with them. Patients also have the option to consult with a doctor virtually before actually visiting them for treatment. 

Who will be dealing with the details of my case during my trip?

Your case will be forwarded to a case manager who will stay in touch with you once you book a package with us. They will stay in touch with you and will be dealing with all the details and other things from your arrival till departure and help you with food, accommodation, doctor appointments, etc. 

Can I know the doctors’ credentials to whom my case will be forwarded?

When you book a package with MediGence, you will receive all the information on the doctor, including their credentials and qualifications. In addition, you can schedule a video consultation with them before your visit for treatment.

Can I choose my attendant accommodation myself?

When you book a package with MediGence, you don’t have to search for attendant accommodations yourself. Accommodation for you and one attendant is already included in our package. However, if you wish to upgrade the accommodation plan or make changes to the accommodations, your assigned case manager will be in touch with you and help you.

Is it necessary to buy health insurance to avail of any of these packages?

It is not compulsory to have health insurance to book a package with us. However, it is usually beneficial and cost-cutting if you already have insurance that covers heart valve replacement procedures. 

Do I need assistance after Heart Valve Replacement Surgery?

It is recommended to undergo cardiac rehabilitation after undergoing a Heart valve replacement surgery to ensure holistic recovery and restore body movements. For a few weeks after the procedure, you will have to take precautions and appropriate rest to allow the body to recover fully. Heart valve replacement surgery, though a minimally invasive procedure in most cases, may have a toll on your psychological health and restrict some movements. It is often best to take help from experts. 

In which countries does Medigence provide Heart Valve Replacement Packages?

MediGence provides Heart Valve replacement surgery packages with the expertise of skilled specialists in Turkey and India.

Is Heart Valve Replacement Surgery covered in Mediclaim?

Heart Valve Replacement surgery is a major and important cardiac procedure that is covered in MediClaim. Any standard healthcare plan that covers Heart valve surgery can be beneficial for the patients as it can reduce the cost of the procedure and offer a sense of comfort to the patients.

Can I go for a Second Opinion before selecting any Package?

It is often wise and recommended to opt for a second opinion before undergoing a critical procedure such as Heart valve replacement surgery. Doctors also recommend that patients sometimes seek a second opinion for clarity and to promote their peace of mind. Additionally, patients should also remain alert and not hesitate before seeking a second opinion.