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Echocardiogram (ECHO) cost in India

An ultrasound of the heart that shows how well it pumps and how the valves work.

Prices reviewed October 2026 · Indicative ranges in rupees

Hospital stay
Outpatient
Recovery
Same day
Procedure time
20–40 minutes
Anaesthesia
None

Echocardiogram (ECHO) cost by type

The method, implant or package you choose changes the price more than anything else.

TypeEstimated cost
2D ECHO ₹1,500 – ₹3,500
Stress ECHO ₹3,000 – ₹6,000

Echocardiogram (ECHO) cost by city

Estimated from the national range and typical price levels in each city. Hospitals within one city can still differ a lot.

Lucknow

Below average
₹1,300 – ₹4,300 Typical ₹2,500 cardiologists in Lucknow →

Ahmedabad

Below average
₹1,400 – ₹4,500 Typical ₹2,600 cardiologists in Ahmedabad →

Jaipur

Below average
₹1,300 – ₹4,400 Typical ₹2,600 cardiologists in Jaipur →

Kochi

Below average
₹1,300 – ₹4,400 Typical ₹2,600 cardiologists in Kochi →

Kolkata

Below average
₹1,400 – ₹4,600 Typical ₹2,700 cardiologists in Kolkata →

Hyderabad

Average
₹1,500 – ₹4,900 Typical ₹2,800 cardiologists in Hyderabad →

Chennai

Average
₹1,500 – ₹5,000 Typical ₹2,900 cardiologists in Chennai →

Pune

Average
₹1,500 – ₹5,000 Typical ₹2,900 cardiologists in Pune →

Bangalore

Above average
₹1,600 – ₹5,300 Typical ₹3,000 cardiologists in Bangalore →

Delhi

Above average
₹1,700 – ₹5,500 Typical ₹3,200 cardiologists in Delhi →

Gurugram

Above average
₹1,700 – ₹5,600 Typical ₹3,200 cardiologists in Gurugram →

Mumbai

Above average
₹1,700 – ₹5,800 Typical ₹3,300 cardiologists in Mumbai →

What the price usually includes

Usually included

  • Surgeon, anaesthetist and assisting staff fees
  • Operation theatre and equipment charges
  • Room and nursing for the stated stay
  • Standard medicines and consumables during the stay
  • Routine tests during the stay

Often charged extra

  • Tests and consultations before admission
  • Upgraded implants, lenses or devices
  • Extra days, ICU stay or complications
  • Medicines after discharge
  • Physiotherapy and follow-up visits

What changes the cost of echocardiogram (ECHO)

  1. Body part and number of regions
  2. Contrast or sedation
  3. Machine type (for example 1.5T or 3T MRI)
  4. Hospital or standalone centre
  5. Urgent or same-day reporting

Paying for echocardiogram (ECHO)

Health insurance

Usually covered when medically necessary, subject to waiting periods, room-rent limits and sub-limits. Ask for cashless pre-authorisation before admission.

Government schemes

Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY), CGHS, ECHS and state schemes cover many procedures at empanelled hospitals for eligible people. Check eligibility before admission.

Packages and EMI

Many hospitals offer fixed-price packages and no-cost EMI. Ask exactly what the package covers and what happens if you need to stay longer.

Questions to ask the hospital before you pay

  • Is this a package price, and what exactly does it include?
  • Which implant, lens or device is included, and what do the alternatives cost?
  • What is the charge for each extra day in the ward or ICU?
  • Are tests before admission and medicines after discharge included?
  • Can you apply for cashless insurance approval before admission?

Cardiologists for echocardiogram (ECHO) in Hyderabad

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Consult a specialist for an assessment and an exact quote for your case.

Dr. Ananya Rao

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Cardiologist · Banjara Hills

  • Unverified
  • 14 yrs exp.
  • ₹800

Today 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

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Hospitals with cardiology

Harbour Heart Institute

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Cardiac Hospital · Secunderabad

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Frequently asked questions

How much does echocardiogram (ECHO) cost in India?
Echocardiogram (ECHO) usually costs ₹1,500 – ₹5,000 in India, with many patients paying around ₹2,900. The final bill depends on the hospital, the city, the room you choose and your medical condition. Ask the hospital for a written estimate that lists what is included.
Why do prices for echocardiogram (ECHO) vary so much?
The biggest differences come from body part and number of regions, Contrast or sedation, Machine type (for example 1.5T or 3T MRI). Large private hospitals in metro cities usually charge more than trust, government and smaller private hospitals.
Is echocardiogram (ECHO) covered by health insurance?
Most health insurance policies cover medically necessary treatment, subject to waiting periods, room-rent limits and sub-limits. Ask the hospital's insurance desk to apply for cashless pre-authorisation before admission.
Can I get this treatment under Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) or CGHS?
Many procedures are included in government scheme packages at empanelled hospitals, for eligible beneficiaries. Check your eligibility on the official PM-JAY website or with the hospital's Arogya Mitra or scheme desk before admission.
How long is the hospital stay and recovery after echocardiogram (ECHO)?
The usual hospital stay is outpatient. Most people recover in about same day, but this depends on your health and the exact procedure. Your doctor will advise you on your own situation.
What is usually not included in the quoted price?
Quotes often leave out tests and consultations before admission, upgraded implants, lenses or devices, extra days, ICU stay or complications, medicines after discharge. Ask for these in writing so there are no surprises at discharge.

About these prices. Costs on this page are indicative ranges for planning, based on published package prices and typical bills at hospitals in India. They are not a quote and do not include every possible charge. Prices change, and your treatment depends on your condition. Always get a written estimate from the hospital and medical advice from a qualified doctor.