Fibroids Treatment Cost
Costs included in Uterine Fibroids Treatment
When considering treatment for fibroids, several elements contribute to the overall cost.
These typically include:
- Consultation fees with a specialist to assess symptoms and discuss treatment options
- Diagnostic tests such as ultrasounds, MRIs or blood work to confirm fibroid size and location
- Procedure fees for treatment, including the medical staff and facility charges
- Medications required during or after treatment
- Follow-up appointments to monitor recovery and fibroid shrinkage
Is my Fibroids Treatment covered by the Social Health Authority?
Currently, Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) is not covered by SHA, though there is potential for coverage in the future. Patients should plan for out-of-pocket costs.
Considering Uterine Fibroid Embolization in Kenya?
Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) is a minimally invasive procedure which has revolutionised fibroids removal for sufferers. Dr Ravjit Sagoo performs UFE at Aga Khan University Hospital, MP Shah Hospital and Avenue Hospital in Nairobi. Clinics are only at Aga Khan and MP Shah Hospitals. Schedule a consultation to discuss fibroid treatment options.