Aster Prime Hospital
Srinivasa Nagar, Ameerpet, Hyderabad, Telangana
Spine Surgery
TLIF – 1 Level
When your spine needs stability to move forward.
Starting from$5,000Package range $5,000 – $7,000 · indicative
You should never face this alone.
Choosing spine fusion surgery to stabilize your lower back is a pivotal medical choice. Shifara Health exists so that decision, and everything around it, is never yours to carry alone.
What is TLIF - 1 Level?
Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF – 1 Level) is a surgical technique used to fuse two vertebrae in the lower back together. By removing a damaged disc from one side and replacing it with a bone graft and cage, secured with screws, it stops painful motion and relieves nerve compression.
It is a cornerstone treatment for severe disc degeneration or spinal instability, performed using advanced minimally invasive techniques for faster healing.
Why opt for 1-Level TLIF in India?
India’s specialized spine institutes utilize intraoperative 3D imaging and navigation to perform precise single-level TLIF procedures. Patients receive spinal implants and comprehensive rehabilitation without the extended waiting lists or prohibitive costs found in Western healthcare systems.
Your journey
How Shifara Health supports you from your first message to your return home.
01
Before you arrive
We review your spinal scans, consult with orthopedic and neuro-spine surgeons, and arrange your visa, travel, and admission. You come prepared, not piecing things together on arrival.
02
When you arrive
Someone from our team is there. Your surgeon, your hospital, your room, already in place. You arrive as a patient who is expected and cared for.
03
During treatment
From pre-surgical mapping through fusion surgery and post-operative monitoring, our team stays close. We are the steady presence between you, your surgical team, and your family back home.
04
Recovery and beyond
Spine fusion requires careful bone healing and rehabilitation. We coordinate your step-down care, back brace fitting, physiotherapy regimen, return travel, and follow-ups once you return home. We do not step away at discharge.
What 1-Level TLIF in India costs
We believe in transparency before commitment. The figure below is a starting point. Your Shifara Health advisor will share a personalised estimate based on your condition, your chosen hospital, and your care plan.
| Procedure | Indicative cost (USD) |
|---|---|
| TLIF – 1 Level | $5,000 – $7,000 |
Note: All costs are indicative. A personalised estimate is part of your free consultation with Shifara Health.
Orthopedics, Spine Surgery
Dr. V. Surya Prakash
MBBS, MS (Orthopedics) Senior Director & Chief – Orthopedics & Spine Surgery
Neurology and Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery
Dr. Manish Rawat
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery) Senior Consultant – Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery
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Orthopedics, Spine Surgery
Dr. Anirudh
MBBS, MS (Orthopedics / Surgery), MCh / Fellowship (Spine Surgery) Senior Consultant – Department of Neuro-Spine Surgery
Planning TLIF – 1 Level in India?
Tell us about your condition and we will send a treatment plan and cost estimate within 48 hours, free.