Orthopedics and spine · Lima, Peru

Carpal tunnel surgery in Peru: cost from US$ 857

Short answer: Carpal tunnel surgery in Lima, Peru costs from US$ 857 (S/ 3,000) at Clínica Raimondi to US$ 1,857 (S/ 6,500) at Clínica Del Inca, depending on the clinic you choose. The same surgical team operates at every clinic; the initial evaluation is free and the specialist decides the indication.

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Carpal tunnel surgery cost by clinic

Same medical team, different settings: compare price, what is included and the backing of each clinic, and choose according to your case and budget.

Carpal tunnel surgery cost by clinic in Lima, Peru
Clinic	Price	Pre-op tests	Consultation	Room	Hospital stay	ICU	Free quote
Clínica RaimondiLow-cost · La VictoriaLowest cost	US$ 857S/ 3,000	Not included (S/ 280)	S/ 50	Shared	Per medical evaluation	No	Free quote
Clínica Santa LucíaShortest waiting time · San Borja	US$ 1,000S/ 3,500	Not included (S/ 550)	S/ 50	Shared	Per medical evaluation	No	Free quote
Clínica TraumatológicaOrthopedics specialty · Lima	US$ 1,286S/ 4,500	Not included	S/ 100	Private	Per medical evaluation	No	Free quote
Clínica HigueretaICU and comfort · Surco	US$ 1,714S/ 6,000	Included	S/ 100	Private	Per medical evaluation	Yes	Free quote
Clínica Del IncaPremium · Miraflores	US$ 1,857S/ 6,500	Included	S/ 100	Suite	Per medical evaluation	Yes	Free quote

Prices are published by each clinic in Peruvian soles (S/). US dollar amounts are for reference at S/ 3.50 per US$ 1 (2026-10-18). Your final price is confirmed in writing after the medical evaluation. Prices are for reference and may vary depending on the medical evaluation, availability and each clinic’s conditions.

Financing: patients in Peru can finance their surgery with Salud Pay. International patients receive a written, itemized quote before traveling.

What is carpal tunnel surgery?

It releases the median nerve compressed at the wrist, which causes tingling, pain and weakness in the hand.

How is it done?

The ligament is cut, using an open or endoscopic technique, to decompress the nerve.

When is it indicated?

Carpal tunnel syndrome that does not improve with conservative treatment or that involves a deficit. The specialist decides.

At Cirugía 24 Horas

We operate in Lima with the same team across different clinics, so you can choose the price alternative that fits you. We also care for patients from abroad.

Before

Electromyography, tests; stopping blood thinners as directed.

During

The ligament is cut, using an open or endoscopic technique, to decompress the nerve. Local or regional anesthesia.

After

Gradual use of the hand; discomfort at the scar that eases over a few weeks.

Am I a candidate?

Candidates usually include people with carpal tunnel syndrome that does not improve with conservative treatment or that involves a deficit. The specialist decides. Final candidacy is determined by the surgeon after an evaluation with tests.

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Coming from abroad

Patients from the US, Europe and Latin America choose Peru for carpal tunnel surgery because of the savings compared with their home countries, with specialized teams. The process includes a remote evaluation, coordination of tests, travel and check-ups, and remote follow-up, with a dedicated coordinator.

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Risks and recovery

Like any surgery, carpal tunnel surgery has risks: infection, a painful scar, recurrence and, rarely, nerve injury. They are uncommon and are reduced with proper evaluation, careful technique and follow-up. The surgeon explains them during the consultation.

Recovery from carpal tunnel surgery is gradual: gradual use of the hand; discomfort at the scar that eases over a few weeks. Timelines vary from person to person and according to medical criteria.

Network surgeons

Doctors licensed by the Peruvian Medical Association (CMP) with specialist registration (RNE).

Frequently asked questions

Is carpal tunnel surgery an outpatient procedure?

It depends on the procedure and the clinic; the specialist will tell you after the evaluation.

Who decides whether I need it?

The surgeon, after an evaluation with tests.

Which is the most affordable option?

Clínica Raimondi is the lowest-cost option; the specialist confirms what each alternative includes.

Is the price fixed?

All-inclusive packages are available; the final amount depends on your evaluation.

How long do I stay in Lima?

It depends on the procedure and recovery (surgery takes about 15–30 minutes and is outpatient; recovery takes a few weeks); it is planned with you before you travel.

What is follow-up like when I return home?

It is coordinated remotely, with clear instructions and direct contact.

When can I go back to work?

Surgery takes about 15–30 minutes and is outpatient; recovery takes a few weeks.

When can I fly home?

After the first check-ups and the surgeon's approval.

How do I know if I am a candidate?

Through an evaluation that considers your case and tests; the surgeon decides.

How much does it cost?

It depends on the clinic you choose; the initial evaluation is free.