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Urology · Lima, Peru

Kidney stone surgery in Peru: cost from US$ 1,157

Short answer: Kidney stone surgery in Lima, Peru costs from US$ 1,157 (S/ 4,050) at Cirugía 24 Horas (coordinación directa) to US$ 2,429 (S/ 8,500) at Clínica Urológica, 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.

4 clinic options Evaluation free S/ + US$ prices in two currencies

Kidney stone 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.

Kidney stone surgery cost by clinic in Lima, Peru
Clinic Price Pre-op tests Consultation Room Hospital stay ICU Free quote
Cirugía 24 Horas (coordinación directa)Direct option · LimaLowest cost US$ 1,157S/ 4,050 — To be confirmed — — — Free quote
Clínica RaimondiLow-cost · La Victoria US$ 1,857S/ 6,500 Not included (S/ 280) S/ 50 Shared Per medical evaluation No Free quote
Clínica Santa LucíaShortest waiting time · San Borja US$ 2,143S/ 7,500 Not included (S/ 550) S/ 50 Shared Per medical evaluation No Free quote
Clínica UrológicaUrology specialty · Lima US$ 2,429S/ 8,500 Not included S/ 100 Private Per medical evaluation No 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 kidney stone surgery?

Surgical treatment of kidney stones removes stones that cause pain, obstruction or infection.

How is it done?

Laser ureteroscopy, extracorporeal lithotripsy (shock waves) or percutaneous nephrolithotomy, depending on size and location.

When is it recommended?

Stones that do not pass on their own, very large stones, obstructive stones or stones with infection. The urologist 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

Tests, CT scan/ultrasound and urine culture; stop blood thinners as instructed.

During

Laser ureteroscopy, extracorporeal lithotripsy (shock waves) or percutaneous nephrolithotomy, depending on size and location. General or regional anesthesia depending on the technique.

After

Depending on the technique: from outpatient to 1–2 days in the clinic; temporary urinary discomfort.

Am I a candidate?

Candidates are usually people with: stones that do not pass on their own, very large stones, obstructive stones or stones with infection. The urologist decides. Final candidacy is decided by the surgeon after an evaluation with tests.

Coming from abroad

Patients from the US, Europe and Latin America choose Peru for kidney stone 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.

How it works for international patients →

Risks and recovery

Like any surgery, kidney stone surgery has risks: infection, bleeding, ureteral injury and the need for a temporary stent (JJ). They are uncommon and are reduced with proper evaluation, careful technique and follow-up. The surgeon explains them during the consultation.

Recovery from kidney stone surgery is gradual: depending on the technique, from outpatient to 1–2 days in the clinic; temporary urinary discomfort. Timelines vary from person to person and according to medical judgment.

Network surgeons

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

Frequently asked questions

Is kidney stone 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.

What is the most affordable option?

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

Is the price fixed?

There are all-inclusive packages; the final amount depends on your evaluation.

How long do I stay in Lima?

It depends on the procedure and recovery (the procedure takes about 30–90 minutes; recovery takes from a few days to 1–2 weeks); this is planned with you before you travel.

What is follow-up like once I am back home?

It is coordinated remotely with clear instructions and direct contact.

When can I go back to work?

The procedure takes about 30–90 minutes; recovery takes from a few days to 1–2 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.