Limb Amputation Price in Mexico — 2026 Comparison
When a limb suffers irreversible damage from advanced vascular disease, severe infections, severe trauma, or complications of diabetes, an amputation may be considered. It is the surgical removal of all or part of a limb to preserve the patient's health and life.
When is it considered? Generally when the tissue is no longer viable and other alternatives to save the limb have been exhausted, according to medical assessment.
What to expect? It is a major procedure that requires preparation, anesthesia, and a subsequent recovery and rehabilitation period.
What specialist performs it? The general surgeon, the orthopedist, or the vascular specialist takes part, depending on the cause and the affected area. It is a delicate decision that must be evaluated individually with the treating medical team.
Most Affordable Cities
| # | City | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Hidalgo Ciudad de México | $3,500 MXN |
| 2 | Metepec México | $4,000 MXN |
| 3 | Chihuahua Chihuahua | $5,000 MXN |
| 4 | León Guanajuato | $7,000 MXN |
| 5 | Nogales Sonora | $8,000 MXN |
Most Expensive Cities
| # | City | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Villahermosa Tabasco | $30,000 MXN |
| 2 | Ixtapaluca México | $30,000 MXN |
| 3 | Mérida Yucatán | $35,000 MXN |
| 4 | Fresnillo Zacatecas | $50,000 MXN |
| 5 | Naucalpan de Juárez México | $60,000 MXN |
All Cities
| City | Average Price | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Hidalgo Ciudad de México | $3,500 | 1 |
| Metepec México | $4,000 | 1 |
| Chihuahua Chihuahua | $5,000 | 1 |
| León Guanajuato | $7,000 | 3 |
| Nogales Sonora | $8,000 | 1 |
| San Nicolás de los Garza Nuevo León | $10,000 | 2 |
| Ajijic Jalisco | $10,000 | 1 |
| Saltillo Coahuila de Zaragoza | $15,000 | 2 |
| Cabo San Lucas Baja California Sur | $15,000 | 1 |
| Guadalupe Nuevo León | $15,000 | 1 |
| Nezahualcóyotl México | $17,500 | 2 |
| Benito Juárez Ciudad de México | $17,500 | 2 |
| Teziutlan Puebla | $18,000 | 1 |
| Purépero Michoacán de Ocampo | $20,000 | 1 |
| Guadalajara Jalisco | $22,500 | 2 |
| Puebla Puebla | $23,500 | 2 |
| Aguascalientes Aguascalientes | $25,000 | 1 |
| Tuxtla Gutierrez Chiapas | $25,000 | 1 |
| Ecatepec de Morelos México | $25,000 | 2 |
| Guasave Sinaloa | $25,000 | 1 |
| Huamantla Tlaxcala | $25,000 | 1 |
| Mexico City Ciudad de México | $26,000 | 5 |
| Monterrey Nuevo León | $26,238 | 8 |
| Cuauhtémoc Ciudad de México | $27,500 | 4 |
| Celaya Guanajuato | $29,000 | 1 |
| Atizapán de Zaragoza México | $30,000 | 1 |
| Morelia Michoacán de Ocampo | $30,000 | 1 |
| Chalco México | $30,000 | 1 |
| San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí | $30,000 | 1 |
| Villahermosa Tabasco | $30,000 | 1 |
| Ixtapaluca México | $30,000 | 1 |
| Mérida Yucatán | $35,000 | 1 |
| Fresnillo Zacatecas | $50,000 | 1 |
| Naucalpan de Juárez México | $60,000 | 1 |
Before you book
- Every licensed doctor in Mexico holds a cédula profesional, a national licence number. It appears on our doctor profiles where we have it, and you can verify it yourself against the federal registry.
- Ask exactly what a quoted price covers. Consultation, imaging, anaesthesia, materials and follow-up visits are often quoted separately.
- Ask who handles follow-up once you are home, and what happens if something needs correcting. For treatment that spans several visits, agree the schedule before you travel.
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