Knee Replacement in Bangkok — Without the 2 Years Wait
A fully managed total knee replacement package at JCI-accredited hospitals in Bangkok. Same hospital price. No hidden costs. English-speaking team with you every step.
Knee Replacement in Bangkok, Thailand
Total knee replacement in Bangkok typically costs 60–70% less than in Australia or New Zealand, with no waiting list. B&H packages include hospital, surgeon, hotel, transfers, and aftercare — at the same price as booking the hospital directly. Most patients travel for 10–14 days and return home fully mobile.
How Much Does Knee Replacement Cost in Bangkok vs Australia
The cost difference is significant — and so is the wait. In Australia, a private total knee replacement can cost $30,000–$45,000, with public patients often waiting 12–24 months. In Bangkok, with B&H, the entire experience — surgery, hospital stay, hotel, transfers, and aftercare — is available at a fraction of that cost, with no waiting list.
Everything Taken Care Of — From Your First Question to Your Flight Home
Your B&H package is all-inclusive. We charge you the same price as the hospital directly — no agent markup, no hidden fees. Here’s everything that’s covered:
- Pre-arrival consultation — video call with your coordinator to review your X-rays, answer questions, and plan your trip
- Hospital & surgeon fees — total knee replacement (or partial, depending on your case) at your chosen JCI-accredited partner hospital
- Pre-operative tests — all blood work, imaging, and assessments required before surgery
- Hospital stay — typically 3–5 nights in a private room with nursing care
- Hotel accommodation — recovery-friendly hotel near the hospital for the remainder of your stay
- Airport transfers — pickup on arrival and drop-off on departure, plus daily transport to the hospital
- Dedicated local coordinator — an English-speaking B&H team member available throughout your stay
- Post-operative physiotherapy — initial sessions to get you mobile before you fly home
- Medical records & discharge summary — full documentation for your GP back home
- Post-return follow-up — remote access to your surgeon for questions after you’re home
From Your First Enquiry to Walking Pain-Free at Home
Step 1 — Enquire (5 minutes)
Fill in our short online form. Tell us about your knee, your timeline, and any questions. No commitment required.
Step 3 — Review your plan
We send you a detailed plan: hospital recommendation, surgeon profile and package costs. Take your time — there’s no pressure.
Step 5 — Arrive in Bangkok
Your B&H coordinator meets you at the airport. You’re taken directly to your hotel to settle in before your pre-operative appointments begin.
Step 7 — Recovery in Bangkok
After discharge, you recover at your hotel. Daily physiotherapy sessions help restore mobility if required. Your coordinator is available at all times.
Step 2 — Free consultation (within 48-72 hours)
A B&H coordinator calls or messages you to review your details, answer your questions, and provide a personalised quote.
Step 4 — Confirm and prepare
Once you’re ready, we confirm your booking. We’ll send a preparation checklist (what to bring, what to organise with your GP) and stay in touch until you travel.
Step 6 — Surgery and hospital stay
Your procedure takes place at your chosen hospital. You’ll typically spend 3–5 nights in a private hospital room with full nursing care.
Step 8 — Fly home and recover
Most patients fly home around day 10–14, cleared to travel by your surgeon. We provide full medical documentation for your GP.
Step 1 — Enquire (5 minutes)
Fill in our short online form. Tell us about your knee, your timeline, and any questions. No commitment required.
Step 2 — Free consultation (within 48-72 hours)
A B&H coordinator calls or messages you to review your details, answer your questions, and provide a personalised quote.
Step 3 — Review your plan
We send you a detailed plan: hospital recommendation, surgeon profile and package costs. Take your time — there’s no pressure.
Step 4 — Confirm and prepare
Once you’re ready, we confirm your booking. We’ll send a preparation checklist (what to bring, what to organise with your GP) and stay in touch until you travel.
Step 5 — Arrive in Bangkok
Your B&H coordinator meets you at the airport. You’re taken directly to your hotel to settle in before your pre-operative appointments begin.
Step 6 — Surgery and hospital stay
Your procedure takes place at your chosen hospital. You’ll typically spend 3–5 nights in a private hospital room with full nursing care.
Step 7 — Recovery in Bangkok
After discharge, you recover at your hotel. Daily physiotherapy sessions help restore mobility if required. Your coordinator is available at all times.
Step 8 — Fly home and recover
Most patients fly home around day 10–14, cleared to travel by your surgeon. We provide full medical documentation for your GP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thailand offers world-class orthopedic care at 30-50% lower cost than Australia or New Zealand. Many surgeons trained internationally. JCI-accredited hospitals match developed country standards. You save money while getting quality care.
Yes. Look for hospitals with JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation. Many surgeons trained in Australia, US, or Europe. Verify:
- International board certifications
- 10+ years of experience
- Hospital accreditation (JCI preferred)
- Patient testimonials from Aussies/Kiwis
Yes. Share the Thai surgeon’s plan, imaging, and recommendations with your Australian/NZ doctor. They can advise if the plan suits your case.
Most surgery patients stay 10–14 days. This includes 3–5 nights in hospital and a recovery period in your hotel before you’re cleared to fly. We plan your entire timeline from arrival to departure.
Absolutely — and we encourage it. We help arrange accommodation for your companion and can suggest things for them to do in Bangkok while you recover. Many patients turn the trip into a short holiday after their procedure.
Yes. Provide your Thai surgeon’s discharge summary and physio plan to your Australian/NZ physiotherapist. Most can manage knee replacement rehabilitation with this information
Common (manageable):
- Swelling (ice, elevation, compression)
- Stiffness (physiotherapy)
- Pain (medications, time)
Rare but serious:
- Infection (antibiotics or revision surgery)
- Blood clots (anticoagulants)
- Implant loosening (rare in first 10 years)
It’s simpler than you think. Fill in our short online form — it takes less than 3 minutes. Tell us your treatment goal, preferred travel dates, and any questions you have. We’ll review your details and get back to you within 48-72 hours with a clear plan and a no-obligation quote. No commitment required to enquire.