5 Most Expensive Medical Treatments/Procedures In The World

3. Liver Transplant 

Average Treatment Cost: $812,500 

A liver transplant is one of the most expensive medical treatments worldwide. In the United States, it costs around $878,400, covering procurement, procedure, and aftercare. Costs vary by country, with Turkey at $60,000 to $85,000 and India at $50,000 to $60,000. In Canada, operative costs range from CAD30,770.22 to CAD44,636.73. Factors influencing costs include patient age, blood type compatibility, medical condition, and post-surgical complications. Health insurance like Medicare in the U.S. may help cover certain expenses.