- male
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
I'm looking into getting lipoma surgery for a lump on my neck and was wondering about the approximate cost. Also, does health insurance usually cover this kind of procedure?
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The cost of lipoma removal surgery on the neck can range from ‚Çπ25,000 to ‚Çπ1,00,000 or more, depending on various factors. Whether health insurance covers it depends on your specific plan and the reason for the surgery.
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