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Breast Augmentation
Costs and Price
Breast augmentation costs vary
from doctor to doctor and depend on a number
of factors. Average breast augmentation
costs as of 2000 were $3112, according to
the American Society of Plastic Surgeons,
although these breast augmentation costs do
not take into account anesthesia or
operating facility fees. More accurately,
breast augmentation costs range between
$3000 and $9000, including all of the
additional fees.
When considering breast augmentation costs,
patients should keep in mind
that the lowest
price may not be the best idea. Breast
augmentation costs that
seem too low in comparison to others probably are. Occasionally,
these discount breast augmentation costs result in later financial
or medical problems, with hidden charges or poor surgical care.
Similarly, the highest breast augmentation costs do not mean that
the surgery will necessarily be superior. When interviewing
different surgeons, consider breast augmentation costs as well as
the surgeon's reputation, layout of the facilities, and your
personal rapport.
National
Average for Surgeon Fees Per Procedure
Breast Augmentation :
$3,360
Breast Lift : $3,965
Breast - nipple enlargement (cosmetic only)
: $1,792
Breast - nipple reduction (not breast
reduction) : $1,516
Breast reduction (women) :
$5,351
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