Key planning information for this type of colonoscopy in Philippines.
On requestQuoted per case
6 hospitalsList Colonoscopy
Capsule Colonoscopy (Capsule Endoscopy) in Philippines is priced per case; 6 hospitals in Philippines list Colonoscopy. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
Duration of surgery/treatment
Approximately 30 - 60 minutes
For colonoscopy in general
Days admitted
None. Colonoscopy is done on an outpatient basis.
For colonoscopy in general
Recovery
The patient is kept for some time in a recovery room for observation.
As an outpatient, you can go home the same day. Cramping, bloating, nausea, and drowsiness are some of the symptoms that are experienced for some time after a colonoscopy. The doctor will give you a follow-up appointment upon discharge.
For colonoscopy in general
Risks
The following complications are possible in a colonoscopy:
- Cramps and abdominal swelling caused by the air that is blown into the colon during the colonoscopy
- Slight bleeding in the bowel movements if a biopsy is done during the colonoscopy
- Injury to the intestine that may cause bleeding and infection
- Allergic reaction and side effect of sedating medication used during the colonoscopy
For colonoscopy in general
After care
- Follow the doctor’s instructions on diet.
- Symptoms such as the following should be reported:
o Severe abdominal pain
o Fever
o Vomiting
o Bleeding from the anus
- Certain medications should be avoided if polyps were removed or if biopsies were taken.
For colonoscopy in general
Hospitals in Philippines offering Colonoscopy
These hospitals list Colonoscopy in Philippines; ask any of them to quote Capsule Colonoscopy (Capsule Endoscopy) for your case. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
This multi-specialty tertiary medical centre is situated in Makati City, Philippines. It has been in operation for more than 35 years and has served patients from all over the Philippines as well as medical tourists from other countries.
The Medical City is a private, tertiary care hospital, that is accredited by the JCI. It serves over 40,000 inpatients a year, making it one of the largest health care facilities in the Philippines.
The Department of Gastroenterology comprises of a team of highly skilled and experienced gastroenterologists to cater for digestive conditions, focusing on achieving an accurate diagnosis the first time so you will receive the right treatment.
This medical centre in Manila, Philippines offers a wide array of services under the different fields and sub-specialties of the medical field. This privately owned tertiary hospital has been in operation for more than 50 years.
A JCI accredited multi-specialty medical institute which has been serving patients from the Philippines and all over the world for over a century. It has over 600 inpatient beds and 1,700 affiliated medical consultants.