Online consultation with a surgeon in Brazil typically costs from $140 to $190. The final fee depends on the surgeon’s specialty and visit type. The consultation format and surgeon’s city also affect pricing. Prices may reflect markets in São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro. Similar consultations average $300 in the US. Brazil offers savings of around 43% compared with the US.
- Surgeon specialty: Highly specialized surgical fields can command higher fees because they require focused expertise.
- Initial assessment: First visits may cost more because surgeons review medical history and imaging.
- Follow-up visit: Brief post-operative check-ins may cost less because they address recovery questions.
- City and coverage: Major-city rates may be higher. Health plan coverage can reduce out-of-pocket costs.
Bookimed Expert Insight: An online screening can add planning value through a visual preview. That offers more than a discussion alone. In São Paulo, Dr. Geraldo Capuchinho’s rhinoplasty screening is listed around $200. It covers a remote pre-surgical consultation and 3D modeling of the planned result. Patients comparing providers can check whether consultations include similar planning. The screening is fully remote; lodging and transfers are not included.