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Surgery Price List

Not all procedures are listed here, so please contact the clinic directly if you need information about a specific surgery. We are committed to offering affordable surgery options with transparent pricing. The costs shown are general estimates only, and a personalized estimate will be provided after your consultation.

 

We accept all major credit cards, Zelle, and cash. For clients interested in payment plans, we also work with CareCredit.

What’s Included in Our Surgical Costs

Our surgical prices are designed to be as transparent as possible and include:

  • All charges typically associated with the day of the procedure

  • Preoperative exam the day of the procedure

  • Anesthesia and monitoring required throughout the procedure

  • All perioperative injectable medications administered before, during and after the procedure to keep your pet safe and comfortable

  • IV catheter and fluids to maintain vascular support during your pet’s surgery and recovery

  • Detailed discharge instructions for at-home aftercare

What’s NOT Included in Our Surgical Costs

The following items are not included in the surgical costs and may be recommended or required depending on your pet’s individual needs:

  • Pre-operative diagnostic workups to determine the underlying problem (e.g., bloodwork, radiographs, ultrasound)

    • All diagnostics associated with your pet's procedure would be included (e.g. orthopedic surgery requiring post-operative radiographs, cystotomy with stone analysis)​.

  • Pre-anesthetic blood work

    • Optional for healthy pets under 3 years old for routine procedures, but recommended to help ensure the safety of anesthesia.

  • Radiographs (X-rays) associated with diagnosing or planning the procedure

  • Medications to take home (such as pain meds, antibiotics, sedatives or safety collars).

  • If needed: Continued care at a local ER for monitoring and stability, recommended for unstable and sick patients.

We will discuss all recommended or required services with you in advance so you have a complete understanding of your pet’s surgical plan and costs.

SOFT TISSUE SURGERY COSTS

PROCEDURE (Click for Details)
COST
Anal Sacculectomy
$1,400 - $1,800
Aural (Ear) Hematoma
$800 - $1,000
BOAS - Brachycephalic Surgery
$1,500 - $2,500
Canine C-Section
$1,500 - $2,300
Canine Neuter
Canine Spay
Canine Spay - Ovarian Sparing
*+$200
Cherry Eye - Single
$800 - $1,000
Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal)
$1,900 - $2,200
Cystotomy (Bladder Stone Removal)
$1,400 - $1800
Diaphragmatic Hernia
$1,800 - $2,200
Entropion
$800 -$1,100
Enucleation
$900 -$1,200
Feline C-Section
$1,400 - $1,600
Feline Neuter
Feline Spay
Foreign Body Obstruction
$1,400 - $2,500
Gastropexy - Emergency GDV
$1,800 - $2,300
Inguinal Hernia
$900 - $1,400
Mammary Chain Removal
$1,500 $2,100
Mass Removal
$800 - $1,500
Perineal Hernia
$1,300 - $1,600
Perineal Urethrostomy (PU)
$1,500 - $1,600
Pyometra
$1,300 - $1,800
Splenectomy
$1,700 - $2,200
TECABO
$1,500 - $2,000
Ubilical Hernia
$600 - $800
Urethral Prolapse
$1,200 - $1,600
Vasectomy
*+$200
Vulvoplasty (Episioplasty)
$1,100 - $1,400
Splenectomy Cost

Ready to consult a doctor?
Give us a call or request an appointment and send medical records including notes, imaging and or bloodwork to HCAHrecords@gmail so we are prepared to help you and your pet. Meet the doctor who will be performing your pet's surgery.

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY COSTS

If your pet requires an orthopedic procedure, please email us their radiographs so we can evaluate the type of surgery needed. All procedures include post-operative radiographs if needed. Chronic fractures (>7 days) or growth plate fractures (>4 days) may incur additional costs.

PROCEDURE (Click for Details)
COST
Complex Fracture
Requires Consult
Cruciate Repair - Lateral Suture
$1,800 - $2,300
FHO - Dog
$1,300 - $1,900
FHO - Feline
$1,100 - $1,200
Fracture - Cross Pin
$1,800 - $2,200
Fracture - Humeral Condyle
$2,500 - $3,000
Fracture - Pin & Wire
$2,300 - $3,000
Fracture - Plate
$2,500 - $3,500
Limb Amputation
$1,200 - $2,100
MPL Repair <50 lb
$1,800 - $2,400
Pelvic Fracture
$2,500 - $3,500
Pin or Wire Removal
$800 - $1,200
Plate Removal
$1,000 - $1,800
SI Luxation Lag Screw
$1,500 - $2,500
Tail Amputation
$800 - $1,200
Tibial Tuberosity Avulsion
$1,500 - $2,000
Toe Amputation
$1,000 - $1,500
TT & Plateau Avulsion
$1,800 - $2,300

Ready to consult a doctor?
Give us a call or request an appointment and send medical records including notes, imaging and or bloodwork to HCAHrecords@gmail so we are prepared to help you and your pet. Meet the doctor who will be performing your pet's surgery.

Veterinarian of Ellicott City, Dr. Parker with patient assessing pet for veterinary surgery

Come, sit, heal.

Whether your pet is in need of routine care or emergency surgery we got you covered. Howard County Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic offering a range of veterinary care to the pets of Ellicott City, Columbia, Baltimore, Catonsville, Elkridge, Pikesville, Woodlawn, Randallstown, Towson and the surrounding areas located just off of route 40 outside of the 695 beltway.

We felt so heard here, and I am so grateful for all the informaton the staff gave to us. As a first time dog parent, I always have questions. Thanks for listening and taking great care of our big guy!

Victoria

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