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Health Check Packages in Vietnam
Vietnam has become a popular destination for health screenings, with modern hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi offering international-standard facilities at competitive prices.
Da Nang — Vietnam's coastal gem
Important: The information below is for general planning purposes only. Prices and packages vary by clinic and change over time. All data is based on publicly available information and should be verified directly with providers. This is not medical advice.
Typical Package Tiers
Most major hospitals in Vietnam offer tiered health check packages. Here's what you can typically expect at each level.
Basic Health Check
Duration: 2-3 hours
Best for: Young adults (<30) needing a routine check-up
Typically includes:
- Clinical Examination (Internal Med, Eye, Dental, ENT)
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Blood Chemistry (Glucose, Lipid, Liver, Kidney)
- Urine Analysis
- Hepatitis B & C Screening
- Chest X-ray
- Abdominal Ultrasound
Most Popular
Advanced / Executive
Duration: Half day (4-5 hours)
Best for: Adults 35-50 focusing on early disease detection
Typically includes:
- All Basic tests included
- Thyroid Function (TSH, fT3, fT4)
- Tumor Markers (AFP, CEA, PSA/CA125)
- H.Pylori Test
- ECG (Electrocardiogram)
- Echocardiography
- Thyroid & Breast/Prostate Ultrasound
- Bone Densitometry
Premium Comprehensive
Duration: Full day (6-8 hours)
Best for: Complete peace of mind or those with family history risks
Typically includes:
- All Advanced tests included
- MRI Scan (Brain/Spine) or CT Scan
- Coronary Artery Calcium Score
- Extended Cancer Screen (CA 19-9, CA 15-3)
- Stress ECG (Treadmill)
- Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy (Sedated)
- Specialist Consultations (Cardiology, Gynecology)
| Package | Price Range | Duration | Typically Includes | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic Health Check | 2-3 hours |
| Young adults (<30) needing a routine check-up | |
Advanced / ExecutivePopular | Half day (4-5 hours) |
| Adults 35-50 focusing on early disease detection | |
Premium Comprehensive | Full day (6-8 hours) |
| Complete peace of mind or those with family history risks |
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* Prices are approximate and based on publicly available data from 2024-2025. Actual costs may vary depending on the specific clinic, location, and any additional tests requested.
Major JCI-Accredited Hospitals
Several hospitals in Vietnam have achieved JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation, a gold standard for global healthcare safety and quality.
Vinmec Times City →
JCI AccreditedHanoi
The first general hospital in Vietnam to achieve JCI accreditation (2015). A flagship facility known for advanced oncology and cardiology.
Vinmec Central Park →
JCI AccreditedHo Chi Minh City
Located near the city center (Binh Thanh District). Modern infrastructure specializing in comprehensive health screenings and cardiovascular care.
FV Hospital →
JCI AccreditedHCMC (D7)
French-backed hospital with a 20+ year history. Popular with expats for its multilingual staff (French/English) and "one-stop" check-up center.
AIH (American Int'l) →
JCI AccreditedHCMC (Thu Duc)
Modeled after US standards with state-of-the-art American equipment. Offers detailed executive screening packages in a modern facility.
City Int'l (CIH) →
JCI AccreditedHCMC (Binh Tan)
A large medical complex offering international standard care. JCI accredited and known for its high-tech medical equipment and patient services.
Hanh Phuc Int'l →
JCI AccreditedBinh Duong
Specializes in women and children's health but offers comprehensive family screenings. Singaporean-managed standards just outside HCMC.
Value Comparison
Why typical costs vary
Vietnam offers savings of 60-80% compared to the US or Singapore for identical quality tests. This is due to lower labor costs and operational overheads, not lower quality standards—provided you choose accredited international hospitals.
See full comparison vs. Thailand
- Same advanced equipment (GE, Siemens, Roche)
- JCI-accredited safety protocols
- Doctors often trained in France, US, or UK
Comprehensive Check-up Average Cost
USA / UK+
Singapore+
Vietnam
*Estimated averages for a full-day comprehensive screening with MRI/CT.
Planning Your Medical Trip
Visa Information
- Visa Exemption:Citizens of 25 countries (inc. UK, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea) get 45 days visa-free.
- E-Visa (90 Days):Available to citizens of ALL countries. Valid for up to 90 days (single or multiple entry). Apply online at the official government portal ($25-$50).
Typical Timeline
Day 1
Arrival & Fasting
Arrive in HCMC or Hanoi. Begin fasting after 10 PM (water only) for morning blood tests.
Day 2
Check-Up & Results
7:30 AM start. Tests done by noon. Digital & Physical results typically ready by 4:00 PM same-day.
Day 3+
Total Peace of Mind
With your health assured, spend the rest of your trip exploring Ha Long Bay or the Mekong Delta worry-free!
Language Barrier?
Major international hospitals have dedicated English, French, and Japanese interpretation desks. Doctors often speak fluent English.
Insurance?
Many international insurers (Cigna, Bupa, Aetna) have direct billing with Vinmec/FV/AIH. Check your policy beforehand.
How to Book?
Booking 1-2 weeks in advance is recommended. Most hospitals allow online booking via their website or email.
Payment
Credit cards (Visa/Mastercard/Amex) are universally accepted. Prices are listed in VND but billed at daily exchange rates.
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Post-Checkup Treat
Celebrate a clean bill of health with a traditional Vietnamese Egg Coffee (Cà Phê Trứng) or Phở!
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