Admit it or not, hospitalization in the country is a big burden especially to low income Filipinos. It does not matter what the medical concern is, the priority for many people is to find the cheapest hospital rates possible. We have created this post to guide you on service price list of government hospitals.
Philstar reported the the Philippines is the 2nd most expensive country in Southeast Asia when it comes to medical care. It is not surprising that you, together with millions of Filipinos, are looking for government hospitals for savings. This is the main reason why we put up this price list page to help you find a more affordable public hospital for your medical needs.
Price List of Government Hospitals
Here are the various hospitals in the country and their price list. Compare the rates and choose which one will provide you the most savings.
1. East Avenue Medical Center
Located at the heart of Quezon City, it is among the most popular medical facility in the the metro. The prices are affordable for ordinary people to avail.
Website: https://eamc.doh.gov.ph
| Medical Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Arthrocentesis | Php 350 |
| Cast application | Php 150 |
| Cast removal | Php 200 |
| Chemotherapy Unit Fee | Php 1,200 |
| Clinical Abstrast | Php 100 |
| Consultation Fee (check up) | Php 50 to Php 75 (new patient) |
| Endometrial Biopsy | Php 750 |
| Incision Biopsy | Php 650 |
| Incision and Drainage | Php 150 |
| MRA (Magnetic Resonance Angiography) | Php 5,500 (for all types) |
| Medical Certificate | Php 200 |
| MRI | Php 4,500 to Php 5,000 (regular price, includes professional fees) |
| Occupational Therapy | Php 200 to Php 300 |
| Physical Therapy | Php 300 |
| Polypectomy | Php 1,350 |
| Pregnancy Test | Php 170 |
| Removal of Impacted Cerumen | Php 150 |
| Heart Tests | Price |
|---|---|
| ECG Heart Station | ₱ 400.00 |
| ECG Bedside | ₱ 500.00 |
| 2D Echo | ₱ 1, 900.00 |
| 2D Echo with Doppler | ₱ 3, 600.00 |
| Pediatric Echo Doppler | ₱ 4, 200.00 |
| Carotid Duplex Scan | ₱ 3, 700.00 |
| Venous Duplex Scan | ₱ 3, 850.00 |
| Arterial Duplex Scan | ₱ 3, 850.00 |
| DVT/AVF Scan | ₱ 1, 800.00 |
| Treadmill Stress Test | ₱ 1, 800.00 |
| Treadmill Stress Echo | ₱ 4, 200.00 |
2. Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center
Located at Sta. Cruz, Manila, the hospital has an extensive service offerings for diagnostics and lab tests. You can also avail of the affordable rooms upon confinement.
Website: https://jrrmmc.gov.ph
| Room Type | Executive | Suite | Private | Semi Private |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAYWARD I | Php 2,500.00 | Php 1,500.00 | Php 900.00 | |
| PAYWARD II | Php 3,000.00 | Php 2,500.00 | Php 1,500.00 | Php 900.00 |
| ICU | Php 3,000.00 | Php 2,800.00 | Php 1,700.00 | Php 1,300.00 |
| Burn Unit | Php 1,500.00 | Php 1,500.00 | Php 1,500.00 | Php 900.00 |
3. Lung Center of the Philippines
As a premiere hospitals in the country specializing in lung related diseases, LCP offers competitive rates when it comes to disease treatment, check up and diagnostic procedures.
Website: https://lcp.gov.ph
| MRI Scan Type | Price (₱) |
|---|---|
| Brain (Plain) | 9,550.00 |
| Brain (Contrast) | 12,835.00 |
| Brain DWI only | 5,400.00 |
| Orbits (Plain) | 9,800.00 |
| Orbits (Contrast) | 12,000.00 |
| Sella (Plain) | 10,175.00 |
| Sella (Contrast) | 12,000.00 |
| Internal Acoustic Canal (Plain) | 10,200.00 |
| Internal Acoustic Canal (Contrast) | 12,000.00 |
| Brain (Seizure Plain) | 9,800.00 |
| Brain (Seizure Contrast) | 12,000.00 |
| Brain Metastaic Work- up | 1,300.00 |
| Neck (Plain) | 10,900.00 |
| Neck (Contrast) | 12,900.00 |
| Nasopharynx (Plain) | 11,050.00 |
| Nasopharynx (Contrast) | 12,450.00 |
| Chest (Plain) | 11,300.00 |
| Chest (Contrast) | 12,450.00 |
| Breast (Plain) | 11,300.00 |
| Breast (Contrast) | 12,450.00 |
| Upper Abdomen/MRCP (Plain) | 11,300.00 |
| Upper Abdomen/MRCP (Contrast) | 12,450.00 |
| Lower Abdomen/ Pelvis (Plain) | 10,800.00 |
| Lower Abdomen/ Pelvis (Contrast) | 12,450.00 |
| Whole Abdomen (Plain) | 13,950.00 |
| Whole Abdomen (Contrast) | 16,900.00 |
| Adrenal Glands (Plain) | 10,200.00 |
| Adrenal Glands (Contrast) | 11,450.00 |
| Cervical Spine (Plain) | 8,550.00 |
| Cervical Spine (Contrast) | 11,450.00 |
| Thoracic Spine (Plain) | 8,550.00 |
| Thoracic Spine (Contrast) | 11,450.00 |
| Lumbar spine (Plain) | 8,550.00 |
| Lumbar spine (Contrast) | 11,450.00 |
| Sacrum or Coccyx (Plain) | 8,550.00 |
| Sacrum or Coccyx (Contrast) | 11,450.00 |
| Whole Spine (Plain) | 25,480.00 |
| Whole Spine (Contrast) | 28,370.00 |
| Hip (Plain) | 11,300.00 |
| Hip (Contrast) | 12,450.00 |
| Extremities (Plain) | 9,200.00 |
| Extremities (Contrast) | 12,400.00 |
| Shoulder (Plain) | 8,400.00 |
| Shoulder (Contrast) | 10,450.00 |
| Knee (Plain) | 8,400.00 |
| Knee (Contrast) | 10,000.00 |
| Femur or Leg (Plain) | 7,550.00 |
| Femur or Leg (Contrast) | 10,450.00 |
| Foot or Ankle (Plain) | 7,550.00 |
| Foot or Ankle (Contrast) | 10,500.00 |
4. Philippine Orthopedic Center
A primary government hospital attending to patients with musco-skeletal diseases and injuries. Here are the rates and fees of the hospital’s services:
CT Scan
- Chest – Php 3560
- Cervical – Php 3810
- Thoracic – Php 3810
- Lumbar – Php 3810
- Hip – Php 3810
- CT Angio – Php 13890
- CT Guided Biopsy – Php 8640
- Extremities (arms, legs, hand, foot) – Php 3450
- Head Cranial – Php 3500
- Mastoid – Php 4080
- Lower and Upper Abdomen – Php 3950
- Whole Abdomen – Php 7640
- 3D Reconstruction – Php 9600
- Colonogram – Php 7920
- 2D Echo with Doppler – Php 2500
- ECG or Electrocardiogram – Php 110
Lab Test Prices
- Glucose (FBS/RBS) 234.63
- Blood Urea Nitrogen 137.85
- Creatinine 159.52
- Blood Uric Acid 161.67
- Cholesterol 150.85
- Triglyceride 190
- HDL 301.80
- Lipid Profile 847.65
- SGOT/AST 180.73
- SGPT/ALT 179.87
- HBA1C 718.94
- Total Protein 80.00
- Albumin 144.35
- TPAG 224.35
- Sodium 234.63
- Potassium 234.63
- Chloride 234.63
- Total Calcium 261.62
- Ionized Calcium 553.00
- TROP-I (Quantitative) 735.13
- Phosphorus 335.70
- LDH 205.00
- Alkaline Phosphatase 100.00
- Total Bilirubin 195.00
- Direct Bilirubin 195.00
- CSF (Glucose) 234.63
- CSF (Protein) 90.00
Website: https://poc.doh.gov.ph
5. Valenzuela Medical Center
The hospital offers some of the cheaper rates when it comes to diagnostics and services. You can proceed to the hospital for check up.
Website: https://vmc.doh.gov.ph
| Ultrasound Types | Price (₱) |
|---|---|
| Liver | 250.00 |
| Gallbladder | 250.00 |
| Pancreas | 250.00 |
| Spleen | 250.00 |
| Kidneys | 250.00 |
| Urinary Bladder | 250.00 |
| Prostate | 250.00 |
| Uterus | 250.00 |
| Ovaries | 250.00 |
| Pelvic (Plain) | 500.00 |
| BPS | 350.00 |
| Scrotal | 350.00 |
| Breast | 350.00 |
| Thyroid Gland | 350.00 |
| Trans rectal | 350.00 |
| Lab tests | Price (₱) |
|---|---|
| Glucose | 110.00 |
| Cholesterol | 100.00 |
| BUN | 100.00 |
| BUA | 100.00 |
| Creatinine | 100.00 |
| SGOT / AST | 120.00 |
| SGPT | 120.00 |
| Triglycerides | 150.00 |
| HDL / LDL | 235.00 |
| Lipid Profile | 400.00 |
| Total Protein/Albumin | 150.00 |
| LDH | 250.00 |
| Sodium / Potassium / Chloride | 300.00 |
| Oral Glucose Tolerance Test | 550.00 |
| Oral Glucose Challenge Test with FBS | 330.00 |
| Oral Glucose Challenge Test without FBS | 230.00 |
| Alkaline Phospate | 110.00 |
| CK – MB | 450.00 |
| Calcium | 150.00 |
| Bilirubin | 110.00 |
| Micro albumin (24 hrs. urine Albumin ) | 850.00 |
| Send out Blood Specimen | |
| a. With test tube / syringe | 20.00 |
| b. Without test tube | 30.00 |
| AFB | 60.00 |
| Gram’s Stain | 40.00 |
| KOH | 40.00 |
| Blood Culture and Sensitivity | 800.00 |
| Culture and Sensitivity (other than Blood) | 600.00 |
| Urinalysis | 135.00 |
The indicated info on this page were sourced and referenced from the the hospitals’ respective websites. Price may vary or change without notice.
About the Author: The MedicalPinas team publishes articles to help Filipinos find info on various medical services and their prices.