Grade 3A hospitals represent the top 5% of Chinese medical facilities — equivalent to leading US academic medical centres.
Cost Benchmarks by Hospital Type
What to Expect to Pay
Service Feature
Private International Hospital
Public VIP / International Dept
US / UK / Australia (Reference)
Knee Replacement
$18,000–20,000
$10,000–12,000
$45,000–60,000 (US)
Hip Arthroscopy (bilateral)
$12,000–16,000
$8,000–11,000
£28,000 (UK private)
Dental Veneer (per tooth)
$600–800
$250–350
$1,500–2,500 (US)
LASIK Eye Surgery (both eyes)
$2,500–4,000
$1,500–2,500
$4,000–6,000 (US)
All estimates are for the procedure only. Flights, accommodation, and WellMeet service fee are additional. These ranges reflect the current market — contact WellMeet for a personalised cost estimate.
Before You Book
5 Questions to Ask Any Hospital
1
What percentage of your doctors and nurses speak English? Ask for a specific number
vague answers mean low English coverage.
2
Can you show me photos of your international patient rooms and ward environment?
3
What is your after-hours policy if I develop complications outside clinic hours?
4
Do you have experience treating patients from my country? Can you provide verifiable references?
5
Can you provide a fully itemised cost estimate in writing before I commit to any procedure?
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