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Cancer Treatment (Oncology) · New Taipei, Taiwan

Computed Tomography (CT) Scan cost in New Taipei

Procedure from

$680

All-in from United States

≈ $3,500

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MPI · Procedure Index · how

Procedure price range · New Taipei

Cheaper than 0% of cities pricing this

$680lowest $680typical $680highest

Updated 2026-07-20 · How we collect & verify prices Compare clinics ↓

In plain words · Computed Tomography (CT) Scan is a test or scan — done as an outpatient to diagnose or rule out a problem, usually with same-day results.

Computed Tomography (CT Scan, CAT Scan)

Procedure from
$680
lowest listed
Typical
$680
city midpoint
All-in
≈ $3,500
from United States
MPI Index
28
B
Clinics
3
in New Taipei

Top hospital in New Taipei · Newsweek #15 in Taiwan

#15 Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital BBB 4.2★

Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital is a medical-center-tier hospital in New Taipei, Taiwan. It is a private, non-profit institution. It has 1014 beds. Notable programs include Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Surgery.

Procedure in New Taipei from $680 — full price data below.

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Clinic prices for computed tomography (ct) scan

Imported

Sorted by lowest starting price. "Verified" means we manually checked the price against the clinic's published source.

Clinic Range (┊ city median) Price Status Src As of
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital NT$22,000–NT$22,000 Unverified updated 2026-07-19
Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital NT$22,000–NT$22,000 Unverified updated 2026-07-20

How these prices are collected and verified

Hospitals & clinics in New Taipei

Best first

The best hospitals first — Newsweek World's Best national top 10 lead, then our connected-chain grade. Re-rank by cheapest, rating or reviews.

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All-in trip cost

Modeled preview

Procedure plus flights, hotel, transport and medication from United States — the number that actually decides it.

Procedure (from)
$680
Flights (round-trip) est.
$1,460
Hotel · 5 nights est.
$450
Local transport est.
$110
Medication est.
$800
All-in ≈
$3,500

Flights are estimated round-trip economy from United States (change in the header). Hotel, transport and medication are Medical Travel Cost estimates, not quotes. Procedure is the lowest price on this page.

Computed Tomography (CT) Scan in other cities

Imported

The same procedure across the registry — cheapest first. Cities we haven't priced yet show no number, never a guess.

City From vs New Taipei MPI Specialists
Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam $20 -97% 12
New Delhi India $31 -95% 3
Hanoi Vietnam $31 -95% 9
Hue Vietnam $34 -95% 1
Daegu South Korea $64 -91% 10
Busan South Korea $67 -90% 14
Gwangju South Korea $67 -90% 2
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia $93 -86% 8
Istanbul Türkiye no published price not yet priced · being collected

Cheapest starting price per city, converted to your currency. ★ = lowest in the registry; cheapest ≠ best — the MPI column grades each market as its data lands. "—" is never guessed.

What's in the price — and why it varies

Modeled preview

A typical cost anatomy over the published total, and the factors that move a real quote up or down.

Typical cost anatomy

≈ $680
  • Surgeon & operating room$236
  • Anesthesia$59
  • Hospital stay (5 nights)$150
  • Implants & materials$147
  • Post-op & follow-up$88

Usually included

  • ✓ Surgeon, anesthesia & OR fees
  • ✓ 5 nights' hospital stay
  • ✓ Standard implants & materials
  • ✓ Nursing, meals & standard follow-up

Budget on top

  • + Flights & airport transfer
  • + Hotel before/after admission
  • + Visa & travel insurance
  • + Take-home medications
  • + Physiotherapy / rehab
  • + Extended stay if complications arise

What moves the price

  • 1Tumor type, stage and whether reconstruction is done in the same operation
  • 2Scope of the test panel and imaging included
  • 3Specialist review vs technician-only reading
  • 4Hospital tier and equipment generation
Published package inclusions per hospitalwhat each hospital's package price covers vs à-la-carte — the line-by-line comparison that settles quotes Not yet sourced

The split is modeled from typical cost structures; the total is the published price. Itemized hospital quotes replace this as they're sourced.

What you're buying — the spec sheet

Modeled preview

The countable facts of the purchase itself — setting, anesthesia, theatre time, visits and materials. Hospital-published specs replace the typicals as they're collected.

Setting
Outpatient — no hospital admission (typical)
Anesthesia
None or local (typical)
Time in theatre
Not yet sourcedhospital-published — collected per hospital
Visits
Single visit — results follow
Device / materials
Not yet sourcedwhat's implanted or used — collected per procedure

Typicals from the same model as the recovery timeline — your surgeon's plan for your case is the spec that counts. Every sourced spec raises this page's MPI coverage.

Recovery timeline

Modeled preview

Plan ~2 days in Taiwan before flying home; usually same-day with little or no downtime. Your doctor confirms your case.

  1. Day −1

    Arrive · consultation, tests & final treatment plan

  2. Day 0

    Appointment · tests done as an outpatient

  3. Day 1

    Results reviewed with your doctor

  4. Day 1

    Typically cleared to fly home

  5. Day 1

    No downtime — normal activity

Back home — who takes care of you after

  • Before flying home Results reviewed with your doctor before you fly — take the full report home
  • First weeks back home A routine progress check — doable locally with your records
  • Take with you Full operative notes, imaging and implant/protocol details — ask before discharge
  • Remote follow-up offered Not yet sourced
  • Complication support window Not yet sourced

The two hospital-policy rows are collected per hospital — remote follow-up and complication support are decision data, so they're never assumed.

Outcomes & success benchmarks

Not yet sourced

The outcome metrics that will grade this procedure in the Medical Travel Cost Index — filled from clinical registries and hospital-published data, never guessed.

0 of 4 outcome metrics sourced — each one raises this page's MPI coverage Show slots
  • Result turnaround time vs same test across registry hospitals Not yet sourced
  • Repeat / recall rate vs registry average Not yet sourced
  • Procedures per year in this market hospital-published volumes · national statistics Not yet sourced
  • Annual volume at the busiest hospital here volume–outcome proxy · hospital-published Not yet sourced

Empty slots are deliberate — a number appears here only with a source behind it, never guessed.

Taiwan for medical travel — safety, recourse & visa

Sourced Full Taiwan guide →

What matters if it goes wrong, and what it takes to get there — country-level, verifiable guidance in one place.

Visa
Tiered visa-free entry by nationality (Bureau of Consular Affairs, BOCA): 90 days for ~57 countries (most of the EU, US, UK, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Israel and others); 30 days for Malaysia, Singapore and several Caribbean/Central American states; 14 days for Oman; a running trial 14-day visa-free scheme for Thailand, Brunei and the Philippines (through 2027-07-31). All other nationalities require a visa. British and Canadian nationals can extend their 90-day visa-free stay by a further 90 days (max 180 days total). Confirm your nationality's current rule before travelling.
Medical / long-stay visa
Taiwan has a DEDICATED short-term medical-treatment stay-visa ('外籍人士來台短期就醫申請停留簽證', BOCA's foreign-nationals stay-visa category #13), distinct from tourism/business visas — a materially stronger, more explicit medical-visa regime than Turkey's (which has none). Eligibility is gated on two conditions: the treated condition must be on MOHW's published list of diseases eligible for foreign/PRC-resident treatment in Taiwan, and treatment must be at one of MOHW's published 'International Medical Service Internationalization' member institutions (mostly in Taipei). Requirements: proof of funds or a payment agreement with the Taiwan institution, a diagnosis certificate from a foreign hospital, a treatment plan from the Taiwan institution, and a round-trip ticket. Up to 2 accompanying persons are allowed (spouse/relative within the 3rd degree, or 2 home-country medical staff); emergency medical visas can be filed directly by the Taiwan medical institution with BOCA.
Traveller safety
Very safe for visitors
Legal recourse
Established malpractice recourse
Insurance
Medical-travel & complication cover widely available
International patients
Hospitals accustomed to international patients

General guidance from public sources — confirm current rules for your nationality. Verified against: BOCA — Visa-exempt entry into Taiwan · BOCA — Short-term medical-treatment stay-visa.

Risks & the questions to ask

Modeled preview

A planning frame — the risks are confirmed for your case by the specialist. The checklist is what an expert would ask before booking anywhere.

Common & temporary

Minor discomfort; rarely, repeat testing

Serious & rare

False reassurance from an incomplete panel

How to de-risk

Confirm what the test covers and who reads the result

Eligibility — is this even for you?

Typical candidacy criteriaclinical guidelines · sourced per procedure Not yet sourced
Common contraindicationswhat typically rules it out — sourced per procedure Not yet sourced

Ask the specialist before you book

  1. 1Will my case be reviewed by a multidisciplinary tumor board?
  2. 2How many of this exact procedure did you perform last year?
  3. 3What is your complication and revision rate for it?
  4. 4Who manages my aftercare once I fly home, and how?
  5. 5What exactly is included in the quoted price — and what isn't?

Framework guidance modeled by procedure type — per-procedure clinical risk data replaces it as it's sourced.

Alternatives to computed tomography (ct) scan

Directory

What's typically considered instead, and when — suitability is a specialist's call, not a price comparison.

  • Radiation therapy → Typically chosen when a tumor is inoperable or as an organ-preserving option.
  • Chemotherapy → Typically chosen to shrink a tumor before surgery or treat systemic disease.
  • Targeted / immunotherapy Typically chosen when the tumor's biology matches an approved agent.
  • Active surveillance Typically chosen for slow-growing tumors where treatment can safely wait.

Linked alternatives are priced in this city; the rest join as their pages go live.

Conditions & specialists for this

Directory

How this procedure connects to the conditions it treats and the specialists who perform it in New Taipei.

Dots carry the lens colors — red opens a condition page, teal a specialist page, both priced for New Taipei.

Medical Travel Cost Procedure Index

MPI · Method 1.3 Methodology →

One comparable grade per procedure page — each metric measured against the price registry and weighted by the same public formula. Unsourced metrics are excluded, never guessed.

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80% of the formula backed by data

  • Price competitiveness 0 Imported cheaper than 0% of cities · vs 17 cities pricing this procedure · 0th percentile
  • Savings vs home Not sourced — · needs a home-market price to compare
  • Price evidence 36 Imported 2 data points · sourced/verified price rows behind the range
  • Provider choice 36 Imported 3 clinics · providers offering it in this city
  • Provider trust 65 Our index 65/100 top · best provider's Trust Index

Same method as every hospital and procedure page in the registry. Machine-readable version below for models & crawlers.

Common questions

Sourced + modeled

Short answers built from the numbers on this page — costs, stay length, safety and verification.

How long do I need to stay in New Taipei?

Plan roughly 2 days in Taiwan for the typical case — arrival and consultation, the procedure, and follow-up before you're cleared to fly. Back to desk work around day 1 (modeled typical; your doctor confirms).

Is it safe to have computed tomography (ct) scan in Taiwan?

Very safe for visitors for visitors, and established malpractice recourse. Hospital-level safety signals (accreditation, Trust Index) are listed per hospital below — availability and outcomes always depend on the individual provider.

Which hospitals in New Taipei offer computed tomography (ct) scan?

3 cancer treatment (oncology) and multi-specialty providers are listed for New Taipei, with a top Trust Index of 65/100. We list them as a directory — per-hospital availability is confirmed on each hospital's own page.

Are these prices verified?

Not yet — the range comes from our 2025 New Taipei market research and is marked ✓ only after we re-verify it against published clinic prices. Unverified numbers are always labeled.

Data & sources

11% verified Methodology →

How much of this page is verified data — every section carries a chip telling you where its numbers come from.

38%
data confidence · Low
Verified facts11%
Page filled78%
All 9 data fields — what's verified, imported or modeled Show more
  • City price range Not yet collected
  • Per-clinic prices Imported
  • City comparison· 8 priced Imported
  • Provider directory· 3 clinics Imported
  • Outcome benchmarks· slots ready — feed the Index Not yet collected
  • Spec sheet & aftercare· 3 of 5 specs typed Modeled
  • Recovery timeline Modeled
  • Trip cost estimates Modeled
  • Visa & travel guidance ✓ Verified

Every field is tagged by source state. "Verified" = sourced and checked; "Imported" = real data pending re-verification; "Modeled" = deterministic placeholder for this preview; "Not yet collected" = on our roadmap. Confidence feeds the Medical Travel Cost Index. Methodology →