Medical prices in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Newsweek's national top 10 first, then our grade — 13 hospitals inside one city is negotiating power: comparable quotes without changing your hotel. Every row opens the hospital's full profile and prices. 12 fully sourced.

Median price spread 213% between published low and high across 191 priced procedures — wide ranges mean quotes are case-dependent and worth comparing.

How cheap Ho Chi Minh City is against the other cities we price in Vietnam — our price data. Whether the care is good is a separate country-level rating, on the Vietnam page.

How cheap · our prices · lower is cheaper · among Vietnam cities

The other axis — is the care good? — is a country rating from external world indices, shown on the Vietnam page.

The cheapest published entries in this city — each links to its full city-level comparison with hospitals and sources.

Cheapest ≠ best — every row opens the full market for that procedure in Ho Chi Minh City. The complete menu lives on each procedure's page.

56 specialist consultation fees on file — the entry ticket to every pathway. Median ≈ $15; each links to that specialty's full price page.

City-level imported fees, re-verified over time — the fee spread itself is a market signal: seniority, equipment and demand price the visit.

Recovery means weeks in the city, not a day — so beyond the procedure, here's what living here costs and feels like. Public city data; each figure opens its source. Hotel star-rates and dining variety aren't sourced yet, so they're left out rather than estimated.

Rent and meals convert live at today's FX; safety and air quality are index/measurement values with their own scale. A treatment day's consult, hotel and transport sit in the hero basket above.

The micro logistics: how you reach the hospital district and what staying near it costs. Sourced transit anchors per hospital; hotel and transport stay labeled estimates.

• Hotels in the hospital districtcounted + priced as hospital profiles land Not yet sourced
• Hotel night (mid-range, near clinics)modeled estimate — the all-in calculators use the same number ≈ $45 est.
• Airport transfermodeled estimate ≈ $50 est.

Verifying a doctor while here: The Ministry of Health licenses physicians — the Medical Service Administration issues the medical practice licence for modern medicine, with provincial Departments of Health licensing locally. Under the 2023 Law on Medical Examination and Treatment, new practice licences (Giấy phép hành nghề) are valid five years. · No public English per-doctor licence-search portal exists; licences are held in the Ministry of Health's national health database. Ask the hospital for the doctor's practice-licence number and specialty and have it confirmed with the treating hospital or the provincial Department of Health; for hospital quality, look for JCI accreditation (e.g. Vinmec Times City). — details on the Vietnam page.

Our 0–100 score for the city as a MARKET — price level, breadth, competition, consult access, trust and logistics — from our own data. It is NOT a healthcare-quality grade: that is Vietnam's sourced A grade (external world indices), shown in the badge and on the country page. Unsourced metrics are excluded, never guessed.

Start from your diagnosis or the doctor type you need — both priced for this city.

Dots carry the lens colors — red opens a condition's care market, teal a specialist's price page.

Short answers built from the numbers on this page — costs, fees, hospitals and daily budget.

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