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Cost of health checkups in Hong Kong

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Kwiksure Team

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2020-11-01

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2026-05-13

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As Hong Kongers become increasingly health-conscious, a great many people will opt for an annual health checkup. The primary reason is to understand their health condition, as well as to prevent diseases. However, depending on the body part you are screening, there could be a big difference in price and options. Today at Kwiksure, our insurance experts will explain the importance of body checkups, and what you can expect to pay at private hospitals and clinics in Hong Kong.

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Why is it necessary to get a body checkup?
What does a health checkup include?
Cost of health checkups in Hong Kong’s private clinics and hospitals (Last updated in October 2020)
Health checkups and health insurance
More practical insurance tips

Why is it necessary to get a body checkup?

Regular medical examinations can uncover any underlying conditions or early symptoms you may have. This drastically lowers your risk of getting a serious illness. For instance, patients with high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels are at a significantly higher risk of getting heart diseases. If you qualified as a high-risk patient, regular health checkups are a must. Despite your lack of control over some factors, such as your family health history or your age, maintaining a balanced diet and exercising daily absolutely helps in lowering your risk of disease.

Modifiable factors:

Weight
Physical activity levels
Sleep quality and stress management
Diet and alcohol consumption

Non-modifiable factors:

Age
Gender
Ethnicity
Family history

What does a health checkup include?

Depending on the risk factors mentioned, you might need different types of health screening. In Hong Kong, part of the health screening packages includes the following:

From 18 years old:

Skin cancer (both genders)
Obesity (both genders)
Cardiovascular disease (both genders)
Vision check (both genders)
Cervical cancer (women)
Ovarian cancer (women)

From 40 years old:

Nasopharyngeal cancer (both genders)
Type 2 diabetes (both genders)
Increased checks for cardiovascular disease (both genders)
Uterine cancer (women)
Breast cancer (women)

From 50 years old:

Colorectal cancers (both genders)
Lung cancer (both genders)

From 65 years old:

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (men)
Visual and hearing impairment (both genders)
Osteoporosis (women)

Cost of health checkups in Hong Kong’s private clinics and hospitals (Last updated in October 2020)

Private clinics:

OT&P offers four different health packages.

Standard: HKD $5,900
Comprehensive: HKD $9,900
Ultra: HKD $14,900
Ultra Follow Up: HKD $12,900

Quality HealthCare encompasses a spectrum of checkups from cardiovascular health, sexual health, cancer screening, eye examination, and many more.

Women health screening packages: HKD $2,800 to HKD $11,450
Men health screening packages: HKD $2,650 to HKD $8,150

Raffles Medical has checkup packages ranging from cancer screening and premarital assessment to sexual health and more. These are priced at HKD $2,180 to HKD $12,000.

Private hospitals:

1. Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital

Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital offers various health screening packages, including both men and women-specific assessment schemes.

Health assessment schemes A: HKD $12,600
Health assessment schemes B: HKD $8,100
Women health checkup packages: HKD $3,010 to HKD $4,920

2. St. Teresa's Hospital

Women health checkup packages: HKD $1,650 to HKD $8,200
Men health checkup packages: HKD $1,650 to HKD $6,800

3. Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital provides standard or special health checkup packages for both men and women. They also offer cancer, premarital, and pre-pregnancy health checks.

Women health checkup packages: HKD $2,580 to HKD $10,700
Men health checkup packages: HKD $2,300 to HKD $9,050
Standard plans: HKD $2,300

4. Union Hospital

Union Hospital provides health screening packages for both men and women, in tiers like Basic, Standard, Elite, Executive, and Supreme. It also offers assessments for drivers and domestic helpers.

Women health checkup packages: HKD $890 to HKD $9,450
Men health checkup packages: HKD $890 to HKD $9,000

5. Hong Kong Adventist Hospital - Stubbs Road

Hong Kong Adventist Hospital has packages like Advanced, Royal, Elite, and Ultimate. Expect to find checkups for 18-month-old babies, children, pre-employment, pre-marital, etc.

Women health checkup packages: HKD $4,200 to HKD $17,460
Men health checkup packages: HKD $3,900 to HKD $16,360

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Health checkups and health insurance

Health checkups in Hong Kong are certainly not cheap. However, if you secure the right health insurance plan, you can avoid out-of-pocket payments. Look for comprehensive health insurance that provides outpatient benefits. Usually, it should partially or entirely cover the cost of your health checkup fees.

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Kwiksure Team

Kwiksure is a licensed motor insurance brokerage company with over 20 years of experience in insurance. The company strives to simplify insurance and select the best insurance plans for customers that fit their budget and coverage needs.

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