MRI scan (one body part) cost in China
MRI scan (one body part) in China costs approximately $70 to $2,300 USD based on 6 published prices from Chinese hospitals (checked October 2026).
磁共振检查（单部位） · Data from the ChinaHealth Price Index 2026 · CC BY 4.0
Published prices
| Hospital tier | Entity | City | Price (CNY) | Approx USD | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public hospital standard | Public hospitals, national level after guideline pricing | National | ¥500 | ≈ $70 | National Healthcare Security Admini |
| National average | Kunming hospital (patient via Yicai) | Kunming | ¥486 | ≈ $70 | Yicai Global: overseas patients seePatient-reported |
| National average | Tier-2 city hospital (Reddit) | Not stated | ¥650 | ≈ $100 | Reddit r/China thread (self-reportePatient-reported |
| Public hospital international/VIP | Peking University Shenzhen Hospital, international department | Shenzhen | ¥500 | ≈ $70 | Shenzhen Health Commission article |
| Private hospital | Beijing United Family Hospital | Beijing | ¥5,000 to ¥6,000 | ≈ $750 to $900 | Beijing United Family Hospital comm |
| Private hospital | Beijing United Family Integrative Medicine Hospital | Beijing | ¥2,000 to ¥2,500 | ≈ $300 to $370 | Beijing United Family Integrative M |
| Private hospital | Jiahui International Hospital | Shanghai | ¥3,000 to ¥5,000 | ≈ $450 to $750 | Jiahui Health fee schedule for Shan |
| Private hospital | Shenzhen New Frontier United Family Hospital | Shenzhen | ¥10,045 to ¥15,525 | ≈ $1,500 to $2,300 | Shenzhen New Frontier United Family |
Prices are historical reports from named sources, not quotations. Confirm directly with the hospital.