Cardiac Procedure Costs in China

Indicative US$ ranges for common cardiac procedures in China, with what affects the price.

Indicative cost ranges for common heart procedures in China. These are planning figures — always get a written, itemized quote from the hospital for your case.

Indicative US$ ranges

ProcedureIndicative US$ rangeNotes
Coronary angiography500 – 2,000Diagnostic catheterization
Single stent (PCI)2,000 – 8,000Stent brand and number vary
Multiple stents4,000 – 15,000More vessels, higher cost
Bypass surgery (CABG)5,000 – 25,000Complexity and stay length
Valve surgery8,000 – 40,000Mechanical vs. biological valve
Electrophysiology (ablation)3,000 – 15,000Procedure type

What affects the cost

  • Stent/valve brand (domestic vs. imported differ)
  • Hospital and city (top-tier urban centers cost more)
  • Number of vessels/procedures
  • Length of hospital stay and any complications

What to confirm in a quote

  • The device brand (stent/valve) and its cost
  • Whether follow-up visits are included
  • Medication after the procedure (often separate)

⚠️ Prices vary by case and change over time. Figures are indicative only.

Compare these ranges with your home country — cardiac procedures in China are typically substantially less than in the US/UK for comparable care.

💡 Use the Cost Estimator for a ballpark, or start a consultation.