Procedure cost · Abu Dhabi
Mammogram Cost in Abu Dhabi.
2 providers · 15–20 minutes · Typically covered by insurance · Last updated March 2026
According to the UAE Open Healthcare Directory, a mammogram in Abu Dhabi costs AED 250 to AED 1,100, with a typical price of AED 550. There are 2 radiology imaging providers in Abu Dhabi listed in the directory. Most health insurance plans in the UAE cover this procedure when medically indicated. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is regulated by the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi). Prices vary based on facility type (government vs. private vs. premium), doctor experience, and clinical complexity. Data sourced from the Mandatory Tariff methodology and market-observed ranges, last verified March 2026.
From
AED 250
Lowest price
Typical
AED 550
Most common price
Up to
AED 1,100
Premium facilities
About Mammogram
A mammogram is an X-ray image of the breast used to screen for and detect breast cancer. It is the standard screening tool recommended for women over 40 in the UAE. Digital mammography and 3D tomosynthesis offer higher detection rates.
Duration
15–20 minutes
Recovery
No recovery needed
Insurance
Typically covered
Setting
outpatient
What to expect
Each breast is placed on a flat surface and compressed with a paddle for a few seconds while the X-ray is taken. Two views are typically taken of each breast. The compression can be uncomfortable but lasts only seconds. The entire exam takes 15–20 minutes.
Mammogram cost comparison — all UAE cities
Compare mammogram prices across all UAE emirates. Abu Dhabi is highlighted below.
| City | From | Typical | Up to | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai | AED 300 | AED 600 | AED 1,200 | View |
| Abu Dhabi(current) | AED 250 | AED 550 | AED 1,100 | Viewing |
| Sharjah | AED 200 | AED 450 | AED 900 | View |
| Ajman | AED 200 | AED 400 | AED 800 | View |
| Ras Al Khaimah | AED 220 | AED 420 | AED 850 | View |
| Fujairah | AED 220 | AED 400 | AED 800 | View |
| Umm Al Quwain | AED 200 | AED 380 | AED 750 | View |
| Al Ain | AED 250 | AED 450 | AED 900 | View |
Insurance coverage
Screening mammograms are covered annually by most enhanced and premium plans for women over 40. Basic plans may cover it as part of preventive care. Diagnostic mammograms (following a finding) are typically fully covered.
Radiology Imaging providers in Abu Dhabi
2 providers offer radiology imaging services in Abu Dhabi. These clinics and hospitals may perform mammogram procedures. Contact providers directly to confirm availability and pricing.
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Mammogram in Abu Dhabi — FAQ
How much does a mammogram cost in Abu Dhabi?
A mammogram in Abu Dhabi costs AED 250 to AED 1,100, with a typical price of AED 550. Pricing depends on the facility type (government, private, or premium), the doctor's experience, and specific clinical requirements. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is regulated by the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi).
Where can I get a mammogram in Abu Dhabi?
There are 2 radiology imaging providers in Abu Dhabi listed in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory. Browse listings below to compare providers by rating, insurance acceptance, and services offered. All data from official government registers, last verified March 2026.
Does insurance cover a mammogram in Abu Dhabi?
Screening mammograms are covered annually by most enhanced and premium plans for women over 40. Basic plans may cover it as part of preventive care. Diagnostic mammograms (following a finding) are typically fully covered.
How long does a mammogram take?
A mammogram typically takes 15–20 minutes. No recovery time is needed — you can resume normal activities immediately. No anaesthesia is required.
What is the cheapest option for a mammogram in Abu Dhabi?
The lowest price for a mammogram in Abu Dhabi starts from AED 250 at government or basic private facilities. For competitive pricing, compare multiple providers in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory and confirm the quote directly with the facility. Government hospitals generally charge 30-50% less than premium private hospitals.
Is a mammogram cheaper in Abu Dhabi compared to other UAE cities?
Abu Dhabi ranks #7 out of 8 UAE cities for mammogram pricing (typical: AED 550). The cheapest city is Umm Al Quwain at AED 380 typical. See the city comparison table above for full details.