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Al Ain · Pricing guide

Medical Procedure Costs in Al Ain.

40 procedures with verified pricing. Compare government, private, and premium facilities. Last updated March 2026.

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Procedures priced

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Insurance covered

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Outpatient

Al Ain

Emirate

According to the UAE Open Healthcare Directory, Al Ain has verified pricing data for 40 common medical procedures. Costs range from basic consultations and blood tests starting at AED 50 to major surgeries exceeding AED 40,000. Healthcare in Al Ain is regulated by the the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi). All pricing reflects market-observed ranges across government, private, and premium facilities as of March 2026. Each procedure page includes a cost comparison table, insurance coverage information, and links to providers in Al Ain.

MRI, CT scan, X-ray, ultrasound, blood tests, and other diagnostic procedures

Diagnostics & Imaging

MRI Scan

AED 900–AED 3,500 · 30–60 minutes

CT Scan

AED 600–AED 2,800 · 10–30 minutes

X-Ray

AED 90–AED 400 · 5–15 minutes

Ultrasound

AED 250–AED 1,000 · 15–45 minutes

Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel)

AED 60–AED 350 · 5–10 minutes

Vitamin D Test

AED 60–AED 250 · 5 minutes

Thyroid Function Test (TSH + T3/T4)

AED 100–AED 350 · 5 minutes

Mammogram

AED 250–AED 900 · 15–20 minutes

Dental implants, crowns, root canals, braces, teeth whitening, and oral surgery

Dental Procedures

Dental Cleaning (Scale & Polish)

AED 160–AED 600 · 30–60 minutes

Dental Crown

AED 700–AED 2,800 · 1–2 hours (per visit, 2 visits)

Root Canal Treatment

AED 800–AED 3,200 · 60–90 minutes per visit (1–2 visits)

Dental Implant (Single Tooth)

AED 3,500–AED 10,000 · 1–2 hours (surgical phase)

Teeth Whitening (In-Office)

AED 600–AED 2,200 · 60–90 minutes

Dental Veneers (Porcelain, per tooth)

AED 900–AED 3,500 · 1–2 hours per visit (2–3 visits)

Tooth Extraction

AED 200–AED 1,800 · 20–60 minutes

LASIK, cataract surgery, retinal treatments, and eye examinations

Eye Care & Vision

LASIK Eye Surgery

AED 3,500–AED 9,000 · 10–15 minutes per eye

Cataract Surgery

AED 3,500–AED 14,000 · 15–30 minutes per eye

Appendectomy, hernia repair, gallbladder removal, and other surgical procedures

General Surgery

Endoscopy (Upper GI)

AED 1,200–AED 4,500 · 15–30 minutes

Colonoscopy

AED 1,600–AED 5,500 · 30–60 minutes

Appendectomy (Laparoscopic)

AED 12,000–AED 30,000 · 30–60 minutes

Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Laparoscopic)

AED 12,000–AED 30,000 · 45–90 minutes

Knee replacement, hip replacement, ACL repair, and joint procedures

Orthopedic Surgery

Knee Replacement (Total)

AED 33,000–AED 75,000 · 1–2 hours

Hip Replacement (Total)

AED 38,000–AED 90,000 · 1–2 hours

ACL Reconstruction

AED 20,000–AED 50,000 · 1–2 hours

Normal delivery, C-section, prenatal screening, and fertility treatments

Maternity & Childbirth

Normal Delivery (Vaginal Birth)

AED 8,000–AED 22,000 · 6–18 hours (labour)

Caesarean Section (C-Section)

AED 14,000–AED 35,000 · 45–90 minutes

IVF Treatment (One Cycle)

AED 17,000–AED 38,000 · 4–6 weeks per cycle

Rhinoplasty, liposuction, hair transplant, Botox, and dermal fillers

Cosmetic & Aesthetic

Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)

AED 12,000–AED 32,000 · 1–3 hours

Liposuction

AED 9,000–AED 28,000 · 1–3 hours

Hair Transplant (FUE)

AED 8,000–AED 25,000 · 4–8 hours

Botox Injections

AED 600–AED 2,200 · 10–20 minutes

Dermal Fillers

AED 1,000–AED 3,500 · 15–45 minutes

Angiography, angioplasty, bypass surgery, and heart valve procedures

Cardiac Procedures

ECG / EKG (Electrocardiogram)

AED 60–AED 300 · 5–10 minutes

Echocardiogram

AED 350–AED 1,500 · 30–60 minutes

Cardiac Catheterisation (Angiography)

AED 8,000–AED 25,000 · 30–60 minutes (diagnostic)

GP visits, specialist consultations, health checkups, and preventive care

Consultations & Wellness

Comprehensive Health Checkup

AED 350–AED 3,500 · 2–4 hours

GP Consultation

AED 110–AED 350 · 15–30 minutes

Specialist Consultation

AED 220–AED 800 · 20–45 minutes

Physiotherapy, mental health therapy, speech therapy, and rehabilitation

Therapy & Rehabilitation

Physiotherapy Session

AED 180–AED 600 · 45–60 minutes

Psychology / Therapy Session

AED 350–AED 1,000 · 45–60 minutes

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Questions

Medical costs in Al Ain.

Medical Costs in Al Ain — FAQ

How much do medical procedures cost in Al Ain?

Medical procedure costs in Al Ain range from AED 50 for basic blood tests to AED 80,000+ for major surgeries like knee replacements. Pricing depends on the facility type (government, private, or premium), the doctor's experience, and whether you use insurance. Government hospitals generally charge 30-50% less than private facilities. Use our procedure cost pages to compare specific prices.

Does health insurance cover medical procedures in Al Ain?

Most medically necessary procedures in Al Ain are covered by UAE health insurance plans, including consultations, diagnostic tests, and inpatient surgeries. Cosmetic and elective procedures like rhinoplasty, Botox, and teeth whitening are generally not covered. Co-pays of 10-20% apply on most outpatient procedures. Check individual procedure pages for specific insurance coverage details.

Which city in the UAE has the cheapest medical procedures?

Northern emirates like Sharjah, Ajman, and Ras Al Khaimah generally offer lower procedure prices than Dubai and Abu Dhabi. For example, an MRI scan that costs AED 2,500 in Dubai may cost AED 1,800 in Sharjah. Government facilities across all emirates offer the most competitive pricing. Dubai is typically the most expensive emirate for medical procedures.

Who regulates healthcare pricing in Al Ain?

Healthcare in Al Ain is regulated by the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi). In Abu Dhabi, the Mandatory Tariff (Shafafiya) sets base prices using Relative Value Units (RVUs), and facilities can charge 1x to 3x the base rate. Dubai uses DRG-based pricing for inpatient care. All pricing data in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory reflects market-observed ranges as of March 2026.

How can I find the cheapest provider for a procedure in Al Ain?

To find affordable healthcare in Al Ain: (1) Compare prices on each procedure page in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory, (2) Consider government hospitals which charge 30-50% less, (3) Ask for self-pay or cash-pay discounts at private clinics, (4) Get diagnostic tests at standalone labs rather than hospitals, (5) Check if your insurance plan covers the procedure to reduce out-of-pocket costs.