Medical Procedure Costs in Abu Dhabi
Compare prices for 40 medical procedures in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Average typical cost: AED 10,276. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is regulated by the Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH). Pricing based on DOH Mandatory Tariff (Shafafiya) and market-observed data.
40
Procedures priced
AED 10,276
Avg. typical cost
#115 of 116
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Abu Dhabi vs Other Emirates
Dental Cleaning (Scale & Polish)
30–60 minutes
Tooth Extraction
20–60 minutes
Teeth Whitening (In-Office)
60–90 minutes
Dental Crown
1–2 hours (per visit, 2 visits)
Root Canal Treatment
60–90 minutes per visit (1–2 visits)
Dental Veneers (Porcelain, per tooth)
1–2 hours per visit (2–3 visits)
Dental Implant (Single Tooth)
1–2 hours (surgical phase)
Medical Costs in Abu Dhabi — FAQ
How much do medical procedures cost in Abu Dhabi?
Medical procedure costs in Abu Dhabi range from AED 70 for basic tests to AED 110,000 for major surgery. The average typical cost across 40 procedures is AED 10,276. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is regulated by the Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH).
Is Abu Dhabi more expensive than other UAE cities for medical care?
Abu Dhabi ranks #115 out of 116 UAE cities by average procedure cost (Doha is cheapest, Dubai is most expensive). The average typical procedure cost in Abu Dhabi is AED 10,276.
Does insurance cover medical procedures in Abu Dhabi?
Health insurance is mandatory for all UAE residents since January 2025. Most medically necessary procedures are covered with co-pays of 0–20%. Cosmetic procedures are generally not covered. Coverage and co-pay rates depend on your specific plan tier (basic, enhanced, or premium).
Where can I find cheap medical care in Abu Dhabi?
Government hospitals and basic private clinics in Abu Dhabi typically offer the lowest prices. Compare providers in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory to find competitive rates. Always confirm the price directly with the facility before booking.
Disclaimer: Prices for Abu Dhabi are indicative ranges based on DOH Mandatory Tariff (Shafafiya) methodology and market-observed data as of March 2026. Actual costs vary by facility, doctor, and insurance plan. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is regulated by the Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH).