ZUAE Healthcare Directory

Medical Procedures Covered by Insurance in Dubai

Dubai, UAE·24 procedures·Sorted: cheapest first

Medical procedures covered by health insurance in Dubai, UAE. Know what your plan covers before your visit.

#1

Vitamin D Test

5 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 150

Covered
#2

ECG / EKG (Electrocardiogram)

5–10 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 180

Covered
#3

Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel)

5–10 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 200

Covered
#4

X-Ray

5–15 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 250

Covered
#5

Thyroid Function Test (TSH + T3/T4)

5 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 250

Covered
#6

GP Consultation

15–30 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 250

Covered
#7

Physiotherapy Session

45–60 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed per session

AED 450

Covered
#8

Specialist Consultation

20–45 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 550

Covered
#9

Mammogram

15–20 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 600

Covered
#10

Ultrasound

15–45 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 700

Covered
#11

Echocardiogram

30–60 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 1,000

Covered
#12

CT Scan

10–30 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 1,800

Covered
#13

MRI Scan

30–60 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed

AED 2,500

Covered
#14

Endoscopy (Upper GI)

15–30 minutes · day-case · 1–2 hours (post-sedation), full day rest recommended

AED 3,500

Covered
#15

Colonoscopy

30–60 minutes · day-case · 1–2 hours (post-sedation), full day rest recommended

AED 4,500

Covered
#16

Cataract Surgery

15–30 minutes per eye · day-case · 1–2 weeks (most activities), 4–6 weeks (full)

AED 10,000

Covered
#17

Normal Delivery (Vaginal Birth)

6–18 hours (labour) · inpatient · 1–2 days (hospital), 4–6 weeks (full)

AED 18,000

Covered
#18

Cardiac Catheterisation (Angiography)

30–60 minutes (diagnostic) · inpatient · 1–2 days

AED 20,000

Covered
#19

Appendectomy (Laparoscopic)

30–60 minutes · inpatient · 1–3 weeks

AED 25,000

Covered
#20

Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Laparoscopic)

45–90 minutes · either · 1–2 weeks (light activity), 4–6 weeks (full)

AED 25,000

Covered
#21

Caesarean Section (C-Section)

45–90 minutes · inpatient · 2–4 days (hospital), 6–8 weeks (full)

AED 30,000

Covered
#22

ACL Reconstruction

1–2 hours · either · 6–9 months (return to sport)

AED 40,000

Covered
#23

Knee Replacement (Total)

1–2 hours · inpatient · 6–12 weeks (walking), 3–6 months (full recovery)

AED 65,000

Covered
#24

Hip Replacement (Total)

1–2 hours · inpatient · 6–12 weeks (walking), 3–6 months (full recovery)

AED 75,000

Covered

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Medical Procedures Covered by Insurance in Dubai — FAQ

Disclaimer: Rankings based on typical procedure costs in Dubai, UAE, from DOH/DHA tariff data and market-observed prices as of March 2026. Actual costs vary by facility and doctor. Healthcare regulated by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).