Medical Procedures Covered by Insurance in Sharjah
Medical procedures covered by health insurance in Sharjah, UAE. Know what your plan covers before your visit.
Vitamin D Test
5 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 110
ECG / EKG (Electrocardiogram)
5–10 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 130
Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel)
5–10 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 150
X-Ray
5–15 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 180
Thyroid Function Test (TSH + T3/T4)
5 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 180
GP Consultation
15–30 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 180
Physiotherapy Session
45–60 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed per session
AED 300
Specialist Consultation
20–45 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 400
Ultrasound
15–45 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 450
Mammogram
15–20 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 450
Echocardiogram
30–60 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 700
CT Scan
10–30 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 1,300
MRI Scan
30–60 minutes · outpatient · No recovery needed
AED 1,800
Endoscopy (Upper GI)
15–30 minutes · day-case · 1–2 hours (post-sedation), full day rest recommended
AED 2,500
Colonoscopy
30–60 minutes · day-case · 1–2 hours (post-sedation), full day rest recommended
AED 3,200
Cataract Surgery
15–30 minutes per eye · day-case · 1–2 weeks (most activities), 4–6 weeks (full)
AED 7,000
Normal Delivery (Vaginal Birth)
6–18 hours (labour) · inpatient · 1–2 days (hospital), 4–6 weeks (full)
AED 13,000
Cardiac Catheterisation (Angiography)
30–60 minutes (diagnostic) · inpatient · 1–2 days
AED 15,000
Appendectomy (Laparoscopic)
30–60 minutes · inpatient · 1–3 weeks
AED 18,000
Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Laparoscopic)
45–90 minutes · either · 1–2 weeks (light activity), 4–6 weeks (full)
AED 18,000
Caesarean Section (C-Section)
45–90 minutes · inpatient · 2–4 days (hospital), 6–8 weeks (full)
AED 22,000
ACL Reconstruction
1–2 hours · either · 6–9 months (return to sport)
AED 30,000
Knee Replacement (Total)
1–2 hours · inpatient · 6–12 weeks (walking), 3–6 months (full recovery)
AED 50,000
Hip Replacement (Total)
1–2 hours · inpatient · 6–12 weeks (walking), 3–6 months (full recovery)
AED 55,000
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Disclaimer: Rankings based on typical procedure costs in Sharjah, 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 Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP).