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Heart check-up in Taiwan from Canada: what the trip costs against paying at home
Prices checked 27 October 2026 (Taipei time)
Short answer
For Canadians, a heart check-up in Taiwan costs C$1,420–C$2,410 at the clinic we checked, or about C$3,060 with a rough travel estimate added.
- Clinic price
- C$1,420–C$2,4101 provider, one heart-focused package for one person
- With travel
- C$3,060clinic C$1,420 + about C$1,640 travel (rough estimate)
- Pay privately in Canada
- Not verified
- Wait in Canada
- No official figure found
- Cover in Canada
- Not reviewed yet
- Soonest booking there
- “To ensure the quality of your service, please make an appointment 3 months in advance.”Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Rank from Canada
- 7 of 9 countries by total trip cost
Figure 1Where the money goes, in CAD
Trip total C$3,060
Figure 2Heart check-up: cheapest trip from Canada, by country
Hospitals in Taiwan that offer a heart check-up
These hospitals run a service for international patients and offer a heart check-up. Open one for how to book and what it publishes.
Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Transplant
- Dental
- Fertility
- Check-ups
Booking: “To ensure the quality of your service, please make an appointment 3 months in advance.”
5 published pricesDetails
Cathay Healthcare Management, Dunnan Center
- Check-ups
No booking time published: ask in writing
Prices on requestDetails
Published heart check-up prices in Taiwan
Each row is a price the provider publishes itself, in its own currency, with what it includes. The converted amounts use a fixed European Central Bank rate.
| Provider | Published price | What the price is for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial HospitalKaohsiung | 33,000 TWDabout £759 · €906 · C$1,420 · $1,010 | Program C: Basic Cardiovascular Screening ProgramCore items in all five programs: BMI, blood counts, liver, renal, lipid/glucose/HbA1c/thyroid, electrolytes, vitamin D, urinalysis, stool analysis, resting ECG, chest and abdominal X-ray, bone mineral density, sedated upper endoscopy and colonoscopy, hepatobiliary ultrasound, eye, dental and ENT exams, nutrition consultation, physical exam, same-day internal-medicine result review. Adds hs-CRP, homocysteine, Lp(a), non-invasive vascular assessment, echocardiography, carotid ultrasound. 'Price with IMC Service Fee (NTD)'. PDF footer revision '202607'. Biopsy-related consumable costs are charged separately. Includes breakfast and lunch. PDF revision 202607. | Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospitalread 27 October 2026 |
| Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial HospitalKaohsiung | 56,000 TWDabout £1,290 · €1,540 · C$2,410 · $1,720 | Program D: Advanced Cardiovascular Screening Program (adds coronary CT angiography)Core items in all five programs: BMI, blood counts, liver, renal, lipid/glucose/HbA1c/thyroid, electrolytes, vitamin D, urinalysis, stool analysis, resting ECG, chest and abdominal X-ray, bone mineral density, sedated upper endoscopy and colonoscopy, hepatobiliary ultrasound, eye, dental and ENT exams, nutrition consultation, physical exam, same-day internal-medicine result review. Program C items plus contrast coronary CT angiography with 3D reconstruction (the cardiology video consultation for CCTA is listed for Program E only). 'Price with IMC Service Fee (NTD)'. PDF footer revision '202607'. Biopsy-related consumable costs are charged separately. Includes breakfast and lunch. PDF revision 202607. | Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospitalread 27 October 2026 |
Prices are copied as published, in the provider's currency. Conversions use the European Central Bank reference rates of 23 October 2026 and are rounded. A provider can change a price at any time: ask for a written quote.
Against waiting or paying in Canada
We have not found an official waiting-time figure for a heart check-up in Canada.
Can your provincial plan pay?
Ask your provincial health plan before you book. We have not reviewed provincial rules for planned care abroad yet, and they differ by province.
Planning the trip from Canada
- Get a written quoteSend the clinic your referral or reason for a heart check-up and ask for an itemised price in writing, with the date and what happens if the result needs follow-up.
- Before you goBring a list of your medicines and any earlier ECGs or reports.
- Before you goWear comfortable shoes if a treadmill test is included.
- Entry rulesCheck the official advice before booking: Canadian citizens (travel.gc.ca).
- LanguageMandarin; international medical centres arrange English-speaking staff.
- After you returnGive the full report to your doctor; abnormal results are followed up at home.
Compare with your wait and price at home
Compare Taiwan with every other country for a heart check-up from Canada: price, how soon, and the hospitals.
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Heart check-up in Taiwan from Canada: questions
How much is a heart check-up in Taiwan for Canadians?
The published prices we found work out at C$1,420–C$2,410 at the clinic, from Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. Adding a rough travel estimate of C$1,640 for a return flight and a hotel, the trip comes to about C$3,060. Your own fares and dates will change that part.
Is it cheaper than paying privately in Canada?
We have not verified a self-pay price in Canada for this, so compare the trip total with a written quote from a provider at home.
How long is the wait for a heart check-up in Canada?
We have not found an official waiting-time figure for this in Canada.
How many days do I need in Taiwan?
Half a day to one day. That is our planning estimate, not medical advice; ask the clinic for its schedule in writing.
Will my provincial plan pay for it?
Ask your provincial health plan before booking; we have not reviewed provincial rules for planned care abroad.
Sources
- Centres and specialties. Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. Read 27 October 2026.
- Euro foreign exchange reference rates. European Central Bank, 23 October 2026. Read 26 October 2026.