Government Hospitals’ Treatment Charges for Foreigners

Government hospitals provide health treatment to foreign citizens according to the Fees Act (Medical) 1951 for Foreigners. Below is a list of treatments provided in government hospitals, and their respective charges:

Outpatient Charges (Schedule FA)

Types of facility Charges per day (RM) i) General treatment     Outpatient treatment 15   X-Ray services 50   Child health services 15   Obstetric & Gynaecology treatment 15   Post natal services 15   Immunisation services for adults (on request) 100   Yellow fever immunisation 90       ii) Specialist treatment     Outpatient specialist treatment (consultation and medication only; excluding investigations)     a) first visit 60   b) follow-up visit 60   Obstetric & Gynaecology treatment 15   Accident & emergency treatment 50

Hospital Charges (Schedule FB)

Types of facility Charges per day (RM) i) Ward charges     1 bedded room 160 per day   2 bedded room 115 per day   3 bedded room 80 per day   4 bedded room 80 per day   5 bedded room 80 per day   6 bedded room 60 per day   8 bedded room 40 per day   Labour bedded room 250 per day       ii) Delivery Charges     Normal delivery 500   Caesarean 1000   Twins 800   Forceps, vacuum or breech 600       iii) Treatment or procedure charges     Dialysis treatment 120   Mammography 120   Pap smears 15   Ultrasound 100   Electrocardiography 30   Echocardiogram 200   Cardiotograph 30       iv) Radiotherapy charges     Radical Radiotherapy 3,000   Brachytherapy (High dose rate) 3,000   Brachytherapy (Low dose rate) 2,000

Dental treatment charges (Schedule FC)

Types of facility Charges per day (RM)   Registration 2   Intra oral X-ray     a) Per X-ray periapical/bite wing 10   b) Per occusal X-ray 15         Temporary filling per tooth 15   Extraction per tooth 20-25   Filling per tooth 15-35   Whole mouth scaling 35   Endodontic treatment per tooth 50-500   Minor oral surgery 80-200   Soft tissue injuries 25   Orthodontic     a) Fixed appliances 4,000   b) Removable appliances 2,500         Dental specialist outpatient charges     a) Referral from Government Dental        i) First visit 60      ii) Follow-up visit 20   b) Referral from private Government Dental Officer or Medical Officer        i) First visit 60      ii) Follow-up visit 20   c) Follow-up cases discharged from ward for each visit 20       iv) Radiotherapy charges     Radical Radiotherapy 3,000   Brachytherapy (High dose rate) 3,000   Brachytherapy (Low dose rate) 2,000

Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Charges

Types of facility Charges per day (RM)   CARDIOTHORIC SURGERIES     CLOSED HEART     Duct, Simple (Patent Ductus Arteriuos, Blalock Taussig, shunt) 7,500   Complex 10,000         OPEN HEART     Coronary Artery Bypass Graft 15,000   Complex 10,000         Valve replacement     -one valve 15,500   -Two valve 23,000   -Three valve 24,000   Valve repair 12,000   Aortic Root Surgery     -without valve 17,500   -with valve 21,000   Thoracic surgery 8,000