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How Much Does MRI of the lumbar spine Cost in China?

MRI of the lumbar spine in China typically costs from $200 to $380. The final price depends on contrast use and scan protocol. Appointment coordination and English reporting can also affect the total. Public-hospital pricing and international services may cover different items. In the US, similar scans average $1,400. Patients save around 79% compared with the US average. Bookimed lists a facility in Guangzhou, but no MRI-specific clinic price.

  • Public-hospital scan: A plain, single-region scan follows local hospital pricing. It does not include international appointment coordination or English reporting.
  • International coordination: The higher overall price includes appointment help, DICOM image files, and an English medical report.
  • Contrast-enhanced scan: Contrast requires a different imaging protocol. Public-hospital fees are higher than for a plain scan.
  • Coordinated contrast scan: This option combines contrast imaging with appointment support, image files, and translated reporting.
  • International department or VIP service: These options may cost more than standard public care because they offer specialized support.
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MRI of the lumbar spinefrom $200from $300≈ $330
Data verified by Bookimed as of November 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 83 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Updated: 11/11/2026
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