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What's the cost for Orthopedics procedures in Republic of Korea?

Orthopedics cost in South Korea typically averages between $100 and $48,000. Prices are influenced by the specific surgical technique, the hospital type, and the complexity of the medical implants used. International patients can expect 60-75% savings compared to the United States for major procedures.

Typical Orthopedics Costs in South Korea

  • Consultation with an orthopedist (traumatologist): $28 – $100
  • MRI of the spine cord: $400 – $1,000
  • Knee replacement: $13,500 – $18,200
  • Hip replacement: Price on request
  • Knee Arthroscopy: $3,500 – $7,000
  • Bone Fracture Treatment: Price on request
  • Stem Cell Therapy: $700 – $6,800
  • Surgical treatment of scoliosis: $13,600 – $48,000
  • Hallux valgus surgery: Price on request
  • Physiotherapy: $100 – $300

Specialized orthopedic centers are primarily located in Seoul, Incheon, and Seongnam. Seoul houses the largest university hospitals where prices may be slightly higher due to advanced technology. Consult with a specialist to get accurate pricing for your specific condition.

Data verified by Bookimed as of April 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 35 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Top Orthopedics centers in Republic of Korea

  • Na-Eun Hospital (South Korea) , Republic of Korea
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  • Samsung Medical Center, Republic of Korea
  • Leadheal Hospital, Republic of Korea
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Yang Young Joon

28 years of experience

Director of the Orthopedic Center at Naeun Hospital – Dr. Yang specializes in knee and shoulder joint disorders using advanced arthroscopic techniques.

  • Fellowship-trained at St. Paul's Hospital in orthopedic surgery
  • Member of Korean Knee and Shoulder Societies
  • Expert in sports injuries and trauma cases
  • Performs minimally invasive procedures for faster recovery
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Lee Kyung Hoon

17 years of experience

Dr. Lee Kyung Hoon is an orthopedic specialist and department head. He treats degenerative arthritis and knee and hip disorders. He performs knee arthroscopy and arthroplasty. He also treats foot and ankle conditions, shoulder problems such as frozen shoulder and rotator cuff tears, osteoporosis, and fractures and other extremity injuries.

He earned his MD from The Catholic University of Korea. He completed his orthopedic residency at The Catholic Medical Center. He finished a fellowship and served as a clinical instructor at Bucheon St. Mary’s Hospital.

He has served as department head at Nasarath International and Himchan General Hospital Incheon. He was also director at Himchan Hospital Incheon and Medrex Hospital. He is a full member of the Korean Orthopedic Association, the Korean Knee Society, the Korean Fracture Society, the Korean Hip Society, the Korean Arthroscopy Society, and the Catholic University Knee Research Society. He completed TPI training and a microsurgery workshop.

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Sung Wook Seo

Dr. Sung Wook Seo is a specialist in orthopedic surgery at Samsung Medical Center, a leading hospital in South Korea.

  • Board-certified in orthopedic surgery
  • Has extensive experience in joint and bone procedures
  • Focused on patient-centered care and recovery

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Dec 13, 2022
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Jul 15, 2022
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Kang Dong Clinic has very good specialists. Good at diagnosing. Thanks a lot.
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Varvara Chshetnikova • Hip replacement
Kazakhstan
Oct 26, 2019
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Loved the staff, highly qualified, helpful and friendly. The equipment and treatment methods are top notch. Very comfortable room.

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Updated: 12/13/2022
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