Health & Emergencies
Taiwan offers excellent medical care with modern hospitals and very efficient healthcare system. Costs are reasonable.
The public system serves residents. Tourists can use private clinics.
Private clinics in Taipei offer excellent care at reasonable prices.
| Service | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| General practice visit | 500-1,500 TWD |
| Emergency room | 2,000-6,000 TWD |
| Hospitalization (per day) | 5,000-15,000 TWD |
| Emergency surgery | 30,000-150,000 TWD |
| Ambulance | 1,000-3,000 TWD |
| Raio-X | 500-1,500 TWD |
| Exames de sangue | 300-1,000 TWD |
* Approximate costs for private care. May vary by region and provider type.
Travel insurance is strongly recommended for Taiwan. Private hospitals typically require upfront payment or proof of insurance. Asteroid clients have immediate coverage and 24/7 support in their language.
The main emergency number in Taiwan is 119. Asteroid clients can also reach our 24/7 WhatsApp line for immediate multilingual assistance.
The public system serves residents. Tourists can use private clinics.
Costs vary by service type. A private clinic visit starts around 500-1,500 TWD, while hospitalization can be substantially higher. Travel insurance covers these costs directly without upfront payment.
Pharmacies are modern and well stocked with international-quality medication.
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