Heart bypass surgery (CABG)
冠状动脉搭桥术
Open-heart surgery that reroutes blood around blocked arteries. In Chinese public hospitals the surgeon's fee itself is set by provincial government price catalogs.
Official listed price — Surgical fee, per grafted vessel — official Guangxi catalog
¥4,680 (≈ US$660)
Government-set price at top-tier hospitals; each additional vessel +¥800. This is the surgery item only, not the total stay.
Source: Guangxi Medical Service Price Catalog (2024), item 330802003 · Last verified: 2026-09
Typical total cost
¥80,000–200,000 (≈ US$11,000–28,000)
Typical all-in hospital total in regular departments of Grade 3A hospitals: surgery, anesthesia, ICU, ward, medication, tests. Top-tier Beijing hospitals sit at the upper end.
Plan your budget at the top of the range. Final costs depend on the treatment plan your doctor sets after seeing you.
| Compared with | Typical total cost |
|---|---|
| Singapore (private, median actual bill) | S$112,977 (≈ US$84,000) |
| Singapore (public, unsubsidized A-ward) | ≈ S$43,600 (≈ US$33,000) |
| United States (uninsured) | US$100,000–200,000 |
| Vietnam (public hospitals) | ₫100–120 million (≈ US$4,000–4,800) |
Where this is treated best
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Fuwai Hospital (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences)
中国医学科学院阜外医院 · BeijingChina's #1 hospital for cardiovascular disease on the Fudan specialty reputation ranking, and one of the largest cardiac surgery centers in the world by volume.
Public Grade 3A International dept. -
Beijing Anzhen Hospital
北京安贞医院 · BeijingConsistently among the top cardiovascular hospitals in China on the Fudan specialty ranking, with one of the country's largest cardiac and aortic surgery programs.
Public Grade 3A -
First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
广西医科大学第一附属医院 · NanningThe flagship Grade 3A hospital of Guangxi, the Chinese region closest to Vietnam. A modern, full-service teaching hospital 3.5 hours from Hanoi by direct train.
Public Grade 3A