Abdominal MRI / MRCP in Taiwan
腹部磁振造影
Liver, pancreas and bile duct tumors and disease.
About this test
An MRI scan of the upper abdomen. Magnets and radio waves, not X-rays, create the images while the person lies inside a scanner. The MRCP part uses the same machine to show the bile and pancreatic ducts.
It shows soft tissue in the liver, pancreas and bile ducts, including the small channels that carry bile. Doctors use it to look for tumors and other disease in these organs.
How much does Abdominal MRI / MRCP cost in Taiwan?
In Taiwan, Abdominal MRI / MRCP is listed on its own from US$312, typically US$312 at 2 hospitals. In the United States a typical cash price is US$612 (MDsave MRI without contrast (any one body part incl. abdomen), checked 2026-10-11).
Price on its own
From US$312; typical US$312 across 2 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | As listed | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sijhih Cathay General Hospital Health Examination Center | New Taipei | Abdominal MRI (appointment required) | US$312 NT$10,000 | requires an appointment Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-20 |
| Good Liver Health Management Center | Taipei | Abdominal MRI (without contrast) | US$312 NT$10,000 | Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-22 |
Packages that include it
| Package | Hospital | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Liver Focus Checkup Package | Taipei City Hospital, Taipei | US$249 NT$8,000 |
| Premium Checkup | Pingtung Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Pingtung | US$498 NT$16,000 |
| Liver Care Health Checkup | Tainan Municipal An-Nan Hospital Health Management Center, Tainan | US$498 NT$16,000 |
| Guard Against Pancreatic Risk Plan | Chi Mei Hospital Liouying Health Management Center, Tainan | US$561 NT$18,000 |
| Overseas Chinese Health Checkup ProgramAdd-on | Pojen General Hospital, Taipei | US$623 NT$20,000 |
| Deluxe B Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Package | Good Liver Health Management Center, Taipei | US$779 NT$25,000 |
| Leisure PackageAdd-on | Show Chwan Memorial Hospital Health Management Center, Changhua | US$872 NT$28,000 |
| Liver-Gallbladder Care Plan | Chi Mei Hospital Liouying Health Management Center, Tainan | US$935 NT$30,000 |
What US screening guidelines say
The US Preventive Services Task Force is an independent US panel whose recommendations cover people without symptoms. Shown for comparison; it is not advice for you.
Before this test
This is general information about how the exam is usually done, not medical advice for you or your family member. Requirements vary by center and by individual health history — always follow the center's own instructions and your own doctor's guidance, especially for any medicine change.
Guidelines on eating vary by center; some ask for a short fast before an abdominal MRI or MRCP. Expect to hold your breath at times during the scan.
Mention when booking: Mention a pacemaker or other implanted device, metal fragments, pregnancy, kidney disease, or claustrophobia.
Afterwards: If you take a sedative for claustrophobia or anxiety, you'll need someone to take you home; arrange this before the scan.
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