Manual therapy cost in Korea
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Hands-on musculoskeletal treatment, and the single most widely disclosed non-covered item in Korea.
Each tick is one hospital. The shaded band holds the middle half; the darker line is the median.
Price distribution
| Lowest | ₩2,000 | $1 |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile | ₩30,000 | $22 |
| Median | ₩50,000 | $36 |
| 75th percentile | ₩88,000 | $63 |
| Highest | ₩250,000 | $180 |
Indicative conversion at 1,390 KRW to 1 USD.
By hospital type
| Long-term care hospital | ₩40,000 | 611 |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric hospital | ₩42,500 | 4 |
| Tertiary general hospital | ₩43,950 | 46 |
| General hospital | ₩50,000 | 293 |
| Hospital | ₩60,000 | 863 |
| Korean medicine hospital | ₩90,000 | 498 |
By region
Cheapest first. Where you are treated changes the price more than most patients expect.
| Region | Median | Range | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeju | ₩37,000 | ₩5,000 – ₩200,000 | 17 |
| Busan | ₩45,000 | ₩5,000 – ₩200,000 | 177 |
| North Gyeongsang | ₩45,000 | ₩10,000 – ₩200,000 | 87 |
| Daegu | ₩50,000 | ₩4,000 – ₩200,000 | 136 |
| Gangwon | ₩50,000 | ₩10,000 – ₩189,000 | 48 |
| North Chungcheong | ₩50,000 | ₩10,000 – ₩180,000 | 53 |
| Sejong | ₩50,000 | ₩24,000 – ₩100,000 | 7 |
| South Gyeongsang | ₩50,000 | ₩2,000 – ₩200,000 | 177 |
| South Jeolla & Gwangju | ₩52,000 | ₩5,000 – ₩150,000 | 281 |
| Ulsan | ₩55,000 | ₩10,000 – ₩150,000 | 42 |
| Gyeonggi | ₩60,000 | ₩4,500 – ₩250,000 | 547 |
| North Jeolla | ₩60,000 | ₩3,000 – ₩250,000 | 97 |
| South Chungcheong | ₩60,000 | ₩5,000 – ₩150,000 | 81 |
| Seoul | ₩65,000 | ₩10,000 – ₩250,000 | 358 |
| Daejeon | ₩70,000 | ₩10,000 – ₩150,000 | 63 |
| Incheon | ₩70,000 | ₩5,000 – ₩160,000 | 144 |
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| # | Hospital | Price(per session) | Position in local range | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheongdam Long-term Care Hospital 청담요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 경남 김해시 | ₩2,000 $1 | 96% below | |
| 2 | Jeonjuuri Hospital 전주우리병원 Hospital · 전북 전주완산구 | ₩3,000 $2 | 94% below | |
| 3 | Daeguhanuidae Korean Medicine Hospital 대구한의대한방병원 Korean medicine hospital · 대구 대구동구 | ₩4,000 $3 | 92% below | |
| 4 | Jangdonguk Hospital 장동욱병원 Hospital · 경기 안산단원구 | ₩4,500 $3 | 91% below | |
| 5 | Seobong Bogang Hospital (의)서봉의료재단 보강병원 Hospital · 대구 대구달서구 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 6 | Daegumyeongseong Long-term Care Hospital 대구명성요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 대구 대구달서구 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 7 | Deomanjok Hospital 더만족병원 Hospital · 경기 부천원미구 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 8 | Dongmyeong Hospital 동명병원 Hospital · 전남광주 광주동구 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 9 | Murup Hospital 무룹병원 Hospital · 경남 창원마산합포구 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 10 | Saerasae Long-term Care Hospital 새라새요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 부산 부산남구 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 11 | Incheonsu Long-term Care Hospital 인천수요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 인천 인천남동구 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 12 | Jejuuri Hospital 제주우리병원 Hospital · 제주 제주시 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 13 | Cheonan Municipal Geriatric Jeonmun Hospital 천안시립노인전문병원 Long-term care hospital · 충남 천안동남구 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 14 | Hampyeonggungongnip Long-term Care Hospital 함평군공립요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 전남광주 함평군 | ₩5,000 $4 | 90% below | |
| 15 | Rodem Long-term Care Hospital 로뎀요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 인천 인천미추홀구 | ₩7,000 $5 | 86% below | |
| 16 | Suseongjeniseu Long-term Care Hospital 수성제니스요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 대구 대구수성구 | ₩7,500 $5 | 85% below | |
| 17 | Gwangmyeong21segi Hospital 광명21세기병원 Hospital · 경기 광명시 | ₩8,000 $6 | 84% below | |
| 18 | Gyeongbin Gimhaesenteom Hospital (의)경빈의료재단 김해센텀병원 Hospital · 경남 김해시 | ₩10,000 $7 | 80% below | |
| 19 | Gangmin Nanuri Long-term Care Hospital 강민의료재단 나누리요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 경남 김해시 | ₩10,000 $7 | 80% below | |
| 20 | Geonyang Long-term Care Hospital 건양요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 경북 안동시 | ₩10,000 $7 | 80% below |
Showing 20 of 2315. Use the regional pages above for the full list where you plan to be treated.
Source: Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, non-covered treatment cost disclosure. Latest disclosure in this dataset 2 April 2026. Prices change; confirm with the hospital before treatment.