Robotic thyroid cancer surgery cost in Korea
로봇 보조 수술-다빈치/갑상선악성종양근치수술 · HIRA code QZ9610002
da Vinci radical thyroidectomy, consumables included.
Each tick is one hospital. The shaded band holds the middle half; the darker line is the median.
Price distribution
| Lowest | ₩1,000,000 | $720 |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile | ₩6,072,000 | $4,370 |
| Median | ₩8,000,000 | $5,760 |
| 75th percentile | ₩10,000,000 | $7,190 |
| Highest | ₩16,000,000 | $11,510 |
Indicative conversion at 1,390 KRW to 1 USD.
By hospital type
| General hospital | ₩7,906,600 | 42 |
|---|---|---|
| Tertiary general hospital | ₩8,500,000 | 41 |
By region
Cheapest first. Where you are treated changes the price more than most patients expect.
| Region | Median | Range | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Jeolla & Gwangju | ₩3,840,000 | ₩1,000,000 – ₩6,680,000 | 2 |
| North Chungcheong | ₩4,000,000 | ₩4,000,000 – ₩4,000,000 | 1 |
| North Gyeongsang | ₩5,750,000 | ₩5,500,000 – ₩6,000,000 | 2 |
| North Jeolla | ₩6,000,000 | ₩6,000,000 – ₩6,000,000 | 1 |
| Daejeon | ₩6,500,000 | ₩6,000,000 – ₩8,000,000 | 4 |
| South Gyeongsang | ₩7,500,000 | ₩4,000,000 – ₩13,000,000 | 5 |
| Gyeonggi | ₩7,675,000 | ₩5,000,000 – ₩14,000,000 | 22 |
| Sejong | ₩7,963,200 | ₩7,963,200 – ₩7,963,200 | 1 |
| Busan | ₩8,000,000 | ₩7,000,000 – ₩10,000,000 | 8 |
| Daegu | ₩8,000,000 | ₩1,000,000 – ₩11,000,000 | 5 |
| Incheon | ₩8,000,000 | ₩7,000,000 – ₩16,000,000 | 5 |
| Ulsan | ₩8,000,000 | ₩8,000,000 – ₩8,000,000 | 1 |
| Seoul | ₩9,678,000 | ₩5,000,000 – ₩15,000,000 | 23 |
| Gangwon | ₩12,000,000 | ₩8,000,000 – ₩12,036,000 | 3 |
| South Chungcheong | ₩12,000,000 | ₩12,000,000 – ₩12,000,000 | 1 |
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| # | Hospital | Price | Position in local range | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samil Hospital 삼일병원 General hospital · 대구 대구달서구 | ₩1,000,000 $720 | 87% below | |
| 2 | Joseon University Hospital 조선대학교병원 Tertiary general hospital · 전남광주 광주동구 | ₩1,000,000 $720 | 87% below | |
| 3 | Changwongyeongsang National University Hospital 창원경상국립대학교병원 General hospital · 경남 창원성산구 | ₩4,000,000 $2,880 | 50% below | |
| 4 | Chungbuk National University Hospital 충북대학교병원 Tertiary general hospital · 충북 청주서원구 | ₩4,000,000 $2,880 | 50% below | |
| 5 | Gungmingeongangboheomgongdanilsan Hospital 국민건강보험공단일산병원 General hospital · 경기 고양일산동구 | ₩5,000,000 $3,600 | 37% below | |
| 6 | Eulji University Hospital 노원을지대학교병원 General hospital · 서울 노원구 | ₩5,000,000 $3,600 | 37% below | |
| 7 | Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital 순천향대학교 부속 서울병원 General hospital · 서울 용산구 | ₩5,000,000 $3,600 | 37% below | |
| 8 | Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital 순천향대학교부속부천병원 Tertiary general hospital · 경기 부천원미구 | ₩5,000,000 $3,600 | 37% below | |
| 9 | Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital 이화여자대학교의과대학부속목동병원 Tertiary general hospital · 서울 양천구 | ₩5,000,000 $3,600 | 37% below | |
| 10 | Samsung Changwon Hospital 학교법인성균관대학삼성창원병원 Tertiary general hospital · 경남 창원마산회원구 | ₩5,000,000 $3,600 | 37% below | |
| 11 | Hallym University Gangnamseongsim Hospital 한림대학교 강남성심병원 General hospital · 서울 영등포구 | ₩5,300,000 $3,810 | 34% below | |
| 12 | Andong Hospital 의료법인안동병원 General hospital · 경북 안동시 | ₩5,500,000 $3,960 | 31% below | |
| 13 | Dongguk University Gyeongju Hospital 동국대학교의과대학경주병원 General hospital · 경북 경주시 | ₩6,000,000 $4,320 | 25% below | |
| 14 | Dongguk University Ilsanbulgyo Hospital 동국대학교일산불교병원 General hospital · 경기 고양일산동구 | ₩6,000,000 $4,320 | 25% below | |
| 15 | Ajou University Hospital 아주대학교병원 Tertiary general hospital · 경기 수원영통구 | ₩6,000,000 $4,320 | 25% below | |
| 16 | Jeonbuk National University Hospital 전북대학교병원 Tertiary general hospital · 전북 전주덕진구 | ₩6,000,000 $4,320 | 25% below | |
| 17 | CHA Bundang Medical Center 차의과학대학교분당차병원 General hospital · 경기 성남분당구 | ₩6,000,000 $4,320 | 25% below | |
| 18 | Konyang University Hospital 학교법인 건양교육재단 건양대학교병원 Tertiary general hospital · 대전 대전서구 | ₩6,000,000 $4,320 | 25% below | |
| 19 | Eulji University Hospital 학교법인 을지학원 대전을지대학교병원 General hospital · 대전 대전서구 | ₩6,000,000 $4,320 | 25% below | |
| 20 | Hallym University Dongtanseongsim Hospital 한림대학교동탄성심병원 General hospital · 경기 화성동탄구 | ₩6,000,000 $4,320 | 25% below |
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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.