Shoulder MRI price in Nepal

MRI shoulder

Rotator cuff, tendons and joint, used for shoulder pain and injuries.

Average published price in KathmanduNPR 10,400about US$69
Lowest found
NPR 8,000
Highest found
NPR 15,550
Based on
4 prices from 4 centres

Hospitals charge in Nepali rupees (NPR). Conversions use Nepal Rastra Bank selling rates, 22/10/2026. Prices last reviewed 10/2026.

Coming soon. Only at the few centres we partner with; other hospitals charge their normal price.

Prices by centre

Every figure below comes from a hospital or centre rate list. Click the source to check it. Prices can change, and some lists add a separate charge for contrast, film or the report.

Published prices by centre
CentreTypeItem on rate listPriceSource
Nepal APF HospitalGovernmentMRI (B) EXTREMITYNPR 8,000
about US$53
Price List - Nepal APF Hospital - Armed Police Force
TU Teaching Hospital (TUTH)Teaching hospitalMRI SINGLE ORGAN PLAINNPR 8,000
about US$53
Radiology Rate List, TU Teaching Hospital
Checked 24 October 2026
Nepal Medical College Teaching HospitalTeaching hospitalMRI SHOULDERNPR 10,000
about US$66
Nepal Medical College - General Rate List (PDF)
HAMS HospitalPrivateMRI SHOULDER JOINT SINGLENPR 15,550
about US$103
HAMS Hospital Test List for Display (PDF)
PDF uploaded January 2025

Compared with UK self pay prices

WherePriceSource
Kathmandu average£51Published rate lists above
Cobalt Health, Cheltenham: MRI, one part (from)£366Cobalt Health scan pricing
Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells: MRI, one part (guide price)£450Nuffield Health MRI scan
New Victoria Hospital, Kingston: MRI, one part (hospital fee)£495New Victoria imaging prices
Spire London East: MRI, one area£510Spire London East MRI scan

UK prices are the providers' published "from" prices. Remember to add flights and accommodation when comparing. Read the full UK comparison.

What to expect

How long it takes

About 20 to 30 minutes.

Preparation

No fasting. Remove all metal.

Before you travel

Bring your referral letter, any previous scans and reports, a list of your medicines, and your passport. Confirm the price, whether the radiologist's report is included, and when it will be ready. Plan your scan trip.

Common questions

What is the Shoulder MRI price in Nepal?
The published prices we found range from NPR 8,000 to NPR 15,550, with an average of NPR 10,400 (about US$69). Government and teaching hospitals are usually cheaper than private hospitals. Check the table above for each centre and its source.
How long does it take?
About 20 to 30 minutes.
How do I prepare?
No fasting. Remove all metal.
Do I need a doctor's referral?
Most centres in Nepal ask for a doctor's request form. If you are travelling from abroad, bring a referral letter or previous reports from your own doctor, or see a doctor at the hospital's outpatient department (OPD) first. Read more about referrals.

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