Thyroid scan price in Nepal

Thyroid scan (nuclear medicine)

Shows how the thyroid takes up a tracer, used for overactive thyroid and nodules.

Average published price in KathmanduNPR 6,800about US$45
Lowest found
NPR 6,800
Highest found
NPR 6,800
Based on
1 price from 1 centre

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
HAMS HospitalPrivateTHYROID SCANNPR 6,800
about US$45
HAMS Hospital Test List for Display (PDF)
PDF uploaded January 2025

What to expect

How long it takes

About 30 minutes after the injection.

Preparation

Some thyroid medicines and iodine rich foods must be stopped first; ask the centre.

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 Thyroid scan price in Nepal?
The published prices we found range from NPR 6,800 to NPR 6,800, with an average of NPR 6,800 (about US$45). 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 30 minutes after the injection.
How do I prepare?
Some thyroid medicines and iodine rich foods must be stopped first; ask the centre.
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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