Hospital visit guide Free

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

北京协和医院 · Dongdan campus, Beijing

Everything needed to complete an outpatient visit independently: the order of operations, which floor, which window, what to bring, and where the process usually goes wrong.

The campus

How the campus is laid out

On the ground

What you will see on arrival

Landmarks to orient by, from the street entrance to the pharmacy counter. Photographed on site; refreshed after any layout change we observe.

Location & transport

Getting to the hospital

Metro, taxi and arrival

Preparation

Before you leave the hotel

Each item below prevents a specific, recurring failure. We track which missing item caused the delay across accompanied visits.

BringWhyWithout it
Passport (original)Registration of a foreign patient is keyed to itNo outpatient record can be opened
Booking confirmation (app screenshot)Slot verification at the department doorQueue at walk-in registration window
Previous records + translationsSpecialist can compare against historyRepeat diagnostics may be ordered
Card accepted in China + ¥300–600 cashRegistration and first testsDetour to ATM inside the campus
Symptom summary in ChineseNinety-second consultation runs on itMeaning lost in gesture
Clinical strengths

Strong departments at this hospital

The five departments with the highest reported strength for international patients. Scores follow our published methodology; verify the fitting department before booking.

The visit, step by step

Outpatient sequence with locations

Follow in order. The most common failure is step 4 — paying before diagnostics.

Median on-site time 3.5 h
Cost reference

What a visit costs at this hospital

Published rates for self-pay international patients, last confirmed October 2026. Hospital charges are billed at cost; NexamDC's fee, if you use our staff, is separate and quoted in advance.

ItemTypical range (估算)
Registration, standard specialist¥50–100
Registration, named senior consultant¥300–600
Blood panel, routine¥150–400
Plain radiograph (X-ray)≈ ¥120
CT¥300–500
MRI (per sequence)¥600–900
Medication, common course¥80–300 / month
International clinic surcharge3–5× standard fees

Information compiled from the hospitals' own published materials and municipal health-commission open data; campus details are verified on site by our coordinators and refreshed quarterly. Department scores follow the methodology on our About page. Report corrections to care@nexamdc.com.

Your options at this hospital

Go alone with this guide, or add hands on site

The guide above is free and stays free. If any part of it is more than you want to handle alone — the language, the queueing, the paperwork — these are the levels of help available.

Remote coordination
¥280 / visit
  • Slot booked in the hospital system
  • Registration fee settled in advance
  • Written step sheet for this hospital, in English
  • You attend unaccompanied
Book coordination
Full-day accompaniment
¥1,180 / visit
  • Everything in Half-day, up to 8 hours
  • Multiple departments and imaging queues
  • Admission paperwork, if required
  • Translated report within 24 hours
Book full day
Add-ons

Priced per item, quotable in advance

ServiceCoversPrice (估算)
Private car transferHotel ↔ hospital, driver waits, up to 60 min drive each way¥380–650 / trip
Accommodation coordinationNear-hospital hotel at contracted rate + booking administration¥200 / stay
Non-English interpreterSpanish, French, Arabic, Japanese on site+¥150 / visit
Report translation, expressDischarge summary or lab panel within 4 hours+¥180
Follow-up packageResults review call + repeat booking, 30 days¥450 / month

All prices are estimates pending final cost calibration and exclude hospital charges, which are billed at cost with itemised receipts. Weekend and public holiday visits carry a 20% supplement.