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🇮🇹 Healthcare in Italy

Universal Healthcare · WHO Ranking #2

System
Universal Healthcare
WHO Ranking
#2
Life Expectancy
83.5
Health Spending
9%
of GDP
Currency
€
EUR

Cities in Italy

Milan
Lombardy
Naples
Campania
Rome
Lazio

Average Procedure Costs

ProcedureCategoryAvg Cost (USD)
VaccinationGeneral$38
Prescription drugs (monthly avg)General$62
Blood testDiagnostic$76
Therapy sessionMental Health$76
EKGDiagnostic$78
Eye examVision$81
Dental cleaningDental$83
ExtractionDental$92
Doctor visitGeneral$99
FillingDental$116
Allergy testDiagnostic$120
ContactsVision$132
Annual checkupGeneral$141
MammogramDiagnostic$146
GlassesVision$146
X-rayDiagnostic$152
PsychiatristMental Health$152
Specialist visitGeneral$164
UltrasoundDiagnostic$195
AmbulanceEmergency$462
Root canalDental$525
CT scanDiagnostic$626
CrownDental$632
MRIDiagnostic$913
ER visitEmergency$1,033
ColonoscopyDiagnostic$1,096
Prenatal careMaternity$1,216
Hospital stayEmergency$1,391
Cataract surgerySurgery$1,525
LASIKVision$1,752
BracesDental$2,120
ICU dayEmergency$3,275
Normal deliveryMaternity$4,905
IVFMaternity$5,420
Gallbladder removalSurgery$7,867
C-sectionMaternity$9,445
AppendectomySurgery$12,320
Hip replacementSurgery$14,293
Knee replacementSurgery$21,267
Heart bypassSurgery$49,120

Insurance Options

Public / Government
$60/mo$0 deductible

Government-funded universal coverage. Most services free at point of use with minimal copays.

Private Basic
$160/mo$1,800 deductible

Basic private insurance covering outpatient visits, diagnostics, and hospital stays. Moderate copays apply.

Private Premium
$300/mo$600 deductible

Comprehensive private coverage including dental, vision, mental health, and specialist care with minimal copays.

Expat / International
$240/mo$1,200 deductible

International health insurance for expatriates. Covers emergency evacuation, repatriation, and worldwide provider access.

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