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Practical guides to navigating healthcare in the Philippines β from choosing clinics and understanding costs to insurance tips.
Health Guides
Practical guides to navigating healthcare in the Philippines β from choosing clinics and understanding costs to insurance tips.
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![Best OB-GYN Clinics in Makati [2026 Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fobgyn-clinics-makati.webp&w=3840&q=75)
The best OB-GYN clinics in Makati include Makati Medical Center OB-GYN Department (comprehensive hospital-based care with NICU), Salcedo Women's Health Clinic (boutique practice with personalized care), and Makati OB-GYN Associates (multi-specialist group practice). Consultation fees range from β±1,000 to β±2,500. Prenatal care packages cost β±15,000-β±40,000. Normal delivery costs β±50,000-β±100,000; cesarean section costs β±80,000-β±150,000 at private hospitals.

Compare the top HMO providers in the Philippines β Maxicare, MediCard, Intellicare, PhilCare, and more. Plans, pricing, coverage limits, and what to look for before you enroll.
![Best Dermatology Clinics in Makati [2026 Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fdermatology-clinics-makati.webp&w=3840&q=75)
The best dermatology clinics in Makati include The Skin Center Makati (comprehensive medical and aesthetic dermatology), Makati Medical Center Dermatology Department (hospital-affiliated with specialists), and Dermcare Makati (accessible pricing with solid medical dermatology). Consultation fees range from β±800 to β±2,000. Acne treatment costs β±1,500-β±5,000 per session. Laser treatments range from β±3,000-β±15,000 depending on procedure. Most clinics require advance booking due to high demand.
![Best Dermatology Clinics in Taguig [2026 Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fdermatology-clinics-taguig.webp&w=3840&q=75)
The best dermatology clinics in Taguig and BGC include BGC Dermatology and Aesthetics (premium clinic in the heart of Bonifacio Global City), St. Luke's Medical Center Taguig Dermatology Department (hospital-affiliated with specialists), and Dermpath Taguig (medical dermatology with dermato-pathology expertise). Consultation fees range from β±800 to β±2,000. Acne treatment costs β±1,500-β±5,000 per session. Laser treatments range from β±3,000-β±15,000 depending on procedure.
![Best Vet Clinics in Taguig and BGC [2026 Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fbest-vet-clinics-taguig-bgc.webp&w=3840&q=75)
The best vet clinics in Taguig and BGC include BGC Pet Clinic (premium facility in the heart of Bonifacio Global City), Taguig Animal Hospital (comprehensive care with 24-hour emergency service), and Fort Bonifacio Veterinary Clinic (convenient for Forbes Park and DasmariΓ±as Village residents). Consultation fees range from β±400 to β±700. Vaccinations cost β±400-β±800. Spay/neuter services start at β±2,500 for cats and β±3,500 for dogs. BGC's vet clinics serve a high proportion of expats and provide international pet travel documentation.
![X-Ray Cost in the Philippines [2026 Price Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fxray-cost-philippines.webp&w=3840&q=75)
X-ray prices in the Philippines range from β±150 to β±2,000 depending on the body part and facility. Chest X-ray (PA view) costs β±300-β±800 at private diagnostic centers, dental periapical X-ray β±200-β±500, and spine X-ray β±500-β±1,500. Government hospitals are the cheapest option (β±115-β±450), standalone diagnostic centers charge mid-range prices, and private hospitals are the most expensive. PhilHealth covers X-rays when ordered as part of inpatient care or outpatient emergency services.
![Best Vet Clinics in Quezon City [2026 Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fbest-vet-clinics-quezon-city.webp&w=3840&q=75)
The best vet clinics in Quezon City include VetMed Animal Hospital (24-hour emergency facility), UP Veterinary Teaching Hospital (university-affiliated with advanced diagnostics), and QC Animal Medical Center (comprehensive multi-vet practice). Consultation fees range from β±300 to β±600. Vaccinations cost β±350-β±700. Spay/neuter services start at β±2,000 for cats and β±3,000 for dogs. Several clinics offer 24-hour emergency services, making QC one of the best-served cities for after-hours pet care.
![Best Vet Clinics in Makati [2026 Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fbest-vet-clinics-makati.webp&w=3840&q=75)
The best vet clinics in Makati include Makati Dog and Cat Hospital (premium full-service facility with 24-hour emergency care), Salcedo Veterinary Hospital (comprehensive care in the CBD), and Greenbelt Animal Clinic (convenient location for upscale residents). Consultation fees range from β±400 to β±700. Vaccinations cost β±400-β±800. Spay/neuter services start at β±2,500 for cats and β±3,500 for dogs. Several clinics offer after-hours emergency service, and one provides true 24-hour care.
![Complete Healthcare Guide to Cagayan de Oro [2026]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fhealthcare-guide-cagayan-de-oro.webp&w=3840&q=75)
Cagayan de Oro has over 30 healthcare facilities listed on ClinicFinderPH, with dedicated dental clinic coverage and more specialty guides in active development. As the gateway to Northern Mindanao and the regional center for health services, CDO is anchored by JR Borja General Hospital, Capitol University Medical Center, Maria Reyna-Xavier University Hospital, and Northern Mindanao Medical Center (NMMC).
![Complete Healthcare Guide to Bacolod City [2026]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fhealthcare-guide-bacolod.webp&w=3840&q=75)
Bacolod City has over 50 healthcare facilities listed on ClinicFinderPH across 4 specialties, with more guides in development. As the capital of Negros Occidental and the healthcare hub of Western Visayas, Bacolod is anchored by institutions like Riverside Medical Center, Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH), and Metro Bacolod Hospital.
![Complete Healthcare Guide to Metro Manila [2026]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fhealthcare-guide-manila-makati.webp&w=3840&q=75)
Metro Manila has over 500 healthcare facilities listed on ClinicFinderPH across 19 specialty guides covering Manila, Makati, Quezon City, Taguig/BGC, Pasig, and Las Pinas. As the national capital region, Metro Manila is home to the country's top hospitals β St. Luke's Medical Center, Makati Medical Center, The Medical City, and Philippine General Hospital β offering the widest range of medical specialties in the Philippines.

Everything you need to know about PhilHealth in 2026 β contribution rates, inpatient and outpatient benefits, maternity coverage, dental, Z-Benefits, and how to file claims.