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Practical guides to navigating healthcare in the Philippines — from choosing clinics and understanding costs to insurance tips.
Health Guides
Practical guides to navigating healthcare in the Philippines — from choosing clinics and understanding costs to insurance tips.
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![Medical Certificate in the Philippines: Cost, Requirements & How to Get One [2026]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fmedical-certificate-philippines.webp&w=3840&q=75)
A medical certificate in the Philippines costs ₱100–₱2,000. Learn what it's for, requirements, validity, and how to get one in person or online in 2026.
![PhilHealth Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Coverage in the Philippines [2026]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fphilhealth-peritoneal-dialysis-coverage-philippines.webp&w=3840&q=75)
PhilHealth CAPD coverage 2026: ₱389,640–₱510,140/year for adults, up to ₱1.2M for children. See what's covered, how to enroll, and CAPD vs hemodialysis. Confirm with PhilHealth.
![Sanitary Permit & Medical Exam for Business/Employment Philippines: Cost & Process [2026]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fsanitary-permit-medical-exam-philippines.webp&w=3840&q=75)
Sanitary permit for businesses in the Philippines 2026: ₱500–₱3,000+ depending on LGU, plus employee health certificates. Requirements, process, where to get it.
![Fecalysis (Stool Exam) Cost in the Philippines [2026 Price Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Ffecalysis-cost-philippines.webp&w=3840&q=75)
Fecalysis (stool exam) price in the Philippines: ₱40-₱200. Government labs ₱40-₱100, Hi-Precision around ₱150. FOBT and stool culture cost too. Compare on ClinicFinderPH.

Which HMOs cover maternity in 2026: ₱30,000–₱84,000 limits, waiting periods, normal vs CS, plus PhilHealth stacking. Compare on ClinicFinderPH.
![Free HIV Testing and PrEP in the Philippines [2026 Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Ffree-hiv-testing-prep-philippines.webp&w=3840&q=75)
Free, confidential HIV testing and free PrEP in the Philippines: DOH social hygiene clinics, LoveYourself, HASH, treatment hubs. Who qualifies and how to access.

Best HMO for individuals and freelancers in the Philippines 2026: buy direct without an employer. Compare prices, room limits, and enrollment from ₱999 to ₱25,379.
![How to Add or Update Your PhilHealth Dependents (Beneficiaries) [2026]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-add-philhealth-dependents.webp&w=3840&q=75)
Add or update PhilHealth dependents in 2026 — free. Who qualifies (spouse, kids under 21, parents 60+, PWD), documents needed, and step-by-step PMRF + portal guide.
![Dental Cost in the Philippines [2026 Price Guide]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fdental-cost-philippines.webp&w=3840&q=75)
How much does dental treatment cost in the Philippines? Cleaning ₱300, filling ₱800, extraction ₱500, braces ₱30K, implants ₱150K. See the full price list.

Cheapest HMO in the Philippines 2026: prepaid cards from ₱800, outpatient plans from ₱1,545, unlimited consults ₱3,600. Compare real published prices and trade-offs.

PhilHealth covers ₱19,500 for dengue fever and ₱47,000 for severe dengue. See what's covered, total hospital cost, and out-of-pocket math for dengue in 2026.
![PhilHealth Cataract Surgery Coverage in the Philippines [2026]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.clinicfinderph.com%2Fblog%2Fphilhealth-cataract-z-package-philippines.webp&w=3840&q=75)
PhilHealth cataract surgery coverage 2026: ₱20,200 for extraction, up to ₱80,900 with premium IOL, ₱187,000 for kids. See what's covered and free programs. Confirm with PhilHealth.