πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ Philippines Guide

Best Hospitals in Manila

The Philippines has excellent hospitals. Private options are world-class and affordable. PGH is free for those who qualify. Know where to go before you need it.

Private Hospitals

Manila Doctors Hospital

+63 2 8558 0888

667 United Nations Ave, Ermita, Manila

24-hour ER. Central Manila. English-speaking staff. One of the oldest and most trusted private hospitals.

Consultation: β‚±500–2,000. ER: β‚±2,000–10,000+

The Medical City

+63 2 8988 1000

Ortigas Ave, Pasig City

Full-service international-standard hospital. Excellent emergency department. Multiple specialty centers.

Consultation: β‚±800–3,000. ER: β‚±2,500–15,000+

St. Luke's Medical Center BGC

+63 2 8789 7700

Rizal Dr, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig

Most modern hospital in the Philippines. JCI-accredited. English fluent staff.

Consultation: β‚±1,000–4,000. ER: β‚±3,000–20,000+

St. Luke's Quezon City

+63 2 8723 0101

279 E Rodriguez Sr Ave, Quezon City

Original St. Luke's campus. Excellent specialists and emergency care.

Similar to BGC campus

Public Hospitals (Low/Free Cost)

Philippine General Hospital (PGH)

+63 2 8554 8400

Taft Ave, Ermita, Manila

Largest public hospital in the Philippines. Free or very low cost for indigent patients. Always busy β€” bring patience.

Free–Very low cost. Long wait times.

Quirino Memorial Medical Center

+63 2 8921 5085

Project 4, Quezon City

Government hospital with low-cost emergency and specialist care.

Very low cost

PhilHealth Coverage

Enroll in PhilHealth as soon as you have a job. It covers a significant portion of hospitalization costs at both public and private hospitals. Voluntary membership is available for the self-employed or unemployed.