Beijing With a Bump: The Cost of Having a Baby

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The process of becoming a mother is a delicate one that is filled with both excitement and worry. Giving birth can be stressful on its own but to try and give birth in a foreign country can be doubly worrying. So just how nerve wrecking is it to find a good and affordable maternity hospitals in Beijing?

Usually you will find most of hospitals provide their own maternity packages. The package usually adds up to a total of 13 visits including all of the necessary laboratory tests, consultations, and physical examinations.

We also have had some readers asking if we could share some, so  here are our hand-picked selection of hospitals and their customized delivery packages, based on reader recommendations and their general reputations. Please note that prices and other terms are subject to change and it is best to check directly with the hospitals for the latest information.

Beijing United Family Hospital and Clinics 北京和睦家医院

An expat favorite for maternity services, BJU has accredited since 2005 by the Joint Commission International (JCI) with its comprehensive medical services, including a Western-style LRDP (labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum) birthing suite and a multi-national team of doctors, nurses, and midwives. In addition, they have 20 years of service in Beijing and six other locations in China.

They provide a package of RMB 66,000 for a Normal Delivery Customized Package; RMB 88,000 for a C-section Delivery Package or VBAC Customized Package. Please check here to get more details about the packages.

Daily 9am-5pm. 2 Jiangtai Lu, Chaoyang District (5927 7000, 5927 7120 emergency line) www.ufh.com.cn 朝阳区将台路2号

Beijing Oasis International Hospital  明德医院

A convenient medical center for families in the Wangjing or Shunyi areas. Oasis is staffed with an international team of medical professionals working out of a state-of-the-art 15,000 sqm facility in Dashanzi replete with homelike private rooms and delivery suites. Through the international JCI medical standards certification, Oasis incorporates doctors from all nationalities as well as local staff to provide a wide range of services such as Internal Medicine, Surgery, and OB/GYN.

They have a Natural Delivery Care Plan (4 days 3 nights) with a total cost of RMB 46,800; a C-section Care Plan with a total cost of RMB 72,800. Please check here to get more details about the packages.

Daily 9am-5pm. 9 Jiuxianqiao North Road, Chaoyang District. 朝阳区酒仙桥北路9号 (400 876 2747)

Amcare Women’s and Children’s Hospital 北京美中宜和妇儿医院

Operating in Beijing for 11 years, Amcare Women’s and Children’s hospital provides families international medical services in Chinese cultural background. Currently it has branches in four cities and offers excellent, modern facilities. Services include obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, family planning, and psychological consulting.

They offer packages of Natural Delivery (3 nights) with a total cost of RMB 59,090 (RMB 109,160 for VIP); C-section plan (5 nights) with a total cost of RMB 82,740 (RMB 109,160 for VIP). Please check here to get more details about the packages.

Lido Address: 9 Fangyuan Xilu, Chaoyang District. 朝阳区芳园西路9号 (6434 2399). Yayuncun Address: Bldg 5 Anhui Beili Yiyuan Chaoyang District. 朝阳区朝阳区安慧北里逸园5号楼 (400 100 0016). Wanliu Address: 7 Wanliu Zhonglu, Haidian District. 海淀区万柳中路7号 (400 100 0016)

Beijing HarMoniCare Women and Children’s Hospital 北京和美妇儿医院

The Beijing HarMoniCare Women and Children's Hospital (HMC) provides customer oriented services to their patients who are cared for by physicians from China's 3A hospitals. It is considered to be one of the largest women's and children hospital with an 18,000sqm facility that is equipped with comfortabl maternity wards, digital diagnostic technology, 4-D ultrasounds, and the most modern operating rooms. HMC provides services through their gynecology, obstetrics, pediatrics, postpartum recovery, and stomatology departments.

HMC provides two different packages for delivery. Their prenatal plus vaginal delivery package is RMB 42,000 and their prenatal plus C-section delivery is RMB 56,180.

Daily 8am-5pm. A2, Xiaoguan Beili, Beiyuan Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing. (6499 0000) en.hmcare.net朝阳区北苑路小关北里甲2号

Beijing Antai Maternity Hospital 北京安太妇产医院

Beijing Antai Hospital has been established since 2003 and has been providing their patients with extensive healthcare services that are all according to the World Health Organization's standards. On top of having gynecology and obstetrics departments, Antai Hospital is unique for offering live water births - a practice that it has been conducted by the hospital since 2004. Some of their services include, but are not limited to, ultrasounds, premature birth prognosis, personalized baby care, and post-natal care facilities.

Antai Hospital offers competitive prices for their delivery packages. Their vaginal delivery package is RMB 15,800, their C-section delivery is RMB 23,000 and their water live-birth delivery is RMB 28,800.

Bldg 18, 1 Xinghecheng, Jiayuan Lu, Fengtai District (6753 7758/7768 [e-mail]) www.antaihospital.com丰台区嘉园路星河城1号院18号楼

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