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Orthopedics

ACL reconstruction

Imaging translated, a bilingual liaison through arthroscopy and recovery, rehab coordination with a recovery base, and follow-up after discharge.

Conditions & symptoms

ACL tears, knee instability, and other conditions we coordinate around

This coordination is for patients dealing with a torn ACL, repeated knee giving-way, or a sports injury needing reconstruction. We arrange the care around the surgery at China's top-tier hospitals — records translation, a bilingual liaison, rehab, and a recovery base — while every medical decision stays with your surgeon.

  • ACL tear from pivoting or contact sport
  • Recurrent knee giving-way or instability
  • Knee swelling after a pop during sport
  • Combined ligament or meniscus injury
  • Still unable to return to sport after rehab
  • ACL revision after a re-injury

This list describes who this coordination is arranged around — it is not a diagnosis. Whether any procedure suits your condition is decided with your treating physician; MedicCN coordinates the care around it.

US vs China · reported

Reported treatment costs

Side by side: what the procedure is reported to cost a self-pay patient in the United States versus China, and how long each system typically makes you wait. Every figure links its source.

MetricUnited StatesChina
Self-pay priceUS$20,000–50,000 total without insurance (surgeon-published) Burnham MD ↗updated 2 May 2026≈US$4,300–5,700 (¥30,000–40,000) 前叉之家, Jun 2024 ↗published 13 Jun 2024
· Surgery-center cash bundleUS$6,269–8,913 by state Sidecar Health ↗live price pageNo published figure — cost plan via consultation
· Sports-medicine consumables procurementNo published figure — cost plan via consultationAverage cut ≈70% (4th national batch, from May 2024) 健康中国 (archived) ↗published 1 Dec 2023
Typical waitOrthopedic surgeon new-patient average 12 days (15 large US metros, 2025) AMN 2025 survey ↗published 2 Jun 2025Timing confirmed by the hospital after review

Third-party reference figures, not personal quotes. US cash prices are not your out-of-pocket cost after insurance or a UK/European price benchmark. Add MedicCN’s fixed USD 200–500 service fee (including visa fees, airport and hotel transfers, and 24-hour mobile Wi-Fi), the 10–25% medical coordination and bilingual accompaniment fee (on medical expenses converted to USD), accommodation, meals, flights, insurance and possible return visits. Confirm the total in your written plan. The rate depends on treatment type and accompaniment level and is confirmed in writing.

Every procedure’s reported costs in one table, with CSV download

Planning your visit to China

Before booking travel, confirm the hospital appointment, written cost scope and required documents. These guides explain the practical arrangements around your care.

Specialists and hospitals

Orthopedics specialists in China

Hospitals with listed specialists in Orthopedics

Directory details come from hospitals' official websites. A listing is not a partnership or an appointment guarantee.

Start with your visit and cost questions

Tell us what you need help arranging for ACL reconstruction. We’ll reply with the information needed, fee structure and next step. The initial review is free, by email or WhatsApp.