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What does a Chinese hospital’s 3A grade mean?

Read the label in two parts, then check the service you actually need.

Three things to know

  1. Tertiary describes the hospital level. A describes its appraisal grade. These are different parts of the label.

  2. Check the date of the official appraisal notice and the exact campus and department. The video references the National Health Commission’s 2025 appraisal standards.

  3. A grade alone does not confirm available services, language support or fees. Ask the hospital about each of these separately.

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