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Where to Go If You Get Sick in Indonesia: Top Hospitals for Foreigners

Maiko Tokuda
February 27, 2026 | 1:44 pm
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Bali International Hospital in Sanur. (Photo Courtesy of PTPP)
Bali International Hospital in Sanur. (Photo Courtesy of PTPP)

Jakarta. If you are an expat, tourist, or digital nomad in Indonesia, knowing the best hospitals in Jakarta and Bali for foreigners can provide peace of mind. Both cities offer internationally accredited hospitals, English-speaking doctors, and dedicated services for foreign patients.

Here’s a practical guide to trusted hospitals and clinics in Jakarta and Bali if you need medical care.

Best Hospitals in Jakarta for Foreigners

1. RS Premier Group

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Managed by Ramsay Sime Darby Health Care — now part of Asia OneHealthcare — the RS Premier network operates hospitals in Jatinegara (East Jakarta), Bintaro (South Tangerang), and Surabaya (East Java). The group is known for its strengths in orthopedics, cardiology, and neurosurgery.

Specialties include:

  • Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Neurology and Neurosurgery
  • Orthopedics and Pediatric Orthopedics
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Oncology Surgery
  • ENT, Dermatology, and Urology
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Psychiatry and Psychology

With comprehensive diagnostic facilities and multidisciplinary specialists, RS Premier hospitals are equipped to handle both routine consultations and complex medical cases.

2. Rumah Sakit Pondok Indah Group (RSPI Group)

RSPI Group is widely regarded as one of the top private hospital groups in the capital. It operates three hospitals: Pondok Indah, Puri Indah, and Bintaro Jaya.

RSPI – Pondok Indah in South Jakarta and RSPI – Puri Indah in West Jakarta have earned accreditation from Joint Commission International (JCI), a global benchmark for patient safety and healthcare quality. This makes them a preferred option for foreign nationals seeking international standards of care.

One unique feature is J-Clinic, an exclusive clinic tailored for Japanese nationals. The clinic is staffed by Japanese-speaking internists, dermatologists, general practitioners, and dentists, making it especially convenient for Japanese residents in Jakarta.

3. Siloam Hospitals Group

Part of the Lippo Group, Siloam Hospitals operates more than 40 hospitals and dozens of clinics across Indonesia, including major facilities in Jakarta, such as cancer hospital MRCCC Semanggi in South Jakarta.

The group offers more than 250 specialties and sub-specialties, including centers of excellence in:

  • Cardiology
  • Oncology (cancer treatment)
  • Neurosurgery
  • Orthopedics

For expats and international patients, Siloam provides a medical concierge service for assistance and second opinions. Many of its facilities are designed to meet international expectations, with modern diagnostic equipment and multilingual support.


4. BIMC Hospital Kuta

Established in 1998, BIMC Hospital Kuta is one of the most well-known international-standard hospitals in Bali. Strategically located in Simpang Siur, Kuta, it provides easy access for tourists and residents across the island.

BIMC features:

  • 24-hour Accident & Emergency Centre
  • 24-hour Medical Centre
  • On-call doctors for hotels
  • Fully equipped ambulances with GPS
  • ICU and operating theatre with international sterilization standards
  • CT-Scan, Digital X-Ray, and 3D Ultrasound
  • Medical evacuation services (commercial airline, helicopter, air ambulance)

The hospital has received international accreditation from ACHS (Australian Council on Healthcare Standards), reinforcing its commitment to patient safety and quality care.

For emergencies, including traffic accidents and surfing injuries, BIMC is often one of the first recommendations for foreigners in Bali.

5. Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah Central General Hospital

Formerly known as Sanglah General Hospital, this Denpasar-based facility is Bali’s largest public hospital and a top-tier referral center.

It offers:

  • Emergency and trauma services
  • Inpatient and outpatient care
  • Operating rooms and ICU
  • Supporting diagnostic services

The hospital has more than 300 specialist doctors and includes an international wing designed for foreign patients. It has also achieved accreditation from Joint Commission International (JCI), meeting global safety standards.

For serious or complex medical conditions requiring advanced treatment, Ngoerah Hospital is one of the most comprehensive options in Bali.

6. SOS Medika Indonesia

Part of the global International SOS network, SOS Medika has operated in Indonesia for more than 35 years.

Clinics are located in Kuningan and Cipete (South Jakarta) as well as Sanur in Bali. The clinics are staffed by physicians, nurses, imaging technicians, and dental assistants who speak English, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, and Dutch.

With access to International SOS’s global network of medical, security, and logistics experts in over 90 countries, SOS Medika is a strong option for foreigners who require coordinated care, medical evacuation, or travel health support.


Final Tips for Foreigners Seeking Medical Care in Indonesia

  • Choose internationally accredited hospitals for higher safety standards.
  • Confirm whether your travel or international health insurance is accepted.
  • For emergencies in Bali’s tourist areas, hospitals like BIMC are accustomed to handling foreign patients.
  • ​​​​​​​Clinics such as SOS Medika are ideal for primary care, vaccinations, and travel-related medical needs.

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