Table 5 Overview of dialysis in Mongolia (as of December 31, 2018)

Health insurance coverage:

Dialysis costs are fully covered by health insurance

Patients fully bear the costs of medicines

Cost per HD session:

50 USD, 600 USD per month

CAPD

Four exchanges of 2-L bags per day, costing 753 USD monthly

Domestically produced CAPD fluids and preparation kit

Times of dialyzer reuse:

Single Use

Length of dialysis session:

4 h

Number of dialysis sessions per week:

3

Number of HD patients:

753 (in 2019)

Number of CAPD patients:

66 (in 2019)