Updated June 2026 · Aevia
The price of a health check in Denmark ranges from free to over DKK 50,000. The difference lies in how much is measured, who interprets the numbers — and whether you leave with a plan. Here's the honest overview.
- At your GP a check is free, but typically limited to a few basic measurements — and often requires symptoms.
- Individual private blood tests: typically a few hundred kroner per marker — but without combined interpretation.
- Thorough private health checks with physician interpretation: typically DKK 8,000-40,000 depending on scope.
- What matters isn't the price, but what it covers: number of markers, physician interpretation and follow-up.
Free: your GP — with limitations
Your GP is free and good — but the system is built to find and treat disease, not to prevent it. A typical check measures a handful of basic numbers (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar), and without symptoms broad testing is rare. Markers like ApoB, Lp(a) or fasting insulin are almost never included. See our comparison of the options.
Cheapest: individual blood tests and home kits
Private laboratories sell single tests from a few hundred kroner, and home test kits are even cheaper. That can be fine for tracking one specific number — but you get raw values without context, without physician interpretation and without a plan. Ten cheap tests don't make you wiser if nobody looks at them together.
Thorough health checks: quality has a price
A complete preventive health check with a broad blood panel, physician interpretation and follow-up typically costs between DKK 8,000 and 40,000 in Denmark, depending on whether scans, fitness testing and genetics are included. International executive programmes can cost twice that. The price is driven by four things: the number of markers, imaging (e.g. MRI), physician time for interpretation and review and follow-up.
Aevia's prices (incl. VAT)
Core — DKK 10,995: full blood panel with 70+ markers, biological age and a physician-interpreted report reviewed 1:1. Plus — DKK 18,495: adds a Cardio fitness test (VO2max), full hormone panel and a personal protocol. Elite — DKK 36,995: adds whole-body MRI, a genetic profile, 3 months of follow-up and a printed premium report. After your first programme you can continue with an annual membership from DKK 4,895. See details on packages & pricing.
What to look for before you pay
Always ask: How many markers are measured — and which? Are the numbers interpreted by a physician, as a whole? Do I get a concrete plan and a review, or just a spreadsheet? And what happens afterwards — is there follow-up? A cheap check without interpretation is often the most expensive option, because you don't get any wiser.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a subsidy or use health insurance?
Some health insurance policies and workplace schemes cover preventive checks fully or partially — ask your insurer. Aevia is happy to provide the documentation you need.
Why do prices differ so much between providers?
The difference almost always lies in scope: the number of markers, whether scans and fitness testing are included, and how much physician time is included for interpretation and review.
Is it worth it if I feel healthy?
That's exactly the point of prevention: the biggest risk factors can't be felt. Measuring while you're healthy gives you a baseline — and time to act if something is developing.
This page is general information and does not replace individual medical advice.