Cupping — massage therapy in Vancouver

3 clinics in Vancouver publish Cupping as a service.

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from $1015 min · lowest listed fee152 RMTslisted in Vancouver191of the 424 clinics whose billing we have read$0booking fees, ever

26 openings left today in Vancouver

Counted across the 12 practitioners on this page rather than the whole city, while the citywide figure catches up — there may be more. Times come straight from each clinic’s calendar and expire when they are taken.

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What massage therapy costs in Vancouver

Each clinic’s own listed fee, and the length it buys. Clinicly never marks a price up, and direct billing can vary by practitioner as well as by clinic.

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Mountainview Movement Massage and WellnessFrom $80.95 for 45 min — the lowest massage therapy price shown for this clinic.Lowest

Good to know

Short answers to what people booking massage therapy in Vancouver usually ask.

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How much does massage therapy cost in Vancouver?

The median listed price is $140, taken from 4,279 priced services at 394 clinics in Vancouver. Half of them fall between $115 and $165. 3,186 services here publish no price at all and are not in that figure. These are the clinics’ own published rates — Clinicly adds no booking fee and never marks a price up.

Is massage therapy covered by MSP or extended health in British Columbia?

Massage therapy is not covered by MSP for most people. MSP’s supplementary benefits pay a set amount per visit toward a limited number of visits a year, and only for patients receiving premium assistance — everyone else pays the clinic’s listed price and claims it on their own extended-health plan if they have one. Treatment funded by ICBC or WorkSafeBC is different again: those bodies pay the clinic directly, so an approved claim does not spend the annual maximum on your own plan.

Do I need a referral to book massage therapy in Vancouver?

No. Registered massage therapists in British Columbia are direct-access practitioners, so you can book without seeing a doctor first. A referral may still be required by your own extended-health plan before it will reimburse you, and ICBC and WorkSafeBC treatment depends on an open claim rather than a referral — check with your insurer, not the clinic.

Can I get a same-day appointment in Vancouver?

Right now, yes: 1,739 openings are still free today at 165 clinics, out of the 404 clinics we can currently check. We could not check 28 other clinics in Vancouver, so there may be more. Openings are read from each clinic’s own calendar and kept regularly up to date, rather than checked live, so confirm with the clinic before you travel.

Which Vancouver clinics direct-bill my insurer?

191 clinics of the 424 clinics whose billing page we have read in Vancouver state they submit a claim for you. Public funders named most often: ICBC (118), WorkSafeBC (17), MSP (premium assistance) (9), Workers' compensation (3) — those pay the clinic instead of you. Patient plans named most often: Extended health plans (113), Pacific Blue Cross (23), Sun Life (18), GreenShield (16) — claiming on one of those spends your own annual maximum. We have not read the billing page of 8 other clinics in Vancouver; that is a gap in our records, not a clinic that declines to direct-bill. These are the clinics’ own words, repeated — confirm with them before you book, because whether a particular claim goes through is between the clinic and the payer.

Massage therapy nearby

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Other care in Vancouver

Physiotherapy1,234 practitioners Counselling1,015 practitioners Acupuncture468 practitioners Kinesiology270 practitioners Chiropractic269 practitioners Naturopathic medicine201 practitioners

Clinics in Vancouver

Mountainview Movement Massage and WellnessDowntown Yaletown WellnessDowntown Local Health Integrative Clinic

Local context

Massage therapy in Vancouver: what it costs, how fast you get in

Clinicly holds 2,100 practitioners across 799 clinics in Vancouver, which is what makes comparing them worth doing at all. Half of the listed prices sit between $115 and $165, though the lengths behind them are not all the same treatment. 28 clinics here cannot currently be checked for availability, so anything this page says about openings is about the rest.

Massage therapy is the most widely indexed treatment on Clinicly, which means the price range on this page is wide by nature: an initial assessment, a 30-minute focused treatment and a 90-minute session are all "massage", and they are not the same purchase. The length beside each price is what makes two clinics comparable.

Where these numbers come from

Prices: 4,279 services at 394 clinics, from their own published fee schedules.
Openings: read from the booking systems of 404 clinics, last reconciled 16 Sept 2026.
Billing: read from the billing pages of 424 clinics; 8 not yet read.
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