The purpose of this paper is to discuss the evaluation standard of rationality of medical examination from different perspectives, so as to provide theoretical evidence for medical department to establish the evaluation standard of the rationality of medical examination. By researching the relevant literature in the field of rational medical examination and combing the existing research results, this paper discusses the evaluation criteria of the rationality of medical examination from four dimensions: technology, ethics, law, and health economy. The following four suggestions are proposed for the current status of medical examination: construct clinical pathway management to avoid excessive medical examination; establish the internal supervision and evaluation mechanism to improve the professional quality of medical staff; improve medical examination-related policies, laws, and regulations, carry out specialized legislation; apply diagnosis-related group payment method, control the cost of medical examination.