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Hospital CUF Tejo

Lisbon, Portugal

Last verified 2026-06-15

Hospital CUF Tejo is a modern private hospital located in the Belém riverside district of Lisbon, Portugal, and forms part of the CUF group — the largest private healthcare network in Portugal with more than 30 units nationwide. Opened in 2019, the hospital occupies a purpose-built facility of over 37,000 m² spread across 13 floors, housing more than 200 inpatient beds, 28 operating theatres, and state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging suites including 3T MRI and PET-CT. CUF Tejo offers a broad range of clinical services spanning cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, gynecology, and gastroenterology, supported by multidisciplinary tumour boards and a dedicated day-hospital for chemotherapy. The hospital operates a 24-hour emergency department and accepts direct billing from the major Portuguese private health insurers as well as selected international insurers, making it accessible to expatriates and medical tourists. English-speaking patient coordinators are available, and the hospital maintains formal agreements with several corporate clients and international employee-assistance programs. Its riverside location near the Torre de Belém and Jerónimos Monastery provides straightforward access from central Lisbon by tram, metro (Belém line extension), and car.

Details

JCI Accredited
No
Founded
2019
Intl. Patients/Year
Not disclosed
Languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish, French
Intl. Patient Services
Yes
Telemedicine
Available

Accreditations

ISO 9001:2015Acreditação SNS (DGS)

Common Procedure Costs

Indicative self-pay cost ranges in USD. Hospital pricing varies by complexity, room class, and specific surgeon. Always confirm a quote with the hospital's international patient services team before travelling.

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Indicative cost ranges in USD for common procedures at this hospital
ProcedureFrom (USD)To (USD)Notes
Outpatient specialist consultation$80$160Varies by specialty; cardiology and oncology towards upper end
Hip replacement (total arthroplasty)$8,000$14,000Includes 3-night inpatient stay; implant type affects final cost
Cardiac catheterization / coronary angiography$2,500$5,000Diagnostic only; add 30-50% for angioplasty/stenting

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Specialties

CardiologyOncologyOrthopedicsNeurologyGynecologyGastroenterology

Direct Billing Insurance

FidelidadeMédisAdvanceCareMulticareAllianzAXA

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