Are hospitals free in Spain for tourists?


Are hospitals free in Spain for tourists? Overview of the SNS, the Spanish Healthcare System Through the SNS, all basic medical services are free. However, if you have surgery, an overnight hospital visit, or certain diagnostic tests there might be a small fee.


Are there English speaking hospitals in Spain?

Private health care hospital in Madrid, with English speaking doctors. C/ Pleyades, 25. Madrid. Paseo de la Castellan 261, 28046 Madrid.


What happens if American gets sick in Spain?

General Availability of Health Care -- Spanish medical facilities are among the best in the world. If a medical emergency arises, your hotel staff can usually put you in touch with a reliable doctor. If not, contact the American embassy or a consulate; each one maintains a list of English-speaking doctors.


What happens if you have a medical emergency abroad?

The nearest US embassy or consulate can help travelers locate medical services and notify your friends, family, or employer of an emergency. They are available for emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, overseas and in Washington, DC (888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444).