City in Klaipėda County, Lithuania
Healthcare in Klaipėda: hospitals, costs and insurance
$45–90Private doctor's visit
Healthcare in Klaipėda
Good regional hospital; serious cases may transfer to Kaunas or Vilnius. Dial 112.
Hospitals for foreigners in Klaipėda
| Hospital | Good to know |
|---|---|
| Klaipėda University Hospital | Main hospital with 24-hour emergency department |
Key facts
- Doctor's visit: €40–80 ($45–90) at a private clinic without insurance.
- In Lithuania: Good private clinics in Vilnius and Kaunas at moderate prices; public hospitals handle emergencies. EHIC accepted.
- Pharmacies: Vaistinė pharmacies are everywhere; some in big cities open 24 hours.
- Health spending: US$2,232 per person a year (2024); 4.5 doctors per 1,000 people (2022), World Bank.
- Emergency: Police 112 · Ambulance 112 · Fire 112 · All emergencies 112.
Travel and health insurance
Required for entry: Only for Schengen visa applicants: at least €30,000 medical cover.
| Insurer | Good for |
|---|---|
| SafetyWing Nomad Insurance | Monthly subscription for nomads and long trips; cancel anytime. |
| Genki | Health insurance for nomads, from a European insurer. |
| World Nomads | Trip insurance that covers many adventure activities. |
| Heymondo | Single-trip, annual and long-stay plans with a medical app. |
| IMG Global | Travel medical and long-term international health plans. |
Quick answers
What is the best hospital in Klaipėda for foreigners?
Klaipėda University Hospital: Main hospital with 24-hour emergency department
How much does a doctor's visit cost in Klaipėda?
About €40–80 ($45–90) at a private clinic.
Do I need travel insurance for Lithuania?
Only for Schengen visa applicants: at least €30,000 medical cover.
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