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HEI Medical Travel

Medical travel in Reykjavík, Reykjavík Capital Region

HEI helps Icelanders get healthcare abroad, promptly and at a good price: dental treatment in Budapest, bariatric surgery, cosmetic surgery and hair transplants in Turkey, fertility treatment in Spain and joint replacements in Copenhagen. Advice and preparation are free for clients; HEI's service is in Icelandic. Founded 2018, well over a thousand clients.

Key facts

Category
Medical travel
Address
Rafstöðvarvegur 29, 110 Reykjavík, Iceland
Phone
+354 555 0725
Email
hei@hei.is
Website
hei.is
Price range
HEI's advice is free; treatments abroad are priced in EUR, for example gastric sleeve EUR 2,960 and hair transplant EUR 2,200
Languages spoken
Icelandic. HEI's service is in Icelandic. The healthcare abroad is provided in English or interpreted into English.
Booking
Call 555 0725 or email hei@hei.is. Advice and preparation are free.
Kennitala
4506181010

Services and prices

ServicePriceIncluded or details
Dental treatment (Helvetic Clinics, Budapest)On requestAbout half the usual prices in Iceland. Paid on site as you go. Prices at helvetic-clinics.is.
Bariatric surgery (Medical Park, Turkey)On requestGastric sleeve EUR 2,960, gastric bypass EUR 4,250, gastric balloon from EUR 1,500. Included: medical assessment and tests, 4 nights in hospital in a private room with a companion, 3 nights in a hotel, transfers and an English-speaking contact. Not included: flights, medication after discharge and meals outside the hospital.
Cosmetic surgery (Medical Park Florya, Turkey)On requestLiposuction from EUR 1,000, tummy tuck EUR 2,500, rhinoplasty EUR 2,500, facelift EUR 3,000. Included: medical assessment, tests, 2 to 4 days in hospital and transfers. Not included: flights and hotel.
Hair transplant (Liv Topkapi, Turkey)On requestEUR 2,200. Included: 2 nights in a hotel, transfers, PRP treatment, medication and shampoo, aftercare and interpreting. Not included: flights. Stem cell treatment EUR 1,100 extra on request.
Fertility treatment (Vistahermosa, Spain)On requestPrice after consultation. Icelandic Health Insurance may contribute to the cost under certain conditions.
Joint replacement (CPH Private Hospital, Copenhagen)On requestTotal cost about ISK 2 million including flights and accommodation. Most people are entitled to have Icelandic Health Insurance cover the full cost once approved.
Advice and preparationFreeFree for clients; HEI's fee comes from the service provider. The client receives a description of the process by email and often verbally as well.

Prices in EUR from hei.is, September 2026 (the website also shows ISK at a rate of 143); current prices at hei.is. HEI is an intermediary; the treatments are provided by the hospitals abroad. Founded 2018; well over a thousand clients have been helped.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a gastric sleeve in Turkey?

EUR 2,960 including the hospital stay, hotel and transfers, according to HEI.

Where can I get affordable dental treatment abroad?

HEI refers to Helvetic Clinics in Budapest, about half the price of Iceland. Prices at helvetic-clinics.is.

Does Icelandic Health Insurance pay for a joint replacement abroad?

Yes, most people are entitled to it once Icelandic Health Insurance has approved it.

How much is a hair transplant in Turkey?

EUR 2,200 with 2 nights in a hotel and transfers; stem cell treatment EUR 1,100 extra.

Does HEI's service cost anything?

No, advice and preparation are free; HEI receives a fee from the service provider.

Will I be served in Icelandic?

Yes, HEI guides you in Icelandic all the way. The healthcare abroad is in English or interpreted.

How long has HEI been operating?

Since 2018; well over a thousand clients have been helped.

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