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Amsterdam UMC

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Last verified 2026-04-20

Amsterdam UMC is the Netherlands' largest university medical centre, formed in 1983 through the merger of the VU Medical Center and the Academic Medical Center, and affiliated with the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. A major academic centre for oncology, organ transplantation, cardiology, and neurosciences, it combines cutting-edge clinical research with complex tertiary care and routinely treats international patients under European health insurance arrangements or as self-paying visitors.

Details

JCI Accredited
No
Founded
1983
Intl. Patients/Year
Not disclosed
Languages
Dutch, English, German
Intl. Patient Services
Yes
Telemedicine
Available

Accreditations

NIAZ (Netherlands Institute for Accreditation in Healthcare)ISO 9001

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
Liver Transplantation (cadaveric)$90,000$140,000Amsterdam UMC runs one of Europe's most active liver transplant programmes; international patients billed at full cost without EU health entitlement.
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)$28,000$42,000Dutch academic hospital international tariff; EUR-denominated. Western European pricing.
Neurosurgery (brain tumour resection)$30,000$60,000Major referral centre for neuro-oncology; complexity drives the wide range.
Hip Replacement (total)$18,000$28,000Orthopaedic surgery; Dutch university hospital pricing for non-EU self-pay patients.
IVF (single cycle)$5,000$8,000Reproductive medicine unit; the Netherlands has a well-regulated IVF sector. EU card does not cover IVF.

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Specialties

OncologyTransplantCardiologyNeurosciences