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Does Medicare cover me in Greece?

Healthcare services received beyond U.S. borders are not covered. In some cases, Medicare may cover inpatient hospital costs, ambulance services or dialysis for the following circumstances: You are in the U.S. when emergency treatment is needed and the closest hospital is in a foreign country (e.g., Canada or Mexico).



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The U.S. government does not provide medical insurance for U.S. citizens overseas. We do not pay medical bills. You should purchase insurance before you travel. In general, Medicare and Medicaid do not cover medical costs overseas.

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State healthcare in Greece is not completely free. You may still have to pay to use some parts of the healthcare system. UK nationals usually access the Greek healthcare system in one of these ways: paying national insurance contributions if you're registered to work in Greece.

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