Barreirinhas relocation guide

Healthcare in Barreirinhas

Arrange routine care and urgent access separately. Use the service that can actually receive the treatment you need.

Regional hospital
24 hours published
Cidade Nova, actual care still needs confirmation.
Hospital contact
+55 98 99145-4537
State directory number.
Routine units
Cidade Nova and Atins
Separate municipal primary-care listings.
SUS access
Migrants included
Local registration and bookings remain separate.
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The short answer

Barreirinhas has a published regional hospital contact in Cidade Nova and named municipal primary-care units. Begin by identifying the routine service for the actual home and asking how to register and book. If you need continuing treatment, settle the clinician, medication and any referral before a longer stay. For Atins, make the urgent-care journey part of the housing decision.

  • The regional hospital is published as open 24 hours.
  • Routine UBS registration and appointments are separate.
  • Atins has its own listed primary-care unit.
  • Confirm the actual treatment and insurance network.

Our take

Keep the actual care destinations available

Published Barreirinhas care starting points
ServicePublished location or contactPublished schedule and scope
Hospital Regional de BarreirinhasLoteamento Parque das Dunas 15, Cidade Nova. +55 98 99145-4537.State directory lists 24 hours. Ask about the actual treatment or referral.
UBS Cidade NovaRua Domingos Dutra, no number, Cidade Nova.August 7, 2026 CNES identification lists Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. No phone given.
UBS do AtinsPovoado de Atins, no number.August 7, 2026 CNES identification lists Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Confirm current appointment arrangements.
The state directory was published in 2015 and marks its information updated July 9, 2024. The municipal CNES exports are dated August 7, 2026. Published hours and specialties do not guarantee staffing, treatment, a place or a response on the day.

Sources 1,2,3

The municipal health secretariat publishes semusbarreirinhas.gov@gmail.com and +55 98 3349-1148, with weekday office hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Use the administrative contact to ask about the correct routine unit, registration and referral process. It is not emergency dispatch.4

Prepare registration and continuing care

Brazil's Ministry of Health states that migrants can access SUS regardless of nationality or migration status. Ask the local service how it registers your real address, identifies the patient and books routine appointments. Keep identity, existing health records and any SUS details ready.4,5

Prepare a medication list with generic names, doses and prescriptions, along with relevant treatment records. Ask the receiving clinician about refills, examinations, referrals and language needs. A published specialty does not establish a particular medicine, appointment or clinician's availability.1,6

Plan the urgent journey from the actual home

Save 192 for an ambulance and the regional hospital's contact and location. Keep the complete home address, entrance instructions and a trusted contact reachable. Ask how the local urgent-care arrangement works from the home you are considering.1,6

An Atins primary-care listing should not replace that urgent-care conversation. Confirm the receiving service and transport arrangement for the actual situation and location. Tourist boat trips and a broad map do not establish an emergency transfer.1,3,7

Check the contract and receiving service together

ANS advises checking the operator, registered plan, coverage and provider network. Ask the actual service whether it accepts the precise plan and treatment. Review waiting periods and exclusions before relying on a new policy for continuing care.8,9

Price private appointments or treatment directly if that is the route you will use. Read family life, where to live, getting around and safety beside the care plan.1,3,8

Questions people ask

Where is the published regional hospital?

The state directory gives Loteamento Parque das Dunas 15, Cidade Nova, with phone +55 98 99145-4537 and 24-hour operation. Confirm the care you need.

Can migrants access SUS?

The Ministry of Health states that access applies regardless of nationality or migration status. Ask the local unit about registration and appointments for your actual address.

Does the Atins UBS listing guarantee urgent hospital treatment?

No. It is a primary-care listing with weekday hours. Confirm the urgent receiving service and transport arrangement from the actual home.

Does a plan name prove a local appointment is covered?

No. Check the exact contract, network, waiting periods and treatment with both the operator and receiving service.

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Sources and how we check them

Sources and how we check them9 sources

Every figure on this page comes from the official or primary source listed here. We checked them in . Rules and prices change, so confirm anything important with the source before you act on it.

  1. Maranhão State Health Secretariat, published Hospital Regional de Barreirinhas directory (opens in a new tab)
  2. Barreirinhas municipal portal, CNES Cidade Nova unit identification dated August 7, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. Barreirinhas municipal portal, CNES Atins unit identification dated August 7, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  4. Barreirinhas, published health-secretariat contact record (opens in a new tab)
  5. Brazil Ministry of Health, migrant access to SUS (opens in a new tab)
  6. UK FCDO, Brazil health and emergency guidance (opens in a new tab)
  7. Embratur, Preguiças River experience and São Luís access (opens in a new tab)
  8. ANS, choosing a health-plan contract (opens in a new tab)
  9. ANS, health-plan waiting periods (opens in a new tab)