Cardiocenter

What Cardiocenter does

Cardiocenter (Centro Cardiológico de Palmas) is a private cardiology medical center founded in 1999 by a group of pioneering cardiologists and headquartered in Palmas, Tocantins, Brazil. The company operates from a 2,000 square meter facility at Quadra 501 Sul in central Palmas, comprising 11 medical offices and dedicated rooms for ergometric stress testing (4 rooms), ecodopplercardiograma (3 rooms), ECG (2 rooms), MAPA/Holter (1 room), tilt testing (1 room), and a VIP Check-up room, plus a cafeteria and children's play area. The clinical body includes 20+ physicians spanning cardiology, interventional cardiology, hemodynamics, electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, pediatric cardiology, endocrinology, and clinical medicine, supported by an on-site Laboratório Sabin collection unit and an on-site NuclearMed partnership — NuclearMed being the only nuclear medicine facility in the State of Tocantins. The technology stack is built around standard cardiology diagnostic equipment (ECG, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, exercise stress testing, 24-hour Holter, ambulatory and home blood pressure monitoring, tilt table testing, and carotid/vertebral Doppler ultrasound), augmented by Clinus-branded patient results and physician-requestor web portals.

Cardiocenter generates revenue through two primary streams: insurance-reimbursed consultations with cardiologists and cardiology subspecialists plus a full suite of diagnostic cardiac examinations, and a private-pay premium service called Check-up Prime that bundles laboratory tests, ecodopplercardiograma, stress test, results delivery, and cardiologist consultation into a same-day comprehensive cardiac assessment. Check-up Prime is exclusively out-of-pocket (pagamento particular) and is positioned for patients traveling from other municipalities in the Northern Tocantins region. Pricing for standard consultations and exams is not publicly disclosed and is negotiated through the 9 accepted health insurance plans (Bradesco, Cassi, E-vida Eletronorte, FA Saúde, Mediservice, Pro-social, Saúde Caixa, TRE, Unimed); Check-up Prime pricing is provided on inquiry via phone and WhatsApp at (63) 3219-8787.

Patients are acquired through a combination of health insurance panel participation, physician referrals, direct outreach via phone and WhatsApp, and a content-driven blog covering cardiovascular health topics. The clinic also offers surgical risk assessment as an adjacent service. Cardiocenter operates exclusively in the Northern Tocantins region, with no disclosed expansion into additional states, no disclosed funding rounds, no private equity or strategic investor ownership, and no public financial reporting. The technical oversight is held by Dr. Ricardo Rabelo (CRMTO 990, RQE 275).

Name

Cardiocenter

Legal name

Cardiocenter

Website

https://cardiocenterto.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Cardiocenter is a private cardiology medical center in Palmas, Tocantins, Brazil, founded in 1999, operating from a 2,000 sqm facility with 20+ subspecialty physicians offering consultations, full diagnostic cardiac exams, surgical risk assessment, and a private-pay same-day Check-up Prime service across 9 health insurance panels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cardiology Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (6211), Offices of Physicians (62111), Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Ambulatory Cardiology Diagnostic & Procedure Centers (Non-hospital-based) (HLAFABAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Cardiac Diagnostic Centers (Echo/Stress Testing/Holter) (HLAFAKAE), General Cardiology (Consultative) (HLAKABAA), Cardiometabolic RPM & Chronic Disease Management (diabetes, hypertension, CHF, obesity) (HLALAFAA)

Keywords

• Cardiology services
• Cardiac diagnostic exams
• Cardiovascular consultations
• Preventive cardiology
• Cardiac stress testing

Headquarters

HQ city

Palmas

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Consultas e Exames (Consultations and Exams): Cardiocenter generates revenue through medical consultations with cardiologists and cardiology subspecialists, diagnostic cardiac examinations (ECG, ecodopplercardiograma, teste ergométrico, Holter, MAPA, tilt test, etc.), and a premium Check-up Prime same-day comprehensive cardiac assessment service.
2. Check-up Prime (Private Pay): The Check-up Prime service is exclusively private pay (pagamento particular), offering a same-day bundle of laboratory tests, ecodopplercardiograma, stress test, results delivery, and cardiologist consultation for patients traveling from other municipalities.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Cardiocenter is a private cardiology medical center in Palmas, Tocantins, Brazil that delivers specialist cardiology consultations and a complete suite of cardiac diagnostic examinations — including ECG, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, Holter monitoring, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (MAPA/MRPA), tilt table testing, computerized exercise stress testing, and carotid/vertebral Doppler ultrasound. Its flagship offering is the Check-up Prime, an exclusive private-pay same-day comprehensive cardiac assessment package that combines laboratory tests, imaging, stress testing, and cardiologist consultation into a single visit.

Product overview

Cardiocenter is a comprehensive cardiology center offering a unified portfolio of cardiac healthcare services in Palmas, Tocantins, Brazil. The core offerings include specialist consultations with cardiologists and subspecialists, and a complete suite of diagnostic cardiac exams (Ecodopplercardiograma, Electrocardiograma, Holter, MAPA, stress tests, Tilt Test). The flagship offering is Check-up Prime, an exclusive same-day comprehensive cardiac evaluation package combining laboratory tests, imaging, and physician consultation. Additional services include surgical risk assessment. All services are delivered through an integrated physical facility with patient portals for online appointment scheduling and exam results access. The center also provides educational content through its blog.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Consultas com Especialistas (Specialist Consultations) Specialist medical consultations with cardiologists and cardiology subspecialists covering general cardiology, interventional cardiology, hemodynamics, electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, pediatric cardiology, endocrinology, and clinical medicine. Targeted at individual patients seeking diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions.
• Check-up Prime Exclusive private-pay same-day comprehensive cardiac evaluation bundle that includes laboratory exams, ecodopplercardiograma, stress test, results review, and cardiologist consultation all completed in one day. Designed for patients from other municipalities seeking to resolve cardiac assessment in a single visit.
• Avaliação de Risco Cirúrgico (Surgical Risk Assessment) Pre-surgical cardiac risk evaluation service to determine patient fitness and cardiovascular safety prior to undergoing surgical procedures. Targeted at patients scheduled for surgery who need cardiac clearance.
• Eletrocardiograma (ECG) Quick, simple, painless test that evaluates heart rhythm at rest using electrodes placed on the chest. Available to individual patients for cardiac rhythm assessment.
• Ecodopplercardiograma Transtorácico (Transthoracic Echocardiogram) Non-invasive imaging test for monitoring the heart and its structures, using ultrasound through the chest wall. Available to individual patients for cardiac structural assessment.
• Ecodopplercardiograma Transesofágico (Transesophageal Echocardiogram) Echocardiogram using an endoscopic probe inserted through the mouth to obtain high-quality cardiac images, particularly useful when transthoracic imaging is insufficient.
• Ecodoppler de Carótidas e Vertebrais (Carotid and Vertebral Doppler Ultrasound) Ultrasound examination to evaluate blood flow and structure of carotid and vertebral vessels, detecting arterial wall thickening and vascular disease risk.
• Teste Ergométrico Computadorizado (Computerized Exercise Stress Test) Exercise stress test performed on a treadmill with cardiac rhythm monitoring to evaluate cardiac response under physical exertion.
• Holter-ECG 24 Horas Digital (24-Hour Digital Holter) Portable cardiac monitor that records electrical activity and variations of the heart over 24 hours, used to detect intermittent arrhythmias.
• Monitorização Eletrocardiográfica Prolongada (Extended ECG Loop Monitoring) Extended electrocardiographic monitoring device similar to Holter but allowing longer monitoring periods for detection of infrequent arrhythmias.
• Monitorização Ambulatorial da Pressão Arterial (MAPA) Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring using a portable device that records blood pressure over 24 hours during normal activities and sleep.
• Monitorização Residencial da Pressão Arterial (MRPA) Home blood pressure monitoring over extended periods outside clinical settings, providing data on blood pressure behavior in the patient's natural environment.
• Tilt Test Examination evaluating blood pressure and heart rate during posture changes using an adjustable tilt table, used to diagnose causes of syncope and orthostatic intolerance.

Named customers9 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• NuclearMedcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2006NuclearMed is the only nuclear medicine facility in the State of Tocantins and operates as an on-site partner at Cardiocenter. This partnership provides patients access to nuclear cardiology diagnostic services that would otherwise require travel outside the state.
• Laboratório Sabin (Sabin Análises Clínicas)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2006Laboratório Sabin operates an on-site collection unit at Cardiocenter, enabling integrated laboratory testing for patients. Blood work and clinical pathology services are available within the Cardiocenter facility, complementing the cardiac diagnostic workflow.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Hospital do Coração (HCor): São Paulo-based specialty cardiac hospital with strong outpatient diagnostic and preventive cardiology programs. Comparable in delivering integrated cardiology consultations + diagnostics under one roof, but at a national-private scale Cardiocenter does not match.
• Fleury: One of Brazil's largest diagnostic medicine networks. Comparable in delivering cardiac diagnostics (echo, stress, Holter, MAPA) as part of a broader ambulatory portfolio; competes indirectly via scale and digital scheduling.
• Dasa (Diagnósticos da América): Brazil's largest diagnostic company, operating imaging and lab assets nationwide. Comparable in cardiology diagnostic services and the model of in-network insurance panel participation; potential threat if it expands into Tocantins.
• Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein: Top-tier São Paulo hospital with a strong outpatient cardiology and check-up program. Comparable as a comprehensive cardiology + preventive check-up provider serving insured and executive patients.
• Hospital Sírio-Libanês: São Paulo premium hospital with established cardiology center and preventive check-up offering. Comparable model of high-end bundled cardiac assessment for private-pay and corporate patients.
• Rede D'Or São Luiz: Brazil's largest hospital network with growing ambulatory and diagnostic verticals. Comparable as a multi-specialty outpatient + diagnostic provider; a likely consolidator should Cardiocenter seek a strategic exit.
• Instituto do Coração (InCor): HC-FMUSP's premier cardiology hospital in São Paulo. Comparable as a comprehensive cardiology specialty provider offering consultations, advanced diagnostics, and interventional care, though at national-referral rather than regional scale.

Direct peers

• Laboratório Sabin: Cardiocenter's on-site clinical lab partner and one of Brazil's largest lab networks. Comparable as a regional outpatient diagnostic ecosystem player; the partnership could evolve into either deeper integration or competitive overlap.
• Alliar: Brazilian diagnostic imaging chain. Comparable as an outpatient diagnostic provider targeting similar insurance-panel patients; relevant as a potential regional consolidator or competitor.

Others

• Clinus: Health-tech vendor providing Cardiocenter's patient results portal and physician requester portal. Comparable as an adjacent technology enabler whose continued partnership underpins Cardiocenter's digital workflow.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/cardiocenterto
• Facebookfacebook.com/cardiocenterto
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cardiocenter

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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