The affordable option with excellent benefits – it’s easy for you to supplement your basic insurance with Sympany’s supplementary outpatient insurance. You will receive contributions towards preventative measures and vaccinations. There are also generous additional contributions for alternative medicine and medicines not covered by statutory health insurance.
| plus |
80% of the costs, up to CHF 3,000 per calendar year |
| premium | 80% of the costs, up to CHF 6,000 per calendar year |
Maximum cover for alternative medicine:
| Natural treatments |
80% of the costs |
| Recognised alternative therapies |
50% of the costs |
Outpatient treatment: covered
| In principle |
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| Up to CHF 40,000 per calendar year, deductible of CHF 200 per transport |
| Benefit for policyholders with supplementary hospital insurance |
| Covered if the transport is organised by Sympany via the emergency helpline and the policyholder has also taken out a hospita supplementary hospital insurance policy. |
| Vaccinations | |
|---|---|
| plus and premium |
80% of the costs, up to CHF 220 per calendar year |
| Preventative check-ups | |
| (after two years in each case without claiming benefits from existing basic insurance with Sympany) | |
| plus | Up to CHF 300 |
| premium |
Up to CHF 600 |
| Precautionary gynaecological examinations | |
| plus and premium |
1 examination per calendar year in accordance with KVG pricing |
| Health-promoting courses | |
| (e.g. giving up smoking, dietary advice) | |
| plus | Up to CHF 150 per calendar year |
| premium |
Up to CHF 250 pro Kalenderjahr |
| Sports contribution | |
| (e.g. gym, relaxation course or sports club) | |
| plus | Up to CHF 200 per calendar year |
| premium | Up to CHF 300 per calendar year |
| Prenatal classes with a recognised specialist | |
|---|---|
| plus and premium |
Up to CHF 200 |
| Breastfeeding allowance | |
| plus and premium | Up to CHF 250 |
Read more: Insurance tips for expectant parents (PDF)
(if prescribed by a doctor)
50% of the costs, up to 12 visits a year
| Glasses or contact lenses | |
|---|---|
| plus |
Aged up to 18: up to CHF 270 per calendar year Aged 18 and over: up to CHF 270 within 3 calendar years |
| premium |
Aged up to 18: up to CHF 420 per calendar year Aged 18 and over: up to CHF 420 within 3 calendar years |
| Other medical aids (e.g. blood pressure monitor, tailor-made insoles) | |
| plus and premium | 50% of the costs, up to CHF 250 per calendar year |
| Check-ups (aged up to 25) | |
|---|---|
| plus and premium |
CHF 60 per calendar year |
| Orthodontic treatment (aged up to 25) | |
| plus | 70% of the costs, up to CHF 10,000 |
| premium | 70% of the costs, up to CHF 15,000 |
| Extraction of wisdom teeth | |
| plus and premium | 90% of the costs |
(by recognised psychotherapists holding a cantonal licence)
| plus |
50% of the costs, up to CHF 1,000 per calendar year |
| premium | 50% of the costs, up to CHF 2,000 per calendar year |