Medical Imagery

Medical imagery refers to the various techniques and technologies used to create visual representations of the inside of the body for clinical analysis and medical intervention. These images help healthcare professionals diagnose, monitor, and treat diseases or injuries. Common types of medical imaging include: X-rays, ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT) scans, mammography, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans.

Mammography is reimbursed at 100% once per year, up to a ceiling of CHF 200.-. No medical prescription is required. After the annual ceiling is reached, any additional costs are reimbursed at 80%.

Other medical imaging expenses are typically reimbursed at 80%.
 

Main Plan & SPP (excl. secondary dependents) Temporary contract (shorter than 3 months) Secondary dependents
Applicability Yes Yes Yes
Prescription Required Required Required
Prior authorization Not required Not required Not required
Reimbursement rate 80% 80% 80%
Supplementary Plan Yes N/A N/A