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CASAMED or SMARTMED — Region 3, Bern

Region 3, Bern: with Aquilana, CASAMED costs CHF 507.80 a month in 2026 and SMARTMED CHF 491.00, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.

SMARTMED is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 201.60 saved per year against CASAMED, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.

What you accept in each case

CASAMED is a "Family doctor" model. SMARTMED is a "Telemedicine and others" model.

  • CASAMED

    Family doctor

    You pick a family doctor and always go to them first.

  • SMARTMED

    Telemedicine and others

    You call a medical service before any consultation, or follow another pathway set by the insurer.

The price at every deductible

DeductibleCASAMEDSMARTMEDGap per year
300CHF 507.80CHF 491.00CHF 201.60
500CHF 496.20CHF 481.00CHF 182.40
1'000CHF 467.00CHF 455.60CHF 136.80
1'500CHF 437.90CHF 427.60CHF 123.60
2'000CHF 408.70CHF 402.40CHF 75.60
2'500CHF 379.50CHF 372.70CHF 81.60

The comparison, region by region

An alternative model commits you to a care pathway: check the conditions with the insurer before signing. This page gives a price, not advice.

Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums and territorial coverage areas.