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PrimaCare or PrimaFlex — Obwalden

Obwalden: with Avenir, PrimaCare costs CHF 508.00 a month in 2026 and PrimaFlex CHF 505.10, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.

PrimaFlex is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 34.80 saved per year against PrimaCare, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.

What you accept in each case

PrimaCare is a "Family doctor" model. PrimaFlex is a "Telemedicine and others" model.

  • PrimaCare

    Family doctor

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

  • PrimaFlex

    Telemedicine and others

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

The price at every deductible

DeductiblePrimaCarePrimaFlexGap per year
300CHF 508.00CHF 505.10CHF 34.80
500CHF 496.50CHF 494.10CHF 28.80
1'000CHF 467.50CHF 466.60CHF 10.80
1'500CHF 438.00CHF 438.60CHF 7.20
2'000CHF 409.00CHF 411.00CHF 24.00
2'500CHF 380.00CHF 383.50CHF 42.00

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.