HMO or smartDoc — Region 1, Fribourg
Region 1, Fribourg: with CONCORDIA, HMO costs CHF 513.60 a month in 2026 and smartDoc CHF 513.60, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.
Here HMO and smartDoc cost exactly the same. The choice is therefore not about the amount, but about the care pathway you accept.
What you accept in each case
HMO is a "Group practice (HMO)" model. smartDoc is a "Telemedicine and others" model.
The price at every deductible
| Deductible | HMO | smartDoc | Gap per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 513.60 | CHF 513.60 | — |
| 500 | CHF 502.00 | CHF 502.00 | — |
| 1'000 | CHF 472.80 | CHF 472.80 | — |
| 1'500 | CHF 443.60 | CHF 443.60 | — |
| 2'000 | CHF 414.50 | CHF 414.50 | — |
| 2'500 | CHF 385.30 | CHF 385.30 | — |
The comparison, region by region
- HMO or smartDoc?
- Aargau
- Appenzell Innerrhoden
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- Bern — Region 1
- Bern — Region 2
- Bern — Region 3
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 1
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 2
- Basel-Stadt
- Fribourg — Region 2
- Geneva
- Glarus
- Grisons — Region 1
- Grisons — Region 2
- Grisons — Region 3
- Jura
- Lucerne — Region 1
- Lucerne — Region 2
- Lucerne — Region 3
- Neuchâtel
- Nidwalden
- Obwalden
- St. Gallen — Region 1
- St. Gallen — Region 2
- St. Gallen — Region 3
- Schaffhausen — Region 1
- Schaffhausen — Region 2
- Solothurn
- Schwyz
- Thurgau
- Ticino — Region 1
- Ticino — Region 2
- Uri
- Vaud — Region 1
- Vaud — Region 2
- Valais — Region 1
- Valais — Region 2
- Zug
- Zurich — Region 1
- Zurich — Region 2
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.