Callmed or Gesundheitspraxisversicherung — Basel-Stadt
Basel-Stadt: with CSS, Callmed costs CHF 619.00 a month in 2026 and Gesundheitspraxisversicherung CHF 575.90, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.
Gesundheitspraxisversicherung is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 517.20 saved per year against Callmed, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.
What you accept in each case
Callmed is a "Telemedicine and others" model. Gesundheitspraxisversicherung is a "Family doctor" model.
- Callmed
Telemedicine and others
You call a medical service before any consultation, or follow another pathway set by the insurer.
- Gesundheitspraxisversicherung
Family doctor
You pick a family doctor and always go to them first.
The price at every deductible
| Deductible | Callmed | Gesundheitspraxisversicherung | Gap per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 619.00 | CHF 575.90 | CHF 517.20 |
| 500 | CHF 607.40 | CHF 564.30 | CHF 517.20 |
| 1'000 | CHF 578.20 | CHF 535.10 | CHF 517.20 |
| 1'500 | CHF 549.00 | CHF 505.90 | CHF 517.20 |
| 2'000 | CHF 519.90 | CHF 476.80 | CHF 517.20 |
| 2'500 | CHF 490.70 | CHF 447.60 | CHF 517.20 |
The comparison, region by region
- Callmed or Gesundheitspraxisversicherung?
- Aargau
- Appenzell Innerrhoden
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- Bern — Region 1
- Bern — Region 2
- Bern — Region 3
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 1
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 2
- Fribourg — Region 1
- 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.