Callmed or Gesundheitspraxisversicherung — Region 1, Vaud
Region 1, Vaud: with CSS, Callmed costs CHF 638.70 a month in 2026 and Gesundheitspraxisversicherung CHF 596.80, 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 502.80 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 638.70 | CHF 596.80 | CHF 502.80 |
| 500 | CHF 627.10 | CHF 585.20 | CHF 502.80 |
| 1'000 | CHF 597.90 | CHF 556.00 | CHF 502.80 |
| 1'500 | CHF 568.70 | CHF 526.80 | CHF 502.80 |
| 2'000 | CHF 539.60 | CHF 497.70 | CHF 502.80 |
| 2'500 | CHF 514.40 | CHF 472.50 | CHF 502.80 |
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
- Basel-Stadt
- 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 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.