Médecin de famille 1 or TelMed (CallMed) — Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Appenzell Ausserrhoden: with Sanitas, Médecin de famille 1 costs CHF 448.65 a month in 2026 and TelMed (CallMed) CHF 479.70, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.
Médecin de famille 1 is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 372.60 saved per year against TelMed (CallMed), for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.
What you accept in each case
Médecin de famille 1 is a "Family doctor" model. TelMed (CallMed) is a "Telemedicine and others" model.
- Médecin de famille 1
Family doctor
You pick a family doctor and always go to them first.
- TelMed (CallMed)
Telemedicine and others
You call a medical service before any consultation, or follow another pathway set by the insurer.
The price at every deductible
| Deductible | Médecin de famille 1 | TelMed (CallMed) | Gap per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 448.65 | CHF 479.70 | CHF 372.60 |
| 500 | CHF 437.05 | CHF 468.10 | CHF 372.60 |
| 1'000 | CHF 407.85 | CHF 438.90 | CHF 372.60 |
| 1'500 | CHF 378.65 | CHF 409.70 | CHF 372.60 |
| 2'000 | CHF 349.55 | CHF 380.60 | CHF 372.60 |
| 2'500 | CHF 320.35 | CHF 351.40 | CHF 372.60 |
The comparison, region by region
- Médecin de famille 1 or TelMed (CallMed)?
- Aargau
- Appenzell Innerrhoden
- 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 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.