Tel Care or Visana Tel Doc — Region 2, Bern
Region 2, Bern: with Visana, Tel Care costs CHF 527.30 a month in 2026 and Visana Tel Doc CHF 517.00, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.
Visana Tel Doc is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 123.60 saved per year against Tel Care, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.
What you accept in each case
Tel Care and Visana Tel Doc are both "Telemedicine and others" models. The exact conditions still differ from one product to the other: ask the insurer before signing.
- Tel Care
Telemedicine and others
You call a medical service before any consultation, or follow another pathway set by the insurer.
- Visana Tel Doc
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 | Tel Care | Visana Tel Doc | Gap per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 527.30 | CHF 517.00 | CHF 123.60 |
| 500 | CHF 520.70 | CHF 510.40 | CHF 123.60 |
| 1'000 | CHF 486.50 | CHF 476.20 | CHF 123.60 |
| 1'500 | CHF 457.30 | CHF 447.00 | CHF 123.60 |
| 2'000 | CHF 428.20 | CHF 417.90 | CHF 123.60 |
| 2'500 | CHF 399.00 | CHF 388.70 | CHF 123.60 |
The comparison, region by region
- Tel Care or Visana Tel Doc?
- Aargau
- Appenzell Innerrhoden
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- Bern — Region 1
- 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.