Visana Med Call or Visana Tel Doc — Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Appenzell Ausserrhoden: with Visana, Visana Med Call costs CHF 534.20 a month in 2026 and Visana Tel Doc CHF 500.50, 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 404.40 saved per year against Visana Med Call, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.
What you accept in each case
Visana Med Call 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.
- Visana Med Call
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 | Visana Med Call | Visana Tel Doc | Gap per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 534.20 | CHF 500.50 | CHF 404.40 |
| 500 | CHF 527.50 | CHF 493.80 | CHF 404.40 |
| 1'000 | CHF 493.40 | CHF 459.70 | CHF 404.40 |
| 1'500 | CHF 464.20 | CHF 430.50 | CHF 404.40 |
| 2'000 | CHF 435.00 | CHF 401.30 | CHF 404.40 |
| 2'500 | CHF 405.90 | CHF 372.20 | CHF 404.40 |
The comparison, region by region
- Visana Med Call or Visana Tel Doc?
- 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.