Visana Med Call or Visana Tel Doc — Region 1, St. Gallen
Region 1, St. Gallen: with Visana, Visana Med Call costs CHF 618.40 a month in 2026 and Visana Tel Doc CHF 548.30, 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 841.20 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 618.40 | CHF 548.30 | CHF 841.20 |
| 500 | CHF 611.70 | CHF 541.60 | CHF 841.20 |
| 1'000 | CHF 577.60 | CHF 507.50 | CHF 841.20 |
| 1'500 | CHF 548.40 | CHF 478.30 | CHF 841.20 |
| 2'000 | CHF 519.20 | CHF 449.10 | CHF 841.20 |
| 2'500 | CHF 490.10 | CHF 420.00 | CHF 841.20 |
The comparison, region by region
- Visana Med Call or Visana Tel Doc?
- 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 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.