Translation of "Kostengutsprache" in English

The Swiss Health Insurance Act applies as the basis for cost reimbursement.

The commitment to cover costs has been approved for ……… days or weeks.

Please contact your customer service team to obtain a confirmation of cost reimbursement.

Or maybe you have a question about our refusal to issue a commitment to provide cover?

My insurance company has given me a verbal commitment to cover the cost of my stay in hospital.

We will take care of administrative arrangements such as the application for cover, transport, and your stay.

In order to be able to settle invoices directly with health insurance funds, we require their written agreement to meet treatment costs.

Generally the lawyers' invoice is sent directly to the insurance after a confirmation of cost coverage.

The further course of action is discussed on the phone or a report/questionnaire allows the cost approval to be reviewed.

Please send us your completed admission form, anaesthesia questionnaire and a copy of your health insurance certificate as soon as possible by post or fax, so that we can contact your insurance company to request a commitment to provide cover.

Here the operator can submit a cost voucher to the insurance company, whereby the respective insurance decides whether the costs are paid.

You will receive up to CHF 500 a day for up to 60 days per calendar year if you have obtained a confirmation of cost reimbursement from us in advance.

Please return the completed form, the anaesthetist’s questionnaire and a copy of your insurance certificate by post. This should be done as soon as possible to enable us to clear the formalities with the insurance company.

For planned inpatient treatment abroad, you receive up to 1,500 francs per day if you obtain an undertaking to pay costs from us beforehand.

Please return the completed form, the anaestetists questionnaire and a copy of your insurance certificate, either by post or by fax. This should be done as soon as possible in order for us to clear the formalities with the insurance company.

Please return the completed form, the anaestetists questionnaire and a copy of your insurance certificate, either by post or by fax (F +41 62 836 70 01). This should be done as soon as possible in order for us to clear the formalities with the insurance company.

If you are uncertain or no undertaking to pay costs has been given, it is particularly important to us that you contact us.

Please note that we require separate confirmation from your international health insurance company that they will cover any transport costs incurred.

You receive the costs of a stay in southern Germany, if the stay is medically necessary and you have cost reimbursement – exactly the same as in Switzerland.

You will receive the costs for the planned outpatient treatment abroad if you have obtained a confirmation of cost reimbursement from us in advance.

For planned inpatient treatment abroad, you are reimbursed for all the costs if you obtain an undertaking to pay costs from us beforehand.

Please send us the completed form and a copy of your insurance policy with the enclosed paid envelope by e-mail or fax immediately so that we can request confirmation of coverage from your insurance company.

Who organises the commitment to cover costs?

You will receive up to CHF 500 a day for up to 60 days per calendar year for planned inpatient treatment abroad if you have obtained a confirmation of cost reimbursement from us in advance.

Perhaps you're uncertain whether a benefit is covered? Or maybe you have a question about our refusal to issue a commitment to provide cover? We would be happy to answer your questions.