{"id":9301,"date":"2015-02-08T17:17:23","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T15:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.b-quadrat.at\/cross-border-commuter\/comparison-of-oegk-and-private-health-insurance-for-cross-border-commuters\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T12:01:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T10:01:31","slug":"comparison-of-oegk-and-private-health-insurance-for-cross-border-commuters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.b-quadrat.at\/en\/cross-border-commuter\/comparison-of-oegk-and-private-health-insurance-for-cross-border-commuters\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparison of \u00d6GK and private health insurance for cross-border commuters"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<h1><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Comparison between \u00d6GK and private health insurance<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><em><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">for cross-border commuters from Austria to Switzerland \/ Liechtenstein<\/span><\/em><\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">An excerpt of the main differences between statutory health insurance (\u00d6GK) and private health insurance for cross-border commuters (cross-border commuter insurance).<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Statutory health insurance<\/span><\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #008ae6;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Private health insurance<\/span><\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Contributions<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">The contributions depend on the amount of the gross salary. The maximum contribution is currently \u20ac 565.25 per month (as at 2026)  <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">The premium depends on age and state of health. The decisive factor is the age of entry &#8211; there are no age increases!   <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Premium surcharges due to pre-existing conditions are possible.<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Acceptance procedure<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">There is no health check, i.e. the \u00d6GK <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">cannot reject any applicant.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Risk assessment on the basis of the health questions on the application or, if necessary, by providing the relevant medical certificates.<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Hospital service<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Assumption of hospital costs in the general insurance.  <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Fee class of public hospitals in Austria or in contracting states. A hospital cost contribution (deductible) is charged per day (approx. \u20ac 8.00 per day). <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">European cover guarantee depending on the variant in the general fee class or special class of a general public hospital in Europe, as well as private clinics and sanatoriums according to the contract directory.  <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Worldwide cover:<\/span> In surgical cases where the medical standard in Austria is not sufficient, the costs are covered worldwide. There is no contribution to hospital costs (deductible). <\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#000f8a&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Best cross-border commuter advice incl. net salary calculation <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #ffffff;\">&gt;  Free and non-binding advice since 2003<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #ffffff;\">&gt;  Net wage calculation &amp; practical tax tips<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"> <span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&gt; Best and cheapest health insurance for cross-border commuters<br \/>\n&gt; Help with choosing the right bank account<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&gt; Help with registering with the tax office and much more<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;90px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Arrange a consultation now&#8221; color=&#8221;danger&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fbook.timify.com%2Fservices%3FaccountId%3D5dd58034ea99b411773abb33%26hideCloseButton%3Dtrue|title:Arrange%20a%20consultation%20now|target:_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Benefits from the doctor and specialist<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Customer is a health insurance patient. The treatment takes place   <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">simple, functional and must not exceed the  <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Do not exceed what is necessary. E-Card fee   <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">of approx. \u20ac 10.85 for panel doctors, much higher deductible for<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">deductible for elective doctors (doctors without <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">health insurance contract).<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Customer is a private patient and therefore receives preferential treatment. There is<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">100 % cost coverage. Direct billing with doctors is possible, i.e. fees do not have to be paid in advance by the customer (exception: foreign fee notes). <\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Services provided by alternative practitioners, holistic medicine<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">No reimbursement of costs, as these treatments are not <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">are not recognized by social insurance.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Cost reimbursement depending on tariff &#8211; 100% cost coverage for doctors and specialists.<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Medication<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Only medicines approved by the statutory insurance company are<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">paid. Prescription fees are charged per prescribed medication (as at 2017 \u20ac 5.85). <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">All medicines registered as therapeutic products in the EU can be obtained if they have been prescribed by a doctor. There are no prescription fees! <\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Visual aids<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">The patient is entitled to a pair of prescription glasses. A   <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Costs for contact lenses are only reimbursed from -7.00 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">diopters (short-sightedness) or + 5.00 diopters <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">(farsightedness). For visual aids <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">  a minimum deductible of EUR 75 (as at 2015). An ophthalmologist&#8217;s prescription is a condition for reimbursement of costs. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Reimbursement of costs for glasses and contact lenses depending on the tariff. For spectacles, the maximum tariff amount is available every two years. In the case of diopter changes, an annual purchase is possible. An ophthalmologist&#8217;s prescription is no longer required!   <\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Dental treatment and dentures<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Dental outpatient clinics are available. As a rule, only a small co-payment is made for dental treatment by elective dentists. The use of higher quality materials is not reimbursed. No reimbursement is provided for dentures.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Tooth extractions, fillings, root canal treatment, x-rays, oral hygiene, etc. are reimbursed at 100%. Higher-quality materials are also reimbursed. Dentures such as crowns, posts, bridges, etc. are also reimbursed up to 80%. The maximum amount per calendar year depends on the tariff.   <\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#000f8a&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Best and cheapest health insurance for cross-border commuters<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #ffffff;\">&gt;  Comparison of all tariffs and providers<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #ffffff;\">&gt;  Independent and objective comparison<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #ffffff;\">&gt;  With guarantee nowhere cheaper than at B-Quadrat<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #ffffff;\">&gt;  Independent cross-border commuter advice for 20 years<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Request a quote now&#8221; color=&#8221;danger&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fgrenzgaengerversicherung.at%2Fangebot-grenzgaengerversicherung-anfordern|title:Request%20a%20quote%20now|target:%20_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Daily hospital allowance<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">No service is provided.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">If the accident insurance in CH or FL covers the costs of the stay in full after an accident, a daily allowance will be paid out.<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\"><strong>Return service<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">No service is provided.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">In medically necessary cases, transport home from abroad is taken over and organized worldwide.<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva; color: #000000;\"><strong>Precaution<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Annual health check-up is paid for.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #008ae6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">Depending on the tariff selected, customers have access to first-class contract hotels for wellness stays lasting several days,  <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Geneva;\">health check-ups, as well as doctors and gyms for fitness training. 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