ÖKK pays up to CHF 480 towards your glasses lenses or contact lenses – depending on the supplementary insurance model. We can show you the combination that will provide you with the most benefits.
Benefits from basic and supplementary insurance in detail
Contributions towards visual aids for adults over 18
Policies concluded | Only basic insurance | ÖKK START | ÖKK START + ÖKK NATURE MIDI | ÖKK START + ÖKK NATURE PLUS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amount from basic insurance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amount from ÖKK START | 0 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
Amount from ÖKK NATURE MIDI | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 |
Amount from ÖKK NATURE PLUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 |
Total year 1 | 0 | 80 | 160 | 280 |
Total year 2* | 0 | 80 | 240 | 480 |
Contributions towards visual aids for children and young persons up to 18 years of age
Policies concluded | Only basic insurance | ÖKK START | ÖKK START + ÖKK NATURE MIDI | ÖKK START + ÖKK NATURE PLUS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amount from basic insurance | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 |
Amount from ÖKK START | 0 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
Amount from ÖKK NATURE MIDI | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 |
Amount from ÖKK NATURE PLUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 |
Total year 1 | 180 | 260 | 340 | 460 |
Total year 2* | 180 | 260 | 420 | 660 |
* Provided no benefits have been claimed in the first year (amounts from ÖKK NATURE can be accumulated over two years).
Benefits from basic insurance
Children and young people up to the age of 18 receive up to CHF 180 per year for visual aids. There are no benefits for glasses lenses or contact lenses for adults under basic insurance.
Benefits from supplementary insurance
ÖKK START and ÖKK NATURE include benefits for visual aids. ÖKK NATURE also offers generous contributions in the area of complementary and alternative medicine. ÖKK START pays up to CHF 80 per calendar year for glasses lenses and contact lenses.
If you conclude the ÖKK NATURE MIDI option, as an adult you receive an additional CHF 80 per year or an additional CHF 160 every two years towards glasses lenses and contact lenses. Children and young people under 18 who are insured under ÖKK START and ÖKK NATURE MIDI receive CHF 340 cumulatively with basic insurance per year or CHF 420 cumulatively every two years towards glasses lenses and contact lenses.
If you are insured under the highest level with ÖKK NATURE PLUS in ÖKK START, the contributions amount to CHF 280 per year for adults (CHF 480 every two years) and CHF 460 per year for children and young people. If they only need new glasses or contact lenses every two years, they receive up to CHF 660 towards glasses lenses and contact lenses.