Blood tests in Switzerland
Blood test without a doctor’s order — what to know.
We compare prices. Here we explain the system behind them — without recommending which test you should take.
Do I need a doctor’s order?
In short: no — with an order, basic insurance may pay.
Will my health insurance pay?
Only if a condition is met.
How is the price made up?
Analysis, order fee, blood draw.
The short path
You want to know a blood value
A doctor ordered it
Basic insurance pays — if the analysis is listed and its condition is met. Deductible and co-payment apply.
You want to know it yourself
You pay yourself. The provider sets the price — labfox shows the published prices including fees.