Private Health Insurance
We answer your questions about private health insurance.
What is the private health insurance income threshold?
Are medical checkups needed to join private health insurance?
Pre-existing health conditions and how they affect private health insurance
How therapy and mental health influence your health insurance options
Private health insurance and PrEP: what you need to know
Why do private health insurance providers deny applications?
How do freelancers/the self-employed prove their income for private health insurance?
How long does it take until my private health insurance application is approved?
How does sick pay work with private health insurance?
How does the flex option work under private health insurance?
How does the travel add-on work under private health insurance?
Can I get a social security number with private health insurance?
What is the Krankenversichertennummer (KVNR) and how to get it on private health insurance?
Why do I have to choose a public provider if I already have private health insurance?
How do I use my private health insurance with Feather?
Do I need a referral to see a specialist with private health insurance?
Waiting periods in private health insurance
Psychotherapy under private insurance coverage
Coverage for remedies under private health insurance
Preventive check-ups: on coverage and keeping your no-claims bonus
Traveling abroad: coverage, bills, and sick notes
Insurance cards with private health insurance
Medical support and emergency care with private health insurance
Hospital services in Germany: General vs. Optional
Which vaccines are covered under private health insurance?
Preventive pregnancy checkups in Germany: Public vs. Private health insurance
How to submit medical bills
Cashbacks and bonuses
What are claim assessments in private health insurance?
Bill statements and how to read them
Missing reimbursements: how to check and fix them
What's in a German medical invoice?
Understanding your reimbursement for preventive checkups
Deductibles explained
How does payment work for private health insurance?
How are premiums for private health insurance calculated?
How do employer contributions work for private health insurance?
How to make a manual payment for your private health insurance?
Will my monthly health insurance premiums increase as I get older?
Will my monthly premium for private health insurance increase if my salary increases?
Can I pause my private health insurance?
What happens to my private health insurance if I leave Germany?
I've just lost my job. What happens to my private health insurance?
How to cancel your Feather private health insurance
What happens when the income threshold increases and my income falls below?
How does changing private health insurance plans affect my bonus and contract terms?
Retroactive reimbursement of costs when switching to public health insurance
How to switch to a long-term private health insurance plan