Demand for private medical services is rising: Many patients desire individual care, quick appointments and treatment without time pressure. The private medical on-call service and associated private practice fulfill exactly these expectations. But when is it worth visiting a private doctor? In this article, you will learn what services you can expect, what advantages a private practice offers and how the service differs from statutory emergency care.
Private Medical Emergency Service – For Whom?
Private medical service is aimed at privately insured patients and self-payers who value comfort, short waiting times and individual consultation. Whether acute complaints or emergencies – you receive quick help from experienced specialists. The doctors visit you at home, in your hotel or office and bring everything necessary for diagnosis and treatment.
What Does a Private Practice Offer?
- Flexible appointments and minimal bureaucratic effort.
- Long-term care: From diagnosis through treatment to follow-up care.
- Time for detailed consultations: Doctors take time for your questions.
- State-of-the-art equipment and comprehensive diagnostic options.
- Discretion and trust: Treatment in a pleasant atmosphere.
Costs & Billing
Billing is carried out according to the GOÄ (German Medical Fee Schedule). Private insurance typically reimburses costs in full. Self-payers receive a transparent invoice. Some services may also be covered by supplementary insurance. Important: Compare in advance whether your private health insurance includes services from private providers.
Advantages and Disadvantages of a Private Service
Advantages:
- Very short waiting times
- Specialist care
- Individual appointments (including evenings and weekends)
- House calls and comprehensive diagnostics
Disadvantages:
- Self-payers must cover all costs
- In some cases longer travel times outside city limits
How You Can Use the Private Service
The first step is a phone call to RAB Berlin or an online booking. Describe your symptoms and clarify the urgency. If a house visit is required, it is usually carried out within 60–90 minutes. Follow-up appointments can take place at the private practice. There you have access to comprehensive diagnostic options.
Conclusion
The private medical emergency service and associated private practice offer patients a very high level of comfort, quality and personal care. For privately insured patients, this service is often available at no additional cost. Self-payers benefit from transparent fees and exclusive service – ideal if health and time are equally important to you.
Contact: For a private medical house visit, reach RAB Berlin at 030 550 77 870 or via https://rab-arztbesuche.berlin/online-buchen/. Appointments at the private practice can also be arranged through these channels.