Intras

Intras is a CSS-owned provider of low-cost basic insurance models. It offers the same services as CSS Insurance, such as the myCSS client portal.

Low-cost basic insurance.
Identical benefits to all other basic insurers – as prescribed by the Federal Health Insurance Act (KVG).
Same services as CSS Insurance – such as the myCSS client portal.
As providers of basic insurance, the companies INTRAS Kranken-Versicherung AG and Sanagate AG are to be merged with Arcosana AG as of 1 January 2022 (press release in German).

Mandatory

Everyone living or working in Switzerland must have basic insurance.

Same benefits

All health insurers pay the same benefits for illness, accident, and pregnancy and childbirth.

Switching insurance

You can switch basic insurance each year – cancel by the end of November.

Same service

All of the providers in the CSS Group offer the same service.

Choose your basic insurance

Medical advice over the phone

Telephone advice from medical experts.
If necessary, the Centre for Telemedicine will refer you to a doctor of your choice.
Go directly to an eye doctor, a gynaecologist, a dentist or a midwife.
Min. 9% premium discount.

Recommendation

Family doctor and Telmed combined

Go directly to your family doctor

All the benefits of a doctors’ network

A doctor you know and trust from your medical network or group practice is your main point of contact.
Go directly to an eye doctor, a gynaecologist, a dentist or a midwife.
Min. 14% premium discount.

Free choice of doctor

Independent client surveys confirm that we are on the right track. Bonus has given Intras a rating of 5.0 and Comparis gives it a score of 5.3.
The company was created in 1964 in Geneva from three private insurance companies: Genfer, La Suisse, and Vaudoise. Its first branch in German-speaking Switzerland opened in 1967, followed by nationwide expansion from 1995 onwards. Intras has been part of the CSS Group since 2008.