Tens machine
TENS stands for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation. It is a device that sends small electric currents through your skin to reduce the pain. A TENS machine used during childbirth reduces pains before, during and after labour.
Reimbursements
By virtue of our supplementary Top insurance, you are entitled to reimbursement of the hire of a TENS machine and accessories:
| Health insurance | Reimbursement |
| Public health insurance | none |
| Supplementary Insurance | Reimbursement |
| Start | none |
| Extra | none |
| Plus | none |
| Top | 100% |
| No Risk I |
none |
| No Risk II | none |
No statutory personal contribution
No statutory personal contribution applies for hiring a TENS machine.
No excess
Reimbursements under the supplementary insurances are not subject to an excess.
Who can you go to?
You can decide for yourself where you hire your TENS machine from.Reimbursements 2022
Also view the Reimbursements 2022.
Note
The information on this page is a brief outline of the reimbursement. You can only derive rights from our insurance conditions.