Source: BUS Sachsen-Anhalt (Linie6PLus)
Apply for supplementary rehabilitation benefits for en-insured persons
Description
Supplementary rehabilitation services are granted in whole or in part in addition to medical rehabilitation in order to achieve or secure the rehabilitation goal. These include, for example:
- Patient training for the chronically ill,
- Rehabilitation sports and functional training,
- socio-medical aftercare measures for chronically ill or seriously ill children and adolescents.
The services must be medically necessary and prescribed by a doctor.
Health insurance covers the costs of supplementary rehabilitation services.
As a rule:
- Prescription by doctor
- Application to health insurance
- Decision of the health insurance company
- Start of the supplementary rehabilitation benefit
The complementary benefit to rehabilitation
- must be necessary to achieve or secure the goal of rehabilitation.
- Es must have already been or still be provided by the health insurance company for medical treatment.
- Application for supplementary rehabilitation benefits
- Prescription or opinion of the attending physician
There are usually no fees. Please contact your health insurance company for further information.
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Gender Equality
23.07.2020