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Orthopedic surgeon in Prilly: what to know
An orthopedic surgeon specialises in bones, joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments. They diagnose and treat injuries and conditions of the musculoskeletal system, either with non-surgical treatment such as physiotherapy or with surgery such as a joint replacement.
When to book an appointment
- Persistent knee, hip or shoulder pain
- A sports injury or a torn ligament or tendon
- Arthritis that limits your everyday movement
- Advice before, or follow-up after, an operation
Costs in Switzerland
Medically necessary treatment is covered by compulsory basic health insurance (LAMal/KVG); depending on your model, a family doctor referral may be required.
Frequently asked questions — orthopedic surgeon in Prilly
Orthopedic surgeon in Prilly: how many practitioners?
Synamed lists 3 practitioners – Orthopedic surgeon – in Prilly (postcodes: 1008). Show their number to call the practice.
Orthopedic surgeon near Prilly: which other places?
You will also find practitioners nearby: Renens (3, 2,8 km), Epalinges (1, 3,4 km), Lausanne (103, 3,4 km), Crissier (2, 3,7 km). Across the canton (Vaud), Synamed lists 189.
Orthopedic surgeon in Prilly: how do I book an appointment?
Choose a postcode or turn on “Bookable online”: practitioners who offer booking on Synamed are shown first. For the others, show their number and call the practice.
How much does a consultation cost?
The price depends on the consultation. Medical services are billed under the TARDOC tariff and covered by basic health insurance (LAMal/KVG), minus your deductible and co-payment. Complementary medicine is usually covered by supplementary insurance.
My insurance requires me to see my family doctor first. What should I do?
With a family-doctor, HMO or telemedicine model, you must usually contact your family doctor, HMO centre or advice line before seeing a specialist. Check the terms of your policy before booking.
Is a video consultation covered?
As a rule, yes: a video consultation with a doctor is covered by basic insurance like a visit to the practice, with the same deductible and co-payment.