Key points at a glance
This is about supplementary insurance (LCA) for Reiden: the optional cover that goes beyond basic insurance — for example the private or semi-private hospital ward, dental costs, complementary medicine, vision aids, maternity and preventive care.
In Reiden (postal code 6260), a municipality of roughly 7’131 residents in the canton of Lucerne, a close look pays off: supplementary insurance falls under the LCA and is a free market — each insurer sets its own benefits, premiums and conditions. What matters is comparing by real need rather than by the lowest price; and because health questions are allowed, the rule is: sign up early and in good health. Commuting between Reiden and a nearby municipality (Wikon (2 km), Brittnau (3 km), Dagmersellen (4 km))? The range of supplementary policies is the same everywhere — your profile sets the price, not your address.
Reiden at a glance: your local context
Reiden, a municipality of roughly 7’131 residents in the canton of Lucerne, brings its own local context to "Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family)". For health insurance premiums, Reiden belongs to FOPH premium region 3 of the canton of Lucerne. Two neighbouring municipalities can sit in different premium regions — and therefore pay noticeably different premiums for identical benefits. Always compare for your exact municipality of residence, not a cantonal average.
- Population: roughly 7’131
- Canton: Lucerne
- Basic-insurance premium region (FOPH/OFSP): region 3
- Postal code (NPA): 6260
- Federal municipality number (BFS): 1140
Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) around Reiden: compare neighbouring municipalities
Living or working near Reiden? Each of the closest municipalities has its own local page — handy when you move or when you compare several places to live:
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Wikon — 2.2 km away
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Brittnau — 2.5 km away
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Dagmersellen — 3.7 km away
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Altishofen — 4.8 km away
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Wiliberg — 5.0 km away
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Strengelbach — 5.2 km away
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Zofingue — 5.3 km away
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Pfaffnau — 5.5 km away
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Bottenwil — 5.5 km away
- Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family) in Nebikon — 5.7 km away
Supplementary insurance (LCA) in Reiden: what matters
With supplementary insurance, freedom of contract applies: each insurer sets its own benefits, rates and conditions. In Reiden, two equally priced contracts can protect you completely differently — for example the hospital ward (private or semi-private), the dentist, complementary medicine, vision aids or maternity. The right yardstick is your real need, cover by cover.
Two things to know: supplementary insurance is optional and can be taken out or cancelled independently of basic insurance. And the insurer may — unlike under the LAMal — ask health questions, add exclusions or reject an application. So sign up while young and healthy, and answer the health questions truthfully (otherwise you risk losing benefits).
Check before you sign
- Your real priorities: hospital, dental, complementary medicine, glasses, maternity?
- Annual limits, waiting periods and exclusions of each benefit.
- Avoid double cover (e.g. with employer or credit-card benefits).
- How the premium develops with age, and the cancellation terms.
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How we work for Reiden
For "Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family)" in Reiden we work in three stages: an inventory of your contracts and dates (canton of Lucerne); an analysis of cover gaps, over-insurance and overlaps; then costed scenarios as a basis for your decision. It is not about more insurance, but about the right balance of premium, deductible and benefit. All free and without obligation — as an educational complement, not a substitute for individual professional advice.
FAQ — insurance in Reiden (practical guidance, not legal advice)
Is "Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family)" also covered for the area around Reiden?
Yes. The neighbouring municipalities of Reiden, such as Wikon (2 km), Brittnau (3 km), each have their own page on "Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family)" — handy when you compare several places to live in the canton of Lucerne or a move is coming up.
Does this page replace personal advice in Reiden?
No. It explains the insurance and tax concepts for residents of Reiden (canton of Lucerne). Your decisions should rest on your own documents — and, where needed, on a regulated professional.
Can I compare "Supplementary insurance by profile (seniors, young adults, baby, family)" in Reiden with no obligation?
Yes: we first clarify your needs, then — only if you wish — targeted comparisons and quotes for Reiden follow. The comparison is free, and no offer is binding.
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Important notes
This local guide for Reiden is for orientation. It replaces neither a personal quote nor the assessment of a regulated professional. The amounts, premiums and deductions mentioned change with your situation, your insurer and the given year.
Official sources
Our figures and information rely on the official publications of the Swiss Confederation.