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Alternative medicines

More and more people are turning to gentle medicine. Whether homeopathy, anthroposophic medicine or herbal medicine - herbal or homeopathic medicines offer an alternative to traditional medication and support the healing process in a gentle way.

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Your advantages

  • Up to €100 reimbursement per year for non-prescription but pharmacy-only medicines
  • Valid for the whole family: also reimbursable for co-insured relatives

Your path to reimbursement

Obtain a doctor's prescription
Your doctor will issue you with a prescription for the alternative medicine. Prescriptions from alternative practitioners cannot be accepted.

Buying medicines
You initially pay for the medicine yourself at the pharmacy. The medication must be pharmacy-only, but not prescription-only.

Apply for reimbursement
Submit the specified pharmacy invoice together with the doctor's prescription to us. You can also use the online office or the ZF BKK Service App.

Good to know

Homeopathy without detours - how to benefit from even more services

To help you keep your health on track, we have concluded a homeopathy contract with qualified panel doctors and pharmacies. For you, this means: simply present your insurance card and benefit directly from the services - without complicated billing! Ask us about participating doctors, pharmacies and homeopathy services or search online for approved doctors on the MGL Managementgesellschaft für Gesundheitsleistungen mbH website.