Spravato®Registry-verifiedDesignated-centers model

Spitäler Interlaken FMI AG

Unterseen, Switzerland

Treatment & access

About this provider

Spitäler Frutigen Meiringen Interlaken AG (Spitäler fmi AG) provides the psychiatric care offering for the Bernese Oberland East region, based at Weissenaustrasse 27 in Unterseen on the Spital Interlaken campus. Services span an outpatient clinic, a day clinic and an inpatient psychiatry ward, plus a consultation-liaison service for the somatic hospital. Published treatment elements include diagnostic assessment, psychiatric consultations and medication, specific psychotherapeutic treatments, supportive conversations, group therapies, art and music therapy and input from recovery companions.

Services & programs

  • Outpatient psychiatric clinic (Ambulatorium Interlaken)
  • Day clinic (Tagesklinik Interlaken)
  • Inpatient psychiatry ward on the Spital Interlaken campus
  • Consultation-liaison psychiatry
  • Diagnostic assessment, psychiatric consultations and medication treatment
  • Psychotherapy, group therapies, art and music therapy

Common questions

How is treatment for difficult-to-treat depression arranged here?

Contact runs via the psychiatry service (+41 33 826 23 21, psychiatrieextra@spitalfmi.ch). For Spravato under basic insurance, a psychiatrist must confirm the Limitatio criteria and obtain the insurer's cost approval (Kostengutsprache) before the first dose.

What are the Swiss reimbursement conditions for Spravato?

Adults 18-74, failure of at least two antidepressants plus one augmentation attempt in the current episode, CGI-S of 5 or more, insurer pre-approval, and a maximum of 10 months of reimbursed treatment.

Looking at alternatives? One of the BAG-designated Spravato centers; see the country guide and the limited-medical-use PAT program.

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