Tens machine

TENS stands for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation. It is a device that sends small electric currents through your skin to reduce the pain. A TENS machine used during childbirth reduces pains before, during and after labour.

Reimbursements

By virtue of our supplementary Top insurance, you are entitled to reimbursement of the hire of a TENS machine and accessories:
Health insurance  Reimbursement
Public health insurance none
Supplementary Insurance Reimbursement
Start none
Extra none
Plus none
Top 100%
No Risk I
 none
No Risk II none

Statutory personal contribution

No statutory personal contribution applies for hiring a TENS machine.

Excess

Reimbursements under the supplementary insurances are not subject to an excess.

Who can you go to?

You can decide for yourself where to hire your TENS machine.

Please note:

The information on this page is a brief outline of the reimbursements. No rights can be derived from this page. You can only derive rights from our insurance conditions 2025.

Your health insurance

In My HollandZorg you will find all information about your health insurance policy. 

Maximum rates for a non-contracted care provider

Have you chosen a healthcare provider with whom we have no contract? Then, we will reimburse according to our maximum rates for 2025. If the rate invoiced by the non-contracted care provider is higher than our maximum rates, you will have to pay the difference yourself. You will be able to find contracted care providers with our Care finder.

Reimbursements, conditions and regulations 2024