Docadom

Reimbursed by health insurance

A home-visit doctor in Valais, from Martigny to Sierre

A doctor visits you at home in Sion, Martigny, Sierre, and 23 other municipalities across the Rhône Valley, 7 days a week from 8:30 am to 7:30 pm. Covered by health insurance.

Home doctor

What emergencies do we treat?

Our doctors handle a wide range of medical emergencies, from a decline in general condition to technical procedures such as suturing or inserting a urinary catheter. They perform on site the main examinations of an emergency center: clinical examination, ECG, ultrasound, rapid tests, blood tests with quick results, and minor surgical procedures.

Emergency and trauma
  • Wounds & cuts (sutures if necessary)

  • Falls, bruises, sprains, strains

  • Sports injuries

  • Back pain and low back pain

  • Other musculoskeletal pain

Infectious diseases
  • Fever & flu

  • Respiratory infections (pneumonia)

  • ENT infections (tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis)

  • Urinary tract infections (cystitis, pyelonephritis)

  • Abscesses (incision if necessary)

  • Conjunctivitis

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General disorders
  • Asthma attacks

  • Palpitations

  • Vomiting & diarrhea

  • Dehydration

  • Headaches & migraines

  • Allergic reactions

  • Skin rashes

Specific support
  • Intravenous medication infusion

  • Bladder catheterization

  • Psychiatric distress

  • Inflammatory diseases

  • Palliative care

  • Hospitalization at home

How to get a doctor to visit?

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Make a request

By phone (021 845 45 45) or via our app. You can request a medical consultation for yourself or a relative.

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Our doctor makes house calls

The doctor arrives at the specified address by e-bike or car, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for a reliable diagnosis and immediate treatment.

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Support

The consultation is covered by basic health insurance. A report is sent to your primary care physician, and the medication required for the first 24 hours is provided to you.

Municipalities covered in Valais

Docadom operates across the Rhône plain and its hillsides, from Martigny to Sierre.

26

Municipalities served in the canton of Valais.

180k

Residents within reach of intervention.

Main municipalities covered

Martigny and surroundings

Martigny, Charrat, Fully, Saxon, Saillon, Leytron, Riddes

Sion and surroundings

Chamoson, Ardon, Vétroz, Conthey, Nendaz, Veysonnaz, Sion, Savièse, Grimisuat, Arbaz, Ayent

Sierre and Crans-Montana

Saint-Léonard, Grône, Chalais, Chippis, Sierre, Noble-Contrée, Lens, Icogne, Crans-Montana

Some high-altitude villages are not covered. The app checks your address before you make a request.

Preparing for the consultation

By following these simple guidelines, you will help us maximize the effectiveness of your consultation.

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When you call us on 021 845 45 45:
  • Full name

  • Patient's date of birth

  • Insurance card

  • Reason for call and medical history

  • Phone number where you can be reached

  • Email

  • Name of the primary care physician

  • Exact address of the visit location (access code, building, floor number, door number, name on the intercom)

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Prepare your medical documents:
  • List of regular medications (or bring their packaging)

  • List of allergies

  • Recent documents (lab results, hospital records, ECGs, X-rays…)

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While waiting for the doctor to arrive:
  • Stay home

  • Keep your phone close at hand

  • Keep all pets in a separate room for safety and hygiene reasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Valais municipalities are covered?

Docadom operates in 26 municipalities across the Rhône valley and hillsides, from Martigny to Sierre, including Martigny, Fully, Saxon, Conthey, Sion, Savièse, Sierre, and Crans-Montana. Certain high-altitude villages are not covered: the app checks your address before you submit a request.

Does Docadom provide care for children in Valais?

Not yet. In Valais, we treat patients aged 16 and older. Our pediatric home care service is currently available in the Lausanne area.

Is the consultation covered by insurance?

Yes. The consultation is billed according to the official TARDOC tariff and is covered by basic health insurance (LAMal), including the doctor's travel expenses. The deductible and co-payment remain your responsibility.

What are your opening hours?

Every day from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., including weekends and public holidays.

For an urgent medical consultation at home, call us