Medical transport & insurance billing
Patient Transport & Medical Rides in Hermaringen
From Hermaringen in the district of Heidenheim, the route to treatment runs via the B 19, B 492 and the L 1164. Heidenheim Hospital is 18 minutes away. A patient transfer is not a taxi ride with a prescription. We drive right up to the correct entrance, accompany you inside and stay for as long as the treatment takes.
Distances from Hermaringen to the hospitals in the region
Guide figures without traffic, from the village centre to the clinic address. If you live on the edge of the village you get a little more lead time – automatically.
| Destination | Distance | Driving time | Pick-up before appointment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klinikum Heidenheim | 15.8 km | 18 min | 30 min |
| St. Elisabeth clinics, Dillingen | 20.7 km | 19 min | 30 min |
| Kreisklinik Günzburg | 24 km | 21 min | 30 min |
| Strahlentherapie Neu-Ulm | 41.3 km | 30 min | 40 min |
| Uniklinik Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg | 42.7 km | 31 min | 40 min |
| Campus Nord Ulm | 43.1 km | 31 min | 40 min |
| MVZ Oncology Ulm | 42.3 km | 33 min | 45 min |
| Ostalb-Klinikum Aalen | 42.6 km | 34 min | 45 min |
| KfH kidney centre Ulm | 44.7 km | 36 min | 45 min |
| St. Anna-Virngrund-Klinik Ellwangen | 52.2 km | 36 min | 45 min |
| KfH-Nierenzentrum Neusäß | 65 km | 49 min | 1 h 00 min |
| Stauferklinikum Schwäbisch Gmünd | 67 km | 54 min | 1 h 05 min |
When we ring your bell is in the final column: driving time plus a ten-minute buffer, rounded to five.
Which hospital is nearest to Hermaringen?
In order of driving time: Heidenheim Hospital (18 minutes), St. Elisabeth in Dillingen (19 minutes), Günzburg District Hospital (21 minutes). The nearest university hospital is Ulm – 42.7 kilometres, 31 minutes.
Your insurer does not ask which district you live in, but which suitable hospital is nearest. From Hermaringen that means Heidenheim Hospital and St. Elisabeth in Dillingen. We obtain the approval from your insurer and attach the reasoning.
The statutory co-payment remains: ten per cent per journey, a floor of five euros and a ceiling of ten. With an exemption in place you pay nothing at all.
General framework, not advice from your own insurer.
Pick-up in Hermaringen
We serve Hermaringen and the neighbouring villages of Giengen an der Brenz, Sontheim an der Brenz and Medlingen – for us that is one round.
- Pick-up at the door of your flat. You do not have to make your way to the kerb.
- Into the building with you. We take you as far as reception if you wish, and wait in the waiting room.
- No time pressure. The length of the treatment is not our concern – we wait.
- Companion: If someone comes along, that is free. We only need to know beforehand.
- Mobility aids: rollator, crutches and a folding wheelchair all fit. Travel is seated; if you need to remain in your wheelchair, a partner firm provides a suitable vehicle.
Recurring appointments from Hermaringen
For repeat treatments we set up a fixed plan. Wherever possible, the same driver takes you.
The six nearest destinations from Hermaringen
- Klinikum Heidenheim15.8 km · 18 min drive
- St. Elisabeth clinics, Dillingen20.7 km · 19 min drive
- Kreisklinik Günzburg24 km · 21 min drive
- Strahlentherapie Neu-Ulm41.3 km · 30 min drive
- Uniklinik Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg42.7 km · 31 min drive
- Campus Nord Ulm43.1 km · 31 min drive
Frequently asked questions from Hermaringen
How far is it from Hermaringen to Klinikum Heidenheim?
About 18 min for 15.8 kilometres. We pull up 30 min before your appointment – driving time plus ten minutes, rounded to the next five.
Do you also drive from Hermaringen to Ulm?
Yes. The university hospital on the Oberer Eselsberg is 42.7 kilometres and 31 min away, the oncology practice in Olgastraße 42.3 kilometres. We drive both regularly.
Is a journey from Hermaringen paid for by the health insurance fund?
For dialysis, radiotherapy or chemotherapy, generally yes – these count as high-frequency treatments. What matters is the nearest suitable place of treatment, from Hermaringen that means Heidenheim Hospital or St. Elisabeth in Dillingen. We obtain the approval from your insurer.
And if the appointment is early in the morning?
No problem. For an 8 a.m. appointment we collect you in Hermaringen correspondingly earlier. The pick-up time is in the table above – for Klinikum Heidenheim that would be 30 min before the appointment.
Where we drive
For every destination you will find the address, the driving time from your town and the rules on cost coverage. Your destination is not listed? We drive there all the same - just call us.
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Discuss a journey from Hermaringen
Call us, we take down the appointment and the address and plan the pick-up.
We also drive medical transport from the neighbouring towns: medical transport Giengen an der Brenz, medical transport Sontheim an der Brenz, medical transport Medlingen, medical transport Bachhagel – all 26 towns in the Brenz valley.