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Patient Transport & Medical Rides in Steinheim am Albuch
For patients from Steinheim am Albuch (district of Heidenheim), Heidenheim Hospital is the closest hospital: 11 minutes via the L 1163 and the B 466. The appointment is the only thing you need to think about. Pick-up at your door, company into the building, waiting time included, and back to your flat afterwards.
Distances from Steinheim am Albuch 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 | 8 km | 11 min | 20 min |
| Ostalb-Klinikum Aalen | 23.1 km | 25 min | 35 min |
| Stauferklinikum Schwäbisch Gmünd | 34.9 km | 40 min | 50 min |
| Uniklinik Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg | 39.5 km | 42 min | 50 min |
| St. Anna-Virngrund-Klinik Ellwangen | 39.1 km | 42 min | 50 min |
| St. Elisabeth clinics, Dillingen | 42.9 km | 43 min | 55 min |
| Campus Nord Ulm | 39.9 km | 43 min | 55 min |
| Kreisklinik Günzburg | 46.2 km | 45 min | 55 min |
| Strahlentherapie Neu-Ulm | 53.3 km | 45 min | 55 min |
| MVZ Oncology Ulm | 41 km | 45 min | 55 min |
| KfH kidney centre Ulm | 42.9 km | 48 min | 1 h 00 min |
| KfH-Nierenzentrum Neusäß | 100.3 km | 1 h 11 min | 1 h 20 min |
The right-hand column is our departure time: driving time plus ten minutes, rounded to the next five. That leaves room for reception and the cloakroom.
Which hospital is nearest to Steinheim am Albuch?
In order of driving time: Heidenheim Hospital (11 minutes), Ostalb Hospital in Aalen (25 minutes), Staufer Hospital in Schwäbisch Gmünd (40 minutes). For anything that needs maximum-care facilities, Ulm is the address: 39.5 kilometres, 42 minutes.
What counts is not the district boundary but the nearest suitable place of treatment. For Steinheim am Albuch that is Heidenheim Hospital or Ostalb Hospital in Aalen, depending on the speciality. We obtain the approval from your insurer – all you need is the prescription.
Your own contribution is ten per cent of the fare, a minimum of five and a maximum of ten euros per journey. If you are exempt from co-payments, you pay nothing.
General framework, not advice from your own insurer.
Pick-up in Steinheim am Albuch
We serve Steinheim am Albuch and the neighbouring villages of Königsbronn, Heidenheim an der Brenz and Gerstetten – for us that is one round.
- Outside your front door, not at the nearest car park. That is the difference from a shared taxi.
- We come along. To the reception desk, to the ward, as far as you would like.
- Waiting time is built in. One hour or four – we are there when you are finished.
- Companion: An accompanying person travels free of charge. Just let us know in advance so we can plan for them.
- Wheelchair and walking aids: we carry passengers seated. A folding wheelchair, a rollator or a walking frame come along. For transport in a fixed wheelchair we arrange a partner firm.
Recurring appointments from Steinheim am Albuch
Recurring appointments are planned as a block. Anyone travelling to dialysis three times a week should not have to call three times a week – and should get the same driver.
The six nearest destinations from Steinheim am Albuch
- Klinikum Heidenheim8 km · 11 min drive
- Ostalb-Klinikum Aalen23.1 km · 25 min drive
- Stauferklinikum Schwäbisch Gmünd34.9 km · 40 min drive
- Uniklinik Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg39.5 km · 42 min drive
- St. Anna-Virngrund-Klinik Ellwangen39.1 km · 42 min drive
- St. Elisabeth clinics, Dillingen42.9 km · 43 min drive
Frequently asked questions from Steinheim am Albuch
When do I have to leave Steinheim am Albuch to be on time in Klinikum Heidenheim?
About 11 min for 8 kilometres. We pull up 20 min before your appointment – driving time plus ten minutes, rounded to the next five.
Do you drive from Steinheim am Albuch all the way to Ulm?
Yes. The university hospital on the Oberer Eselsberg is 39.5 kilometres and 42 min away, the oncology practice in Olgastraße 41 kilometres. We drive both regularly.
Who covers the travel costs from Steinheim am Albuch?
For dialysis, radiotherapy or chemotherapy, generally yes – these count as high-frequency treatments. What matters is the nearest suitable place of treatment, from Steinheim am Albuch that means Heidenheim Hospital or Ostalb Hospital in Aalen. 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 Steinheim am Albuch correspondingly earlier. The pick-up time is in the table above – for Klinikum Heidenheim that would be 20 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 Steinheim am Albuch
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 Königsbronn, medical transport Heidenheim an der Brenz, medical transport Gerstetten, medical transport Bartholomä – all 26 towns in the Brenz valley.