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Back therapy.
100% covered by your health insurance.

Kaia combines physiotherapy, relaxation and knowledge in one app. Free of charge for members of Barmer, AOK, TK and many other insurers – no co-payment, fully covered by statutory health insurance. Use it anytime, anywhere.

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Also via video consultation
Prescription often same day

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BfArM-approved

Permanent in DiGA registry

100% cost coverage

All statutory and many private insurers

GDPR-compliant

Data stored in Germany only

How it works

Your back program. At home and on the go.

Tension between your shoulders or pain in your lower back? Kaia offers you a personalized program that relieves your pain and helps you move more easily in everyday life.

The app contains guided exercise sessions – choose between 10, 15 or 20 minutes. The motion coach gives you real-time feedback on how you perform each exercise.

DiGA · Approx. 15 to 20 min/day · Personalized · Real-time feedback

App content

What awaits you

01Physiotherapeutic exercises
02Breathing exercises and relaxation techniques
03Knowledge modules on pain and the back
04Exercises with real-time feedback via phone camera
05Movement tests to measure progress
06Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) exercises
07Tracking of pain intensity and sleep quality

Prescription process

In 5 steps

1
Book an appointment
In-person or via video
2
Diagnosis
Medical confirmation of indication
3
Receive prescription
Digitally via the avi app
4
Upload prescription
Via the Kaia prescription service or by mail to your insurer
5
Activate code
Enter the activation code in the Kaia app and get started

1
Book an appointment
In-person or via video
2
Diagnosis
Medical confirmation of indication
3
Receive prescription
Digitally via the avi app
4
Upload prescription
Via the Kaia prescription service or by mail to your insurer
5
Activate code
Enter the activation code in the Kaia app and get started

Häufige Fragen

Alles, was du wissen musst

Noch unsicher? Hier findest du Antworten auf die wichtigsten Fragen.

Is Kaia Back Pain reimbursed by health insurers?

Yes. Kaia Back Pain is permanently listed in the DiGA registry and is fully reimbursed by all statutory health insurers without co-payment if you have been diagnosed with non-specific back pain.

I have private insurance – how can I use Kaia?

Most private health insurers also cover the costs. If you have questions, Kaia support will help and send you everything you need to request cost coverage from your insurer: phone +49 (0)89 904226740 (Mon to Fri, 09:30 to 17:00), email [email protected].

How do I submit my prescription from Avi Medical?

After your appointment – in person or via video – you receive your prescription digitally in the avi app. You then have two options: Via the Kaia prescription service: Upload a photo of the prescription directly in the Kaia app; Kaia submits it to your health insurer for you (go to the prescription service). Via your health insurer: Submit the prescription to your insurer via app, scan or mail. You will receive your personal activation code after about 2 working days.

Who is Kaia Back Pain suitable for?

For adults with medically diagnosed non-specific acute, subacute or recurrent back pain (ICD-10: M54.-).

How long is the prescription valid?

One prescription gives you 90 days of access to the app. Follow-up prescriptions are possible at any time.

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