University Hospital Basel – PEP emergency contact (Notfallzentrum)
Universitätsspital Basel – PEP Notfallstelle
Hospital emergency department · Basel, Switzerland
Can I go now?
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08:00 to 17:00: medical outpatient clinic +41 61 265 50 05. From 17:00: emergency department +41 61 265 25 25.
Can a visitor use it?
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About
The hospital Aids-Hilfe beider Basel names as Basel's PEP emergency site, with a daytime number for the medical outpatient clinic and the emergency department from 17:00.
This clinic doesn’t advertise itself as LGBTQ+ friendly. Most clinics don’t, so this isn’t a sign that it’s unwelcoming. If you’ve been, tell us how you were treated.
Services
Booking, access & languages
08:00 to 17:00: medical outpatient clinic +41 61 265 50 05. From 17:00: emergency department +41 61 265 25 25.
Languages: German
Cost
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Prices are shown in the local currency as stated by the source on the date shown. “Consultation” is often charged separately from tests.
Switzerland: good to know
- PEP in this country. Aids-Hilfe beider Basel names the University Hospital Basel (Petersgraben 4) as the PEP emergency site: from 08:00 to 17:00 the medical outpatient clinic on +41 61 265 50 05, from 17:00 the emergency department on +41 61 265 25 25. It says PEP must start no later than 48 hours after the risk. Checkpoint Basel itself does not list PEP among its services.Community-endorsed Aids-Hilfe beider Basel· 22 Sep 2026
- What visitors pay. Aids-Hilfe Schweiz says PEP is paid by Swiss mandatory health insurance; a visitor without it pays the hospital. Checkpoint Basel cannot bill insurers and publishes self-pay prices: a rapid HIV test CHF 70, HIV and syphilis lab tests CHF 100, chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis CHF 155, PrEP start CHF 244, a doctor's consultation without tests CHF 60, with a discount possible in hardship cases.From Checkpoint Basel’s website· 22 Sep 2026
Emergency number: 144
Sources & last checked
Last checked 22 Sep 2026.
- e1 · Community-endorsed Aids-Hilfe beider Basel · 22 Sep 2026 · ahbb.ch — Universitätsspital Basel PEP Notfallstelle, Petersgraben 4: 08:00 to 17:00 Medizinische Poliklinik 061 265 50 05, from 17:00 Notfallstation 061 265 25 25; PEP at the latest 48 hours after the risk.
- e2 · Community-endorsed Aids-Hilfe Schweiz · 22 Sep 2026 · aids.ch — PEP is available in every hospital's emergency admission; go immediately; after 48 hours it is no longer possible; costs are covered by mandatory health insurance.
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