GOÄ no. 391: Intradermal test, each further

By Dr. Pascal Bafteh, board-certified dermatologist and internist · Updated 10/2026

Section C – Special services not tied to a specialty · Category: Allergy testing

Official German wording: „Intrakutantest, jeder weitere Test“

40 points · €2.33 (1.0×) · €5.36 (2.3×, threshold) · €8.16 (3.5×, maximum)

Fees

Factor	Amount
1.0×	€2.33	single rate
2.3×	€5.36	threshold – above it a written justification (§ 12(3))
3.5×	€8.16	maximum

Personal medical service: range 1.0 to 3.5, threshold 2.3 (§ 5(2) GOÄ). A factor above the threshold is only allowed for particular circumstances of the individual case (difficulty, time, circumstances) and must be justified in writing.

Exclusions and rules

For patch, prick, rub and intradermal tests the item depends on the running number of tests in the treatment case; observation on the test day is included (section C V, general provisions).

Typical occasions in dermatology

Each further intradermal test beyond twenty.

More items in this category

390 – Intradermal test, tests 1–20 393 – Bilateral nasal or conjunctival provocation test 389 – Rub, scratch or scarification test, each further 395 – Nasal provocation test with instrumental recordi 388 – Rub, scratch or scarification test, up to 10 3890 – Specific IgE, allergen mix (up to 4), per mix 387 – Prick test, tests 41–80 3891 – Specific IgE, single allergen (up to 10), per al

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Source: German fee schedule for physicians (GOÄ), schedule of fees – gesetze-im-internet.de.

Applies to private medical services under the GOÄ; not to statutory health insurance (EBM). New GOÄ: the German Medical Association considers entry into force on 1 January 2028 realistic. Official wording and points: gesetze-im-internet.de; amounts = points × €0.0582873 × factor (§ 5(1) GOÄ). Data checked: 09/10/2026.