Contracted Medical Taxi in Antibes: How does it work?
- Taxi Antibes
- Oct 1
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 13
In Antibes and Juan-les-Pins, medical travel can be made easier with a contracted medical taxi, also known in France as a VSL (Light Medical Vehicle).
Whether you're going to the hospital, a clinic, or a treatment center, this service approved by the French National Health Insurance (CPAM) offers you a comfortable and often fully reimbursed ride.
What is a CPAM-contracted medical taxi?
A contracted taxi (VSL) is an officially approved vehicle used to provide seated medical transport, without medical staff on board.
Unlike regular taxis, this service is covered partially or fully by Social Security, depending on your health condition.
⚠️ Important: To benefit from coverage, you need a medical transportation prescription issued by your doctor.
When should you book a medical taxi in Antibes?
You can request a contracted medical taxi in Antibes in the following situations:
Hospitalization (admission or discharge)
Regular treatments (dialysis, chemotherapy, radiotherapy…)
Medical consultations or check-ups
Physical therapy or rehabilitation
Appointments in Nice, Cannes, or Sophia Antipolis
Our professional drivers are trained to provide a safe, punctual, and compassionate service in every circumstance.
What are the rates and reimbursement terms?
The price of a CPAM-contracted taxi in Antibes is regulated by French Social Security. It is based on the distance traveled and the standard rate applied by the CPAM.
Your trip may be 100% covered (long-term illness, pregnancy, work-related accidents…)
In other cases, 65% is reimbursed, with the remainder often covered by your private insurance or mutual fund
To qualify, you must provide: A medical prescription for transport A valid Social Security certificate Your Carte Vitale (health card)
How to book your contracted taxi in Antibes?
At Taxis Officiels Antibes Juan-les-Pins, we make the process simple and smooth:
Contact us by phone : 04 93 67 67 67
Mention it is a CPAM-covered medical transport
Send your required documents (prescription, health card) in advance
We confirm your booking and handle validation with CPAM
One of our punctual and attentive drivers will take care of your transport
We also offer recurring booking options for regular treatments.
Our commitment to your medical transfers in Antibes
✔️ Clean, comfortable vehicles
✔️ Trained, punctual, and discreet drivers
✔️ Service from Antibes and Juan-les-Pins to Cannes, Nice, Sophia Antipolis
✔️ Full compliance with hygiene and assistance standards
✔️ Administrative support with CPAM if needed
Why choose us for your VSL taxi in Antibes?
Over 15 years’ experience in medical taxi services in the French Riviera
Fast service in all areas: Old Town, Cap d’Antibes, city center, Val-Claret, Fontmerle...
7-day availability, including holidays
Guaranteed punctuality for medical appointments
Door-to-door assistance to the hospital or clinic if needed
🔗 Book your contracted medical taxi in Antibes now: 04 93 67 67 67
Contact us for a free quote and fast.
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