EOPYY Stoma Materials, Catheters and Incontinence Supplies
Insured people with a colostomy, ileostomy, ureterostomy, nephrostomy, thoracostomy or fistulas; patients with urinary incontinence, urethral strictures, inability to empty the bladder, neurogenic bowel or a tracheostomy
Unit price per item, as set in the Annex to article 44 of the EKPY · Co-payment: 25% in general; 0% for people with paraplegia/quadriplegia/amputation at 67%+, cancers, stage 3/4 chronic kidney failure or haemodialysis, transplant, AIDS, pregnancy/postnatal period, work accident, etc. (full list of 16 categories in article 44f); 10% for Parkinson's, heart valve disease, rheumatic diseases, COPD/asthma, IBD (inflammatory bowel disease), cirrhosis
Who can get it
Official evidence · ΚΥΑ Α3(γ)/ΓΠ/οικ.25132/2016 (ΦΕΚ Β΄ 908/2016) άρθρο 5 περ. ι: «Οι ακόλουθες παροχές χορηγούνται σε όλους τους δικαιούχους της παρούσας από τις δημόσιες δομές της παραγράφου 1 του άρθρου 1:» … «ι) Χορήγηση ιατρικών βοηθημάτων και αναλωσίμων υλικών ή άλλων αναγκαίων σκευασμάτων για την κατά περίπτωση αντιμετώπιση θεμάτων θεραπείας και αποκατάστασης της βλάβης ή νόσου ή πάθησης του δικαιούχου (όπως προβλέπονται στο άρθρο 15 του Ε.Κ.Π.Υ.)» · Checked: 2026-09-30
Official evidence · ΕΚΠΥ (ΚΥΑ ΕΑΛΕ/Γ.Π. 4091/2025, ΦΕΚ Β΄ 2106/02.05.2025) άρθρο 44: «Ως αναλώσιμο υγειονομικό υλικό νοείται κάθε υλικό που παρέχεται σε δικαιούχους του Ε.Ο.Π.Υ.Υ. για την αντιμετώπιση ή την παρακολούθηση των νοσημάτων τους.» · Checked: 2026-09-30
Official evidence · ΕΚΠΥ Άρθρο 44, ΦΕΚ Β' 2106/02.05.2025 · Checked: 2026-09-26
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What it is
Insured people with a colostomy, ileostomy, ureterostomy, nephrostomy, thoracostomy or fistulas; patients with urinary incontinence, urethral strictures, inability to empty the bladder, neurogenic bowel or a tracheostomy. Ostomy supplies, urine collection bags, self-catheterisation catheters, peritoneal dialysis supplies — monthly quantities/prices in an Annex to the Government Gazette (FEK); co-payment of 25% in general, 0% for special categories (stage 3/4 chronic kidney failure, haemodialysis, transplant, AIDS, pregnancy/postnatal period, etc.). Frequency/limit: monthly quantities per item, as set in the Annex to article 44 of the EKPY (an EOPYY Board decision published in the Government Gazette, FEK); self-catheterisation catheters: initial prescription by a urologist, renewal by a urologist/neurologist/physiatrist
Lifecycle*
ActivePermanent/ongoing benefit
No fixed end date is currently recorded.
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Benefit details
- Provider
- e-ΕΦΚΑ
- Category
- Health & Care
- Status
- Active
- Type of benefit
- Service / In-kind
Details last verified: 11/10/2026