If the Swiss liaison agency requests a medical examination for a U.S. resident, SSA
will schedule the examination and send the results to the Swiss agency.
Medical examinations for Switzerland are obtained as follows.
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Swiss agency requests for medical examinations are made in item III.D. of Form CH/USA
3.
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DIO schedules an examination or forwards “pertinent medical evidence” from DIO's files as described in GN 01704.810.
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DIO requests reimbursement for the cost of medical examinations obtained for Switzerland
using Form SSA-1278-U3-SZ (Request for Payment of Reimbursable Expenses Under the
U.S.-Swiss Agreement on Social Security).