Benefits for people aged 65 and over Dentures and implants are supported by the government.
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1 target
2 Selection Criteria
3 Support contents
4 How to apply
5 Related organizations 좋은뉴스
Target
Recipients of medical benefits over 65 years of age, direct registration through the National Health Insurance Corporation registration system (medical institution information field) before treatment at a dental hospital or clinic, or jurisdiction over the registration application issued by a medical benefit recipient We support those who submitted and registered by visiting a city/gun/gu office or eup/myeon/dong. (Pre-registration system implemented)
As for dentures, in the case of the same part (maxilla and mandible) and the same type (complete dentures and partial dentures), it is a rule to apply benefits once every 7 years.
Dental implants are covered by 2 lifetime benefits per person
Medical treatment delivery system: Compliance with medical benefit treatment procedures (1st → 2nd → 3rd)
selection criteria
Eligibility: Recipients of medical benefits over the age of 65
* (July 2012) 75 years old or older → (July 2015) 70 years old or older → (July 2016) 65 years old or older
Coverage: Resin-like complete dentures, metal-like complete dentures, clasp partial dentures, pre-temporary dentures, post-maintenance
* Post-maintenance is supported by benefits including beneficiaries who have made and used dentures as non-insured before benefit.
Employee contribution: 5% of recipients of type 1, 15% of recipients of type 2, additional partial denture abutment (non-coverage)
(* From November 2017, 5% of recipients of type 1 and 15% of recipients of type 2 are applied)
Number of Benefits: In principle, in the case of the same part (maxilla and mandible) and the same type (complete dentures and partial dentures), benefits are applied once every 7 years. It is possible to manage the history of beneficiaries of dentures through the pre-registration system, so it is possible to check whether or not there is overlapping benefits.
Support contents
The beneficiary’s burden is as follows, regardless of whether it is inpatient or outpatient.
Dentures: Type 1 beneficiary 5% of the total wage cost, Type 2 beneficiary 15%
Dental implant: 10% of the total amount of benefit costs for type 1 beneficiaries, 20% for type 2 beneficiaries