How many kinds of drugs are there in the social security list?

Legal analysis: Up to now, the number of medical insurance drugs has increased to 2,986, including western medicine 1.567 and Chinese medicine1.465,438+0.9. Although the list of drugs is increasing, it is still too small compared with the number of hundreds of thousands of drugs on sale. Therefore, in addition to medical insurance, if you want to give yourself more comprehensive protection, it is not limited. There are more than 6.5438+0.9 million kinds of drugs allowed to be sold in China, and there are more than 2,000 kinds of drugs listed in the social security catalogue. Generally, Class A drugs can enjoy full coverage, while Class C drugs need to bear all the expenses, while Class B drugs will be charged 80% and bear 20% of the expenses. Class A drugs refer to drugs that are basically unified throughout the country and can ensure the basic needs of clinical treatment. The expenses of such drugs are included in the payment scope of the basic medical insurance fund, and the expenses are paid according to the basic medical insurance payment standard. The list of Class B drugs shall be adjusted by all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government according to their own conditions. This kind of medicine is included in the scope of payment of basic medical insurance fund after the employees pay a certain percentage of the expenses, and the expenses are paid according to the basic medical insurance payment standard.

Legal basis: 2020 national medical insurance drug list issued by National Medical Insurance Bureau and Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. Through this catalogue adjustment, the total number of drugs in the national catalogue of basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance and maternity insurance (2020) is 2,800, including western medicine 1426 and Chinese patent medicine 1374. There are still 892 kinds of Chinese herbal pieces in the catalogue that have not been adjusted.