Can I use medical insurance to wash my teeth?

Some places can use medical insurance to wash teeth, but some places can't use medical insurance to wash teeth.

You can take the medical insurance card to the designated medical institution in the insured area to register and go to the stomatology department to see a dentist. The medical expenses incurred by filling teeth belong to the expenses paid by the medical insurance fund, which can be paid directly by swiping the medical insurance card. However, dental implants and dental implants belong to the category of medical beauty. You can't pay by medical insurance card, but you need to pay in cash.

Therefore, whether it can be reimbursed depends on whether it has undergone medical beauty such as dental implants and dental implants. Partial fillings can be reimbursed. But you need to take the medical insurance manual to the designated hospital. If you don't show the medical insurance manual or have no treatment details, the treatment expenses incurred will not be reimbursed.

The cost of dental treatment depends on the treatment items and materials, and some items can be swiped with medical insurance cards in designated hospitals. At present, people go to the hospital to see oral diseases, and the expenses that have been included in the scope of medical insurance are mainly tooth filling (including basic materials and treatment fees), tooth extraction and treatment of periodontal diseases, gingivitis and other dental diseases. The relatively high cost of dental implants is mainly the cost of materials, such as porcelain teeth and dental implants, which are usually approved by the price department and belong to special service fees, and cannot be reimbursed by medical insurance. But if you go to have your teeth inserted and cleaned, you can use the balance of your medical insurance card over the years to pay for it, although it can't be reimbursed by medical insurance.

Scope of use of medical insurance card: When insured employees buy medicines in designated hospitals and pharmacies, they can swipe their cards on POS machines with their passwords, but they cannot withdraw cash or transfer money.

Inquire about the balance of medical insurance card: Insured employees can inquire about the balance by telephone, or at the Bank Savings Office of China or the designated hospitals and pharmacies in the urban area. You can also log in to the social security inquiry system online.

legal ground

Article 28 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) conforms to the basic medical insurance drug list, diagnosis and treatment items, medical service facilities standards and emergency and rescue medical expenses, and shall be paid from the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with state regulations.