Can dental treatment be reimbursed to health insurance

Dental treatment can reimburse health insurance.

1, therapeutic dental treatment, such as fillings, extractions, treatment of periodontal disease, gingivitis, etc., can be reimbursed through health insurance;

2, dental restoration and cosmetic treatment, such as porcelain teeth, dental implants, orthodontics, scaling, whitening teeth, etc., can not be reimbursed in full at present;

3, you must be in the dental treatment of designated hospitals, and the treatment program in the health insurance Reimbursement of the scope of social security card before the implementation of the settlement;

4, medical cosmetic and dental veneers do not belong to the scope of reimbursement of health insurance.

The insurance coverage of dental treatment:

1. Basic dental treatment: it usually includes basic services such as fillings, extractions, cleanings, and root canal treatments;

2. Special dental treatments: such as orthodontics, dental implants, and crown restoration may be considered as special treatments;

3. Preventive dental services: preventive treatments such as regular checkups, scaling and sealing are usually included;

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4. Limits and deductibles: Insurance companies may have annual limits and deductibles for reimbursement of dental treatments;

5. Waiting period limitations: Some insurance policies may have a waiting period, which means that you need to wait for a certain period of time after enrollment in order to be eligible for reimbursement of dental treatments;

6. Exclusions: Some cosmetic dental treatments such as whitening, veneers, etc. may be considered as special treatments;

7. Some cosmetic dental treatments, such as whitening and veneers, may not be reimbursed.

In summary, the scope of reimbursement for dental treatment includes therapeutic dental treatment, but does not include dental restoration and cosmetic treatment, which must be treated in the stomatology department of the designated hospital and held by the social security card in order to be settled. Medical cosmetic treatment and veneers are not covered by Medicare reimbursement.

Legal basis:

The People's Republic of China Social Insurance Law

Article 28

Medical expenses in line with the basic medical insurance drug catalog, diagnostic and therapeutic items, standards of medical service facilities, as well as emergency and rescue, shall be paid from the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with state regulations.