However, whether the medical insurance card can pay for tooth cleaning needs to be determined according to the local medical insurance policy and hospital regulations. Under normal circumstances, tooth cleaning is a routine item of oral health care, which is in line with the payment scope of medical insurance. However, there may be differences in medical insurance policies in different regions, and some places may list tooth washing as a self-funded project. Therefore, before going to a regular hospital for tooth cleaning, it is recommended to consult the financial department of the hospital or the medical insurance office to understand the local specific medical insurance policy and whether the tooth cleaning project can be paid by medical insurance card.
First, understand the local medical insurance policy.
Medical insurance policies in different regions may have different payment regulations for tooth cleaning projects. Therefore, before you decide to go to a regular hospital for tooth cleaning, you should first understand the local medical insurance policy, including whether tooth cleaning is covered by medical insurance, the reimbursement rate and whether there are specific designated medical institutions.
Second, consult the financial department of the hospital or the medical insurance office.
In order to know more accurately whether regular hospitals can brush their teeth with medical insurance cards, it is suggested to consult the financial department of the hospital or the medical insurance office directly. They can provide the most accurate information, including whether the hospital accepts medical insurance card payment, the cost of tooth cleaning project and the specific payment process.
Third, prepare the medical insurance card and related documents.
If you are sure that you can pay for tooth cleaning with a medical insurance card, you must bring your medical insurance card and relevant documents when you go to the hospital for tooth cleaning. At the same time, we should also take good care of the personal medical insurance card information to avoid leakage or misappropriation.
Four, in accordance with the provisions of the hospital for payment procedures.
If you wash your teeth in a regular hospital, you should go through the payment procedures in accordance with the regulations of the hospital. Generally speaking, registration, payment and other steps are needed first, and then dental cleaning treatment is carried out. When paying, you can show the medical insurance card to the hospital staff and pay according to the guidance of the staff.
To sum up:
Whether regular hospitals can brush medical insurance cards to wash their teeth needs to be determined according to local medical insurance policies and hospital regulations. Before going to the hospital for tooth cleaning, it is recommended to know the local medical insurance policy and consult the financial department of the hospital or the medical insurance office to obtain the most accurate information. At the same time, we should also pay attention to keeping the personal medical insurance card information and go through the payment procedures in accordance with hospital regulations.
Legal basis:
People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law
Article 28 provides that:
Medical expenses that meet the basic medical insurance drug list, diagnosis and treatment items, medical service facilities standards and emergency rescue shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with state regulations.
People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law
Article 30 provides that:
The following medical expenses are not included in the payment scope of the basic medical insurance fund:
(a) shall be paid by the industrial injury insurance fund;
(2) It shall be borne by a third party;
(three) shall be borne by public health;
(4) Go abroad for medical treatment.