The medical insurance card can reimburse the cost of going to the dentist, but there are strict regulations on the reimbursement of dental expenses. Only therapeutic dental treatment can be reimbursed by medical insurance, such as filling teeth, extracting teeth and treating periodontal disease and gingivitis. However, medical beauty projects cannot be reimbursed by medical insurance cards, such as expenses incurred by orthodontics and tooth whitening.

Regarding reimbursement ratio and payment scope:

1, threshold fee, registration fee, visit fee, meal fee, special nutrition fee, hospitalization nursing fee, special nursing fee, etc. Not within the scope of reimbursement.

2, the basic medical insurance for urban workers in the drug list of class A drugs are all reimbursed, individuals do not pay.

3. Part of the reimbursement of Class B drugs in the drug list of basic medical insurance for urban workers.

4. Class C drugs in the drug list of basic medical insurance for urban workers will not be reimbursed.

5. The hospital bed fee standard for tertiary hospitals is 25 yuan/bed day, for secondary hospitals, 20 yuan/bed day, and for primary hospitals, 15 yuan/bed day.

To sum up, dental treatment can be reimbursed through medical insurance. Medical insurance covers some dental projects, such as tooth filling, tooth extraction, periodontal treatment, gingivitis and root canal treatment, which can be reimbursed through medical insurance.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 28

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.