Legal analysis: Generally speaking, medical insurance can be used for tooth extraction, root canal treatment for tooth extraction and tooth filling for dental caries.

Tooth extraction is a very common operation in clinic. For example, teeth have periodontitis, so they are loose and need to be extracted. For example, impacted wisdom teeth cause pain or damage to adjacent teeth, so they need to be removed; For example, tooth decay is particularly serious, and it is already a residual root and crown. In this case, we also need to extract teeth. The cost of tooth extraction may be as low as 60-70 and as high as 1000-2000, but we can use medical insurance to extract teeth.

What is the medical insurance reimbursement process?

1, original ID card or social security card;

2, the original certificate of disease diagnosis issued by the designated medical institutions;

3, outpatient medical records, inspection, test results report and other original medical information;

4. Original receipt of outpatient charges of medical institutions with unified finance and taxation;

5. The detailed list of outpatient expenses printed by the hospital computer or the original payment of prescriptions issued by doctors;

6. Designated pharmacies: unified original invoices and computer-printed sales lists of taxable goods;

7. If it is an agent, you need to provide the original ID card of the agent.

Bring all the above information to the relevant departments of the local social security center. Upon examination, if the information is complete and meets the requirements, it can be handled immediately. When applying for reimbursement of outpatient medical expenses, the applicant should first deduct the amount allocated to the personal account of medical insurance in this social security year, and then verify the amount to be reimbursed.

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law.

Twenty-eighth medical expenses that meet the basic medical insurance drug list, diagnosis and treatment items, medical service facilities standards and emergency treatment and rescue shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with state regulations.

Twenty-ninth medical expenses of the insured shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund, and shall be directly settled by the social insurance agency, medical institutions and pharmaceutical business units.