Get 1.32 million won back Payment to 1.87 million people, application from the 23rd

(1)1.87 million people who spent excess medical expenses will be paid KRW 2.4708 trillion in repayment
(2)the national health insurance
(3)A total of 2.4708 trillion won in excess medical expenses will be paid to about 1.87 million people who spent medical expenses in excess of their own expenses last year They will receive an average of 1.32 million won per person
(4)The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the National Health Insurance Corporation announced on the 22nd that they will pay a total of 2.4708 trillion won to 1,868,545 people who spent more than their own expenses last year
(5)have paid for
(6)The self-burden ceiling is a policy to ease the economic burden due to excessive medical expenses. If the total amount of medical expenses, such as personal expenses, expenses, and screening benefits exceeds the individual ceiling, the National Health Insurance Service will pay the excess to subscribers and dependents

(1)Target person name payment amount KRW 100 million
(2)the upper limit of the income quintile
(3)The first quintile is 83 to 1.28 million won
(4)2nd to 3rd quintiles 1.03 million to 1.6 million won
(5)4th to 5th quintiles KRW 1.55 million 2.17 million
(6)the first to fifth quartiles
(7)6th to 7th quintiles 2.89 million won
(8)3.6 million won in the eighth quartile
(9)9th quintile 4.43 million won
(10)10.98 million won
(11)Payment status by income quintile National Health Insurance Corporation
(12)The self-burden ceiling has been steadily increasing in both beneficiary payments over the past five years The number of beneficiaries increased by 476 from 1,265,921 in 2018 to 1,868,545 in 2022, and also showed an average annual increase of 10 Payments also increased by an average of 8 per annum from 1.7999 trillion won to 2.4708 trillion won during the same period
(13)0–18 years old 19–39 years old 40–64 years old 65–89 years old 90 years old or older
(14)Payment status by age National Health Insurance Corporation
(15)Looking at the beneficiaries of the system, the bottom 50 and the elderly aged 65 or older benefited the most, with the bottom 50 recipients and payments of 1,587,595 people and 1.7318 trillion won, respectively, accounting for 85 of the total recipients This accounted for 701 of the payment, indicating that the self-burden ceiling reduced the burden of medical expenses mainly for the lower income class
(16)The National Health Insurance Service plans to send applications for payment of the upper limit of self-burden to those who receive the notice sequentially from the 23rd of this month. Those who receive the notice can apply to the National Health Insurance Service to pay to their account through the Internet, fax, phone, and mail