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National Health Insurance (Employer-sponsored Insurance)
Eligibility for Coverage of Pregnancy, Delivery, and Miscarriage and How to Apply
Eligibility for Coverage of Pregnancy, Delivery, Etc.
- A employer-sponsored insurance subscriber or his/her dependent who is pregnant or who has made a delivery (miscarriage and stillbirth included) can have medical expenses associated with pregnancy, and delivery covered by national health insurance by submitting proof of pregnancy or delivery (Article 50 of the National Health Insurance Act, Paragraph 1 of Article 23 of the Enforcement Decree of the National Health Insurance Act, and Paragraph 1 of Article 24 of the Enforcement Regulations of the National Health Insurance Act).
How to Apply for Coverage of Pregnancy, Delivery, Etc.
- A pregnant woman or thelegal representative of an infant who is less than twoyears old (hereinafter referred to as a “Pregnant Woman, Etc.”) seekingto apply for coverage of medical expenses associated with pregnancy anddelivery must submit an application for coverage of pregnancy/delivery byhealth insurance to the Service, a financial institution, or an appropriategovernment office (Article 23(4) of theEnforcement Decree of the National Health Insurance Act, Article 24(1) and subparagraph 1 of Article 64(3) of the Enforcement Regulations of the NationalHealth Insurance Act, and Article 3(1) and subparagraph 1 of the Attached Table 1 of the Standardsfor the Payment of the Treatment for Pregnancy and Childbirth, Etc.).