Dongjak-gu,

of the people, by the people and for the people

  1. home
  2. Living in Dongjak
  3. Health/Medical Service
  4. Health Service
  5. Fundholding
  1. home
  2. Living in Dongjak
  3. Health/Medical Service
  4. Health Service
  5. Fundholding

Fundholding

Funding

Funding
Project Target Description Contact
Fertility treatment
  • Couples who have been legally married and suffer from infertility submit a medical certificate proving that they need IVF or artificial insemination (A medical certificate must be issued by a fertility specialist of a government-designated fertility center.)
  • The wife should be 44 years old or younger on the submission date.
  • Procedure: Submit an application to the Community Health Center. (before procedure) → Notice of Subsidy issued
    ※ Subsidies are determined according to the "Household Income Standard Table."
  • ☎ 02-820-9594, 820-9579
Funding for high risk pregnant women
  • (Income) Household with less than 180% of the median earnings 180%
  • (Disease) Patients who have been diagnosed with the three high risk pregnancy complications (premature labor, antepartum hemorrhage, and severe getational toxicosis) and hospitalized for treatment
  • (Delivery) Born after October 1, 2016
    ※ Exceptions: Those with foreign nationality (except Marriage to a Korean Citizen (F6), refugees according to the Refugee Convention, North Korean refugees, and Sakhalin Koreans who returned to Korea permanently) and overseas Koreans
  • Providing 90% of non-covered individual defrayments (except the difference from premium room charges and special patient meals) of treatments for the three high risk pregnancy complications (premature labor, antepartum hemorrhage, and severe getational toxicosis)
    ※ Providing all the non-covered individual defrayments to eligible recipients of medical benefits in accordance with Article 6 and 12-3 of the National Basic Living Security Act
  • Period: Within three months after the date of delivery (Applied from January 1, 2017, if the date of delivery is between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2016)
  • ☎ 02-820-9594, 9579 (Health Management Division, Community Health Center)
Test for inborn error of metabolism and funding
  • Newborn infants born in 2017
  • Patients under 18 years old who have been diagnosed with inborn error of metabolism and need medical support such as modified dry milk, etc.
  • Patients with phenylketonuria: Providing special formula powdered milk and low-protein Het-Ban (Submit an application → Items delivered by the Planned Population Federation of Korea)
  • Patients with hypothyroidism: Providing individual defrayments and drug coverage up to 276,000 won
  • ☎ 02-820-9594, 9579 (Health Management Division, Community Health Center)
Newborn hearing screening
  • Households with income corresponding to less than 72% of the median household income
  • Newborn infants of families with more than three children, regardless of the income level
    ※ All twins born after the first child are considered as the third child.
  • 1st hearing screening : AOAE, AABR
  • Providing individual defrayment for a definite diagnosis for hearing loss of infants whose hearing screening result is stated as REFER (only for auditory brainstem response threshold test / not for retesting of AOAE, AABR)
  • ☎ 02-820-9505, 9579
Fundholding for atopic asthma
  • Low income families and households with eligible recipients of medical benefits Type I and II among patients with atopy who are residing in Dongjak-gu and are under 18 years old
  • Medical expenses for treatment of atopy and asthma (Medical expenses and drug expenses)
  • Location: Health Management Division (2F), Dongjak-gu Community Health Center
  • ☎ 02-820-1424 (Health Management Division)
Funding for adult patients with cancer
  • Health insurance policy holders: Lower 50% of health insurance premiums
  • Eligible recipients of medical benefits: Adult patients with cancer aged 18 and over among eligible recipients of medical benefits
  • Patients with lung cancer: Patients with lung cancer aged 18 and over among eligible recipients of medical benefits
  • Health insurance policy holders
    • New patients who have been diagnosed with cancer through national early cancer screening among health insurance policy holders
    • Lower 50% of health insurance premiums (Those insured by corporations: 89,000 won or lower, Those who are locally insured: 88,000 won or lower)
    • Cancer: 5 types of cancer (Stomach cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, liver cancer, and colorectal cancer)
    • Period: Up to three consecutive years
    • Description: Providing the individual defrayments, except the insurance policy holder’s defrayments among the medical expenses for treatment of cancer covered by the national health insurance
  • Eligible recipients of medical benefits
    • Adult patients with cancer aged 18 and over among the eligible recipients of medical benefits (Medical expenses for cancer treatment during the period of medical benefits)
    • Subsidies: Up to 1.2 million won for the legal individual defrayments and up to 1 million won for the non-covered items among the individual defrayments of the year (up to three consecutive years)
    • Description: The individual defrayments except the defrayments of medical benefits covered by the insurer and the individual defrayments of non-covered items
  • Patients with lung cancer
    • Patients with cancer aged 18 and over among the eligible recipients of medical benefits
    • Among health insurance policy holders aged 18 and over, patients with lung cancer whose average health insurance premiums for the most recent past three months correspond to the lower 50% group (Those insured by corporations: 89,000 won or lower, Those who are locally insured: 88,000 won or lower)
    • Type of cancer: Primary lung cancer (Disease Code C34.0-C34.9)
  • ☎ 02-820-9567 (Door-to-door Health Care Team)
Funding for patients with rare and intractable diseases
  • Patients with one of the 134 diseases of the "Funding project for patients with rare and intractable diseases" and registered in the "Special cases of patients with rare and intractable diseases"
    Only when the patient and his/her guardian fulfills the income and property criteria
  • Rental fees of breathing apparatuses and cough assist machines
  • Providing 10% of the individual defrayments of the rental fees of breathing apparatus rented according to the breathing apparatus or cough assist machine prescription
  • Only for patients with one of the 11 diseases including muscle disease, etc.
  • Location: Health Management Division (2F), Dongjak-gu Community Health Center
  • 02-820-9567 (Health Management Division)