Is pediatric Korean medicine treatment covered by health insurance?

Acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, and Chuna are covered; herbal medicine is mostly out-of-pocket.

How much does growth herbal medicine cost?

Approximately 350,000–550,000 KRW per 1-month dose, varying by prescription.

Are card payments and installments available?

Yes, all major cards are accepted with up to 12-month installments for non-covered items.

I hear growth treatment means attending for years?

We do not fix it at a number of years. We usually decide by watching the course in units of months.

When can my child come? Because of school.

On weekdays we see patients until 9pm, and on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 9am to 4pm.

If we stop part-way, what happens to the remaining cost?

We explain the basis on which remaining sessions are handled before payment.

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Cost & Insurance

Korean medicine procedures such as acupuncture, cupping and Chuna are covered by health insurance. Herbal formulas are not covered, but private indemnity insurance may reimburse them in some cases.

Cost & Insurance

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