Question 1

Are Korean medicine treatments covered by insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes, basic Korean medicine treatments such as acupuncture, cupping, and moxibustion are covered by national health insurance.

Question 2

Is Korean medicine covered by supplemental insurance?

Accepted Answer

Most supplemental insurance plans cover Korean medicine fees. Acupuncture, cupping, chuna, herbal medicine, and other items with medical receipts are claimable. Detailed conditions vary by insurer; please confirm.

Question 3

How much is the first consultation?

Accepted Answer

First-visit pulse diagnosis and consultation are covered by health insurance. Additional treatments (acupuncture, cupping, chuna, etc.) are mostly covered too; herbal prescriptions are separate. Exact costs are explained at your visit.

Question 4

Can I pay for herbal medicine by card?

Accepted Answer

Yes, credit card, debit card, and cash all accepted. Interest-free installments are also available, please feel free to ask.

💰Cost & Insurance

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