65438127, the provincial medical insurance bureau informed that in order to provide medical security for the epidemic situation in novel coronavirus, the medical expenses incurred by the novel coronavirus patients infected with pneumonia diagnosed in our province will be paid according to the regulations after basic medical insurance, serious illness insurance and medical assistance. The personal burden is fully subsidized by the municipal finance where the patient participates in medical insurance, and comprehensive protection is implemented.

Drugs and medical services used by patients with pneumonia in novel coronavirus are in line with the diagnosis and treatment plan for pneumonia in novel coronavirus formulated by the health department, and are temporarily included in the scope of payment of medical insurance fund according to Class A drugs and items. Municipalities should update the coding library of medical insurance drugs and diagnosis and treatment projects issued by the whole province in a timely manner. The municipal medical insurance bureaus report the number of patients infected with pneumonia, medical expenses, medical insurance and medical assistance fund expenditures in novel coronavirus to the provincial medical insurance bureau every week.

Source: Taiyuan Municipal People's Government Portal