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Designated Contracted Services

Overview of Designated Contracted Services

To enable persons of distinguished service to the state living in areas without a VHS Hospital or far fromone to receive more convenient medical care, private hospitals are designated and operated as contracted(outsourced) hospitals.

Eligible Persons : Government-funded beneficiaries

Scope of Medical Expense Support

Scope of Medical Expense Support : Category , Scope of Support , Covered Services
Category		Scope of Support	Covered Services
Veterans, Grades 1–7 (Patriots, soldiers and police officials wounded in action or on active duty, individuals injured in the April 19 Revolution, public officials wounded on active duty, June 18 Wounded Freedom Seekers, individuals injured in the May 18 Democratization Movement, voluntary soldiers or police officials wounded on active duty, voluntary public officials wounded on active duty, soldiers or police officials, and public officials wounded by disaster)		All medical conditions	Medical expenses covered under the National Health Insurance Act MRI, ultrasound, and antacids included among non-covered medical expenses
New registrants after July 1, 2012: Veterans, Grade 7 New registrants after June 23, 2016: Mild potential aftereffects of defoliants (including second-generation), Grades 12–14 among individuals injured in the May 18 Democratization Movement, and Grade 7 among persons injured while performing a special mission		Service-related injury(10% co-payment fornon-service-related treatment)
Aftereffects of defoliants	Grade assessment	All medical conditions
Aftereffects of defoliants	Unclassified	Recognized conditions
Persons with a minor injury in service		Service-related injury

At designated contracted hospitals, patients may incur out-of-pocket expenses for items not covered under the program.

Treatment Period

Inpatient treatment is covered for up to 30 days (up to 90 days in long-term care hospitals)

*If the treatment period is exceeded or the government-funded medical expenses exceed KRW 3 million, patients will, except under special circumstances, be transferred to a VHS Hospital.

Procedure for Accessing Contracted Hospitals

Please visit the designated contracted hospital and present your Veteran ID or Resident Registration Card to verify your eligibility as a government-funded patient before receiving medical treatment.

Responsible Officials by Jurisdiction

Responsible Officials by Jurisdiction : Jurisdiction, Contact Information, Designated Contracted Services, Contracted Fee-Reduction Services, Specialized Referral, Emergency Referral, VHS Medical Center
Jurisdiction	Contact Information
Jurisdiction	Designated Contracted Services	Contracted Fee-Reduction Services	Specialized Referral	Emergency Referral
VHS Medical Center	+82-2-2225-1511	+82-2-2225-1961	+82-2-2225-1196	+82-2-2225-1903
Busan	+82-51-601-6720	+82-51-601-6150	+82-51-601-6132	+82-51-601-6155
Gwangju	+82-62-602-6062	+82-62-602-6071	+82-62-602-6065	+82-62-602-6934
Daegu	+82-53-630-7034	+82-53-630-7045	+82-53-630-7028	+82-53-630-7026
Daejeon	+82-42-939-0187	+82-42-939-0204	+82-42-939-0186	+82-42-939-0287
Incheon	+82-32-363-9722	+82-32-363-9728	+82-32-363-9722	+82-32-363-9727