Table 2.
The numbers of emergency dental patients without outpatient visit, the numbers of emergency dental visits, and the medical expense National Health Insurance (NHI) points for various types of oral diseases in the 0-4-year age group of pediatric patients in Taiwan in 2020.
| Number of emergency dental patients without outpatient visit |
Number of emergency dental visit |
Medical expenses (1000 NHI points) |
Mean medical expenses per emergency dental visit (one NHI point) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
| K00 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1000 | 667 | 1000 |
| K01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| K02 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 550 | 500 | 625 |
| K03 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 43 | 27 | 16 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 651 | 556 | 813 |
| K04 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 53 | 30 | 23 | 57 | 29 | 27 | 1075 | 967 | 1174 |
| K05 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 55 | 33 | 22 | 62 | 38 | 24 | 1127 | 1152 | 1091 |
| K06 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 800 | 333 | 1500 |
| K08 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 1077 | 1063 | 1100 |
| K09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| K11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| K12 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 1308 | 1167 | 1625 |
| K13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 500 | 500 | – |
| K14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Others | 295 | 175 | 120 | 683 | 413 | 270 | 543 | 321 | 222 | 795 | 777 | 822 |
| Overall |
98 |
56 |
42 |
917 |
557 |
360 |
768 |
451 |
317 |
838 |
810 |
881 |
| Number of emergency dental patients without outpatient visit per 10,000 people |
Number of emergency dental visit per 10,000 people |
Medical expenses per 10,000 people (1000 NHI points) |
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| Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
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| K00 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.02 | |||
| K01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| K02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.044 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.17 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | |||
| K03 | 0.37 | 0.41 | 0.33 | 0.45 | 0.55 | 0.35 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.28 | |||
| K04 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 0.15 | 0.56 | 0.61 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.59 | |||
| K05 | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.17 | 0.58 | 0.67 | 0.48 | 0.65 | 0.77 | 0.52 | |||
| K06 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.07 | |||
| K08 | 0.24 | 0.30 | 0.17 | 0.27 | 0.32 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.35 | 0.24 | |||
| K09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| K11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| K12 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.37 | 0.17 | 0.36 | 0.43 | 0.28 | |||
| K13 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0 | |||
| K14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Others | 3.10 | 3.6 | 2.62 | 7.19 | 8.39 | 5.89 | 5.71 | 6.52 | 4.85 | |||
| Overall | 1.03 | 1.14 | 0.92 | 9.65 | 11.31 | 7.86 | 8.08 | 9.16 | 6.92 | |||
Expenses: The value of one NHI point is settled quarterly, and one NHI point fluctuates around NT$0.8–1.2.