Hanoi: Amount of money allocated for purchasing daily living aids according to accident insurance benefits

17:23, 11/07/2024

Circular 26/2017/TT-BLDTBXH has been issued by the Vietnam Ministry of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs on guidelines for statutory insurance for occupational accidents and diseases.

According to Circular 26, the amount of money allotted for the purchase of daily living aids, orthopedic devices, auxiliary items, and other items under the occupational accident and disease insurance benefits in Vietnam is specified as follows:

No.	Product/Group of products	Grant cycle	*Amount (VND)* **
1	Shoulder disarticulation prosthesis	03 years	2,800,000
2	Above-elbow prosthesis	03 years	2,600,000
3	Below-elbow prosthesis	03 years	2,000,000
4	Hip disarticulation prosthesis	03 years	4,800,000
5	Above-knee prosthesis	03 years	2,200,000
6	Knee disarticulation prosthesis group	03 years	2,800,000
7	Below-knee prosthesis with thigh leather sleeve	03 years	1,800,000
8	Below-knee prosthesis with number 8 straps	03 years	1,600,000
9	Ankle disarticulation prosthesis	03 years	1,750,000
10	Sitz socket brace-Hip belt group	03 years	2,500,000
11	Thigh brace	03 years	950,000
12	Leg brace	03 years	800,000
13	Plastic splint group for legs and arms	05 years	3,000,000
14	Orthopedic shoes	01 year	1,300,000
15	Orthopedic sandals	01 year	750,000
16	Orthopedic clothing	05 years	1,980,000
17	Handcycle	04 years	4,100,000
18	Manual wheelchair	04 years	2,250,000
19	Crutches for knee stiffness	02 years	500,000
20	Hearing aid	02 years	1,000,000
21	Dentures	05 years	1,000,000/piece
22	Full dentures (only issued once)		4,000,000
23	Artificial eye (only issued once)		5,000,000
24	Auxiliary items:
	- Recipients of prosthetic legs	01 lifespan	510,000
	- Recipients of prosthetic arms	01 lifespan	180,000
	- Recipients of orthopedic clothing	01 lifespan	750,000
25	Maintenance of devices for recipients of wheelchairs, handcycles	01 year	300,000
26	Sunglasses and white cane	01 year	100,000
27	Items for daily living	01 year	1,000,000

More details can be found in Circular 26/2017/TT-BLDTBXH effective from December 01, 2017.

- Thanh Lam -

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