From: Disease-specific differences in the use of traditional Korean medicine in Korea
Disease group (ICD code)c | Western medicine | Traditional Korean medicine | Dental and other medical service use | Total | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Proportion of number (S.E.) | Costb) | Proportion of cost | Number | Proportion of number (S.E.) | Costb) | Proportion of cost | Number | Proportion of number (S.E.) | Costb) | Proportion of cost | Number | Costb) | |
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) | 3,094 | 99.0% | 31.6 | 97.8% | 24 | 0.7% | 0.7 | 2.2% | 7 | 0.2% | 0.0 | 0.1% | 3,124 | 32.3 |
 | (0.17) |  |  |  | (0.15) |  |  |  | (0.08) |  |  |  |  | |
Neoplasms (C00–D48) | 3,108 | 98.6% | 163.6 | 98.3% | 30 | 1.0% | 2.6 | 1.6% | 13 | 0.4% | 0.1 | 0.1% | 3,151 | 166.4 |
 | (0.21) |  |  |  | (0.17) |  |  |  | (0.11) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune system (D50–D89) | 353 | 97.5% | 3.5 | 71.7% | 9 | 2.5% | 1.4 | 28.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | 362 | 4.9 |
 | (0.82) |  |  |  | (0.82) |  |  |  | (0.00) |  |  |  |  | |
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E90) | 8,204 | 98.6% | 78.9 | 93.4% | 91 | 1.1% | 5.4 | 6.4% | 25 | 0.3% | 0.2 | 0.2% | 8,320 | 84.5 |
 | (0.13) |  |  |  | (0.11) |  |  |  | (0.06) |  |  |  |  | |
Mental and behavioral disorders (F00–F99) | 3,080 | 94.2% | 48.6 | 89.6% | 163 | 5.0% | 5.2 | 9.6% | 26 | 0.8% | 0.5 | 0.8% | 3,269 | 54.2 |
 | (0.41) |  |  |  | (0.38) |  |  |  | (0.16) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99) | 2,465 | 74.5% | 42.3 | 72.6% | 830 | 25.1% | 15.9 | 27.3% | 15 | 0.5% | 0.1 | 0.1% | 3,310 | 58.2 |
 | (0.76) |  |  |  | (0.75) |  |  |  | (0.12) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00–H59) | 7,625 | 99.1% | 93.5 | 98.7% | 64 | 0.8% | 1.2 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.1% | 0.0 | 0.1% | 7,694 | 94.8 |
 | (0.11) |  |  |  | (0.10) |  |  |  | (0.03) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60–H95) | 2,790 | 98.1% | 19.6 | 93.4% | 52 | 1.8% | 1.4 | 6.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 0.0 | 0.1% | 2,843 | 21.0 |
 | (0.25) |  |  |  | (0.25) |  |  |  | (0.04) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00–I99) | 25,543 | 93.2% | 159.4 | 88.6% | 1,696 | 6.2% | 19.5 | 10.9% | 174 | 0.6% | 0.9 | 0.5% | 27,413 | 179.8 |
 | (0.15) |  |  |  | (0.15) |  |  |  | (0.05) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99) | 58,716 | 98.7% | 207.9 | 89.4% | 736 | 1.2% | 21.8 | 9.4% | 63 | 0.1% | 2.8 | 1.2% | 59,515 | 232.5 |
 | (0.05) |  |  |  | (0.05) |  |  |  | (0.01) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K93) | 10,301 | 43.3% | 175.2 | 12.2% | 437 | 1.8% | 13.1 | 0.9% | 13,080 | 54.9% | 1,243.0 | 86.8% | 23,818 | 1,431.3 |
 | (0.32) |  |  |  | (0.09) |  |  |  | (0.32) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissues (L00–L99) | 7,670 | 96.1% | 72.4 | 81.6% | 305 | 3.8% | 14.9 | 16.8% | 7 | 0.1% | 1.4 | 1.6% | 7,982 | 88.7 |
 | (0.22) |  |  |  | (0.21) |  |  |  | (0.03) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissues (M00–M99) | 37,460 | 77.1% | 279.6 | 69.9% | 10,909 | 22.4% | 119.6 | 29.9% | 237 | 0.5% | 0.9 | 0.2% | 48,606 | 400.2 |
 | (0.19) |  |  |  | (0.19) |  |  |  | (0.03) |  |  |  |  | |
Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99) | 7,145 | 91.4% | 122.2 | 88.7% | 191 | 2.4% | 11.1 | 8.0% | 485 | 6.2% | 4.5 | 3.2% | 7,821 | 137.7 |
 | (0.32) |  |  |  | (0.17) |  |  |  | (0.27) |  |  |  | ||
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00–O99) | 199 | 94.8% | 8.0 | 96.0% | 11 | 5.2% | 0.3 | 4.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | 210 | 8.3 |
 | (1.54) |  |  |  | (1.54) |  |  |  | (0.00) |  |  |  |  | |
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96) | 54 | 100.0% | 1.8 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | 54 | 1.8 |
 | (0.00) |  |  |  | (0.00) |  |  |  | (0.00) |  |  |  |  | |
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00–Q99) | 77 | 100.0% | 3.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | 77 | 3.0 |
 | (0.00) |  |  |  | (0.00) |  |  |  | (0.00) |  |  |  |  | |
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99) | 2,518 | 86.0% | 45.4 | 65.2% | 407 | 13.9% | 24.2 | 34.8% | 3 | 0.1% | 0.0 | 0.1% | 2,928 | 69.6 |
 | (0.64) |  |  |  | (0.64) |  |  |  | (0.06) |  |  |  |  | |
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00–T98) | 11,159 | 84.5% | 100.5 | 77.1% | 1,821 | 13.8% | 14.3 | 10.9% | 225 | 1.7% | 15.6 | 12.0% | 13,205 | 130.4 |
 | (0.31) |  |  |  | (0.30) |  |  |  | (0.11) |  |  |  |  | |
External causes of morbidity and mortality and other | 12,549 | 86.5% | 482.4 | 72.7% | 723 | 5.0% | 110.0 | 16.6% | 1,228 | 8.5% | 71.4 | 10.8% | 14,500 | 663.8 |
 | (0.28) |  |  |  | (0.18) |  |  |  | (0.23) |  |  |  |  | |
Total | 204,110 | 85.7% | 2,139.3 | 55.4% | 18,498 | 7.8% | 382.7 | 9.9% | 15,594 | 6.5% | 1,341.4 | 34.7% | 238,202 | 3,863.4 |
 | (0.07) |  |  |  | (0.05) |  |  |  | (0.05) |  |  |  |  |