Many specialty services are not available here. Military troops and their family members receive out-patient care free of charge. Patients requiring medical care beyond the capabilities of the 121 st General Hospital may be referred to accredited Korean hospitals or evacuated to other military hospitals in Japan or Hawaii. The 163 rd Medical Battalion offers general dental services at 13 dental clinics throughout Korea. Family members obtain routine care at Yongsan, Camp Walker, and Camp Hialeah clinics.
Emergency care is available to family members at all dental clinics.
One week a month a pediatric dentist also provides treatment for children at Camp Walker. Government-employed civilians and their family members are charged variable rates for dental services depending on the services provided. Limited specialty care is available at Yongsan, Seoul. Orthodontic care is generally limited to those who arrive in Korea with existing dental appliances. MWR boarding facilities are available at Yongsan and Osan Air Base.