What if the old man dies and his ID card is cancelled?

Legal analysis: after the death of the old man, the legal heir can apply to the local medical insurance bureau for the personal account of the old man. The analysis is as follows:

1. After the death of the insured, all the balance in the personal account shall be returned to the legal heir or designated beneficiary of the insured.

2. The materials required for the formalities include: ID card, household registration book, death certificate, cremation certificate, application form, bank account number, etc.

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law.

Article 4 Employers and individuals in People's Republic of China (PRC) shall pay social insurance premiums according to law, and have the right to inquire about payment records and personal rights and interests records, and ask social insurance agencies to provide social insurance consultation and other related services.

Individuals enjoy social insurance benefits according to law and have the right to supervise the payment of their own units.

Article 58 An employing unit shall, within 30 days from the date of employment, apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration for its employees. If the social insurance has not been registered, the social insurance agency shall verify the social insurance premium it should pay.

Employees-free individual industrial and commercial households who voluntarily participate in social insurance, part-time employees who do not participate in social insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees shall apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration.

The state establishes a national unified personal social security number. Personal social security number is a citizen's identity number.