How to check individual medical insurance code

You can check online, on-site and by phone in three ways.

Online inquiry

First of all, you can log on to the official website of the medical insurance bureau in your area through your computer or cell phone.

On the home page or in the relevant section of the website, find the "individual medical insurance code inquiry" or similar options.

Click to enter the inquiry page and follow the instructions to enter your ID number, name and other necessary information.

After confirming that the information is correct, click on the query button to get your personal health insurance code.

Two, on-site inquiry

If you are not familiar with online operation, or need more detailed advice, you can go to the local social security center or health insurance service window.

Provide the staff at the window with valid personal documents (e.g. ID card, social security card, etc.).

The staff will verify the identity information and then inform the individual's health insurance code or provide inquiry services.

Third, telephone inquiries

In addition, inquiries can also be made by calling the local health insurance service hotline.

After calling the hotline, follow the voice prompts to enter your personal ID number or other necessary information.

The system will automatically check and inform the individual's health insurance code.

In summary:

The query of individual medical insurance code can be done in three ways: online query, on-site query and telephone query. Online inquiry is convenient and fast, on-site inquiry can get more detailed consultation, and telephone inquiry is suitable for people who are not too familiar with online operation. By choosing the most suitable inquiry method according to your personal situation, you can obtain your personal health insurance code more efficiently.

Legal basis:

The Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 58 stipulates:

An employer shall, within thirty days from the date of employment, apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration for its employees. If it fails to register for social insurance, the social insurance agency shall authorize the social insurance premiums it shall pay.

Individual industrial and commercial households without employees who voluntarily participate in social insurance, part-time employees who do not participate in social insurance with their employers, and other flexibly employed persons shall apply to the social insurance administrative organization for social insurance registration.

The State establishes a nationally unified individual social security number. The individual social security number is a citizen's identity number.

The Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 74 stipulates:

Social insurance agencies shall obtain the data necessary for social insurance work through business operations, statistics and surveys, and the relevant units and individuals shall provide them in a timely and truthful manner.

Social insurance agencies shall establish files for employers in a timely manner, keep complete and accurate records of social insurance data such as the number of persons participating in social insurance and the amount of contributions paid, and properly keep the original vouchers for registration and declaration and the accounting vouchers for payment and settlement.

Social insurance agencies shall record in a timely, complete and accurate manner the contributions made by individuals participating in social insurance and by employers on their behalf, as well as records of their individual rights and interests, such as the enjoyment of social insurance benefits, and shall regularly send the record sheets of individual rights and interests to the individuals free of charge.

Employers and individuals can inquire and check their records of contributions and social insurance entitlements with the social insurance administration organization free of charge, and request the social insurance administration organization to provide social insurance consulting and other related services.