Can I go to the hospital if I lose my social security card?

Legal analysis: you can see a doctor but you can't reimburse some medical expenses. Social security card is very important in our daily life. Going to the hospital when you are sick is the guarantee. As long as we take out the social security card, we can settle the medical insurance expenses immediately, and only need to pay part of the medical expenses ourselves.

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

Article 4 Employers and individuals who pay social insurance premiums according to law in People's Republic of China (PRC) 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.

Fifth people's governments at or above the county level shall incorporate social insurance into the national economic and social development plan.

The state raises social insurance funds through multiple channels. People's governments at or above the county level shall give necessary financial support to social insurance.

The state supports social insurance through preferential tax policies.