Can I use an electronic social security card for hospitalization?

Yes, electronic social security cards can be used in hospitals.

Hospitalization can use electronic medical insurance card, medical insurance electronic card and physical medical insurance card. Electronic medical insurance certificate, issued by the national medical insurance information platform, is a medical insurance identification electronic medium generated for all insured persons based on the basic medical insurance information base. The electronic certificate adopts real name/real person authentication technology and encryption algorithm to form an electronic logo, which has important characteristics such as safety, reliability and unique authentication. Insured persons can enjoy all kinds of online medical security services through electronic certificate, including medical insurance business handling, medical insurance account inquiry, medical insurance benefits, drug purchase and payment, etc. The electronic medical insurance card can be used directly in the hospital, but it needs to be connected with the related services of the electronic medical insurance card in the hospital. Only by opening the electronic medical insurance card can we realize the settlement of direct medical treatment in the hospital and drug purchase in the pharmacy.

Click on the QR code in the lower right corner of the electronic social security card, and then show the QR code for code scanning settlement. It should be noted that not all regions and hospitals support the use of electronic social security cards for medical insurance settlement. You can consult the hospital instructors in advance before seeing a doctor. In addition, if the electronic social security card is not supported, the insured can also apply for "Medical Insurance electronic certificate" for medical insurance settlement. The electronic medical insurance card can be used directly in the hospital, but it needs to be connected with the related services of the electronic medical insurance card in the hospital. Only by opening the electronic medical insurance card can we realize the settlement of direct medical treatment in the hospital and drug purchase in the pharmacy. Electronic social security card is an effective electronic certificate for social security card online application, which has one-to-one correspondence with the entity social security card and is the only mapping. Issued by the National Social Security Card Platform and managed by Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. The electronic social security card, like the entity social security card, is unified and universal in the whole country, and has the functions of identification, information recording, self-inquiry, medical insurance settlement, payment and treatment collection, financial payment and so on. Electronic social security card collection method Under the premise of the cardholder's permission, electronic social security cards can be collected and used through various security authorized apps, including social security department apps, commercial banks, and third-party payment platforms. As long as there is a physical social security card in hand, the cardholder can receive the electronic social security card through the trusted APP anytime and anywhere. The electronic social security card is based on the national social security card platform, the basic information base of the national social security card holders, the security system of the entity social security card, and the Internet security technologies such as electronic authentication, biometric identification and artificial intelligence, so as to build a credible connection between the network and the real person, and ensure that people can truly realize the "real person" and enjoy the public services of human resources, social security departments and even other government departments efficiently and safely. The two-dimensional code of the electronic social security card represents my authorized identity authentication, and carries the role of identity code and payment code according to different scenarios. In the processing hall window, the staff can scan the QR code of the electronic social security card to quickly determine the identity of the personnel and reduce the entry in the system. The self-service machine is equipped with a code scanning pier. After displaying the QR code of the electronic social security card on the code scanning pier and scanning it, individuals can quickly log in to the self-service machine to query and print their own information.

Legal basis:

Article 4 of the Measures for the Administration of Social Security Cards of the People's Republic of China

Employers and individuals in People's Republic of China (PRC) pay social insurance premiums according to law, and have the right to inquire about payment records and personal rights records, and require 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.

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.

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.