Can I use a medical insurance card in a nursing home?

First, the scope of use of medical insurance card

Medical insurance card is an important part of China's social security system, which is mainly used to pay the medical expenses incurred by the insured in medical institutions. In nursing homes, if medical services are provided, such as routine examination, medicine fees, treatment fees, etc. Then the insured can pay with the medical insurance card.

Second, the sanatorium medical service project

Nursing homes usually provide a series of medical services to meet the health needs of the elderly. These services may include regular health check-ups, disease prevention and rehabilitation. For the insured, if these services provided by the nursing home meet the requirements of the medical insurance catalogue, the medical insurance card can be used for settlement.

Third, the use process of medical insurance card

When using medical insurance card to settle accounts in nursing homes, it is usually necessary to follow the following procedures: first, the insured person needs to show a valid medical insurance card and identity certificate to the nursing home; Secondly, the nursing home staff will check the identity of the insured and medical insurance information; Finally, after the insured person confirms that the service items and expenses are correct, the nursing home uses the medical insurance card for settlement.

It should be noted that there may be differences in medical insurance policies in different regions, and the specific use regulations may be different. Therefore, before using the medical insurance card, it is suggested that the insured should first understand the local medical insurance policies and usage regulations to avoid unnecessary troubles.

To sum up:

Nursing homes can use medical insurance cards for settlement, but the specific scope and process may be different due to regional and policy differences. Before using the medical insurance card, the insured should understand the local medical insurance policies and regulations to ensure that they can enjoy the medical insurance benefits smoothly.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 28 provides that:

Medical expenses that meet the basic medical insurance drug list, diagnosis and treatment items, medical service facilities standards and emergency rescue shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with state regulations.

rights protection law of the people's republic of elderly people

Article 33 provides that:

The state establishes and improves the welfare system for the elderly, and increases the social welfare of the elderly according to the level of economic and social development and the actual needs of the elderly. The state encourages local governments to establish an old age allowance system for low-income elderly people over 80 years old. The state establishes and improves the system of supporting the elderly in family planning. In rural areas, some land, forests, water surfaces, beaches, etc. , non collective contract, can be used as the pension base, the proceeds can be used for pension.