Are there networked medical insurance in Shanghai and Ningbo? Can Ningbo medical insurance card be used in Shanghai?

There is no medical insurance network in Shanghai and Ningbo, and Ningbo's medical insurance card cannot be used in Shanghai.

How to use the medical insurance card:

1. Scope of use of medical insurance card: When insured employees buy medicines in designated hospitals and pharmacies, they can swipe their cards on POS machines with their passwords, but they cannot withdraw cash or transfer money.

2. Inquire about the balance of medical insurance card: Insured employees can inquire about the balance by telephone, or at the Bank Savings Office of China or the designated hospitals and pharmacies in the urban area. You can also log in to the social security inquiry system online.

3. Inquiry of medical insurance card transaction: Insured employees can print medical insurance card transaction records, including personal account payment records and consumption records, at China Bank Savings Office with their ID cards and medical insurance requirements. If you have any questions about the transaction records, you can go to the retail business department of Bank of China.

4. Medical insurance card password: The insured employees can change their passwords by phone or bring their ID cards to the Bank of China Savings Office. If the insured employee forgets his password, he can report the loss of the original password with his ID card to China Bank Savings Office and change it.

5. Custody of medical insurance card: Insured employees should keep the medical insurance card properly. If they accidentally lose it, please immediately issue a letter of proof to the unit and stamp it in the medical insurance office for confirmation. Then, they will take their ID cards to China Bank Savings Office to report the loss and go through the formalities. After 7 days, they can get a new card.

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