Can employee medical insurance buy medicine across provinces?

Can employee medical insurance buy medicine across provinces?

Employees' medical insurance participants need to meet certain conditions when purchasing drugs in designated pharmacies across provinces. Generally speaking, the insured person needs to go through the formalities of medical treatment in different places in accordance with the regulations in order to buy drugs in designated pharmacies in different places.

Specifically, if the employee medical insurance insured wants to purchase drugs in designated pharmacies across provinces, he needs to go to the medical insurance agency in the insured place to go through the formalities for medical treatment in different places. When going through the filing formalities, you need to provide relevant supporting materials, such as ID card, social security card, application form for medical treatment in different places, etc. After going through the filing formalities, the insured can buy drugs at designated pharmacies in different places.

When purchasing drugs, the insured should pay attention to the following points:

Designated pharmacies in different places generally only sell drugs within the scope of medical insurance. If you need to buy drugs outside the scope of medical insurance, you need to consult the pharmacy staff first.

The price of drugs in designated pharmacies in different places is generally the same as that in the insured place, but some pharmacies may charge a certain service fee, which needs to be understood first.

Designated pharmacies in different places generally do not provide medical insurance reimbursement services. If you need reimbursement, you need to go to the medical insurance agency in the insured area.

To sum up, employees' medical insurance participants need to meet certain conditions when purchasing drugs in designated pharmacies across provinces, and they need to go through medical treatment procedures in different places first, and pay attention to the scope and price of drugs. When purchasing drugs, it is recommended to consult the pharmacy staff first to ensure the smooth purchase of drugs.

Legal basis:

Article 29 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that the part of the medical expenses of the insured that should be paid by the basic medical insurance fund shall be directly settled by social insurance agencies, medical institutions and pharmaceutical business units. The administrative department of social insurance and the administrative department of health shall establish a settlement system for medical expenses in different places to facilitate the insured to enjoy the basic medical insurance benefits.