Can you get reimbursed for medical expenses with a social security card

People who have a social security card can use the card for reimbursement of medical expenses.

Social security card, short for China's social security card, is an electronic social security card implemented by the government to facilitate the management of services for insured persons in the areas of medical care, pension and unemployment. Holders of the social security card can use the card to settle and reimburse medical expenses at medical institutions covered by the social security card, and enjoy services such as medical insurance benefits, reimbursement of medical expenses and hospitalization costs.

Money in the health insurance personal account can be inquired in the following ways:

1. Health insurance bureau website inquiry: you can log on to the official website of the local health insurance bureau, and inquire about the balance of your health insurance personal account on the website, and when inquiring, you need to enter your personal information such as your ID card number;

2. Health insurance bureau App inquiry: if the local health insurance bureau has an official App, you can download, install and log in to check the balance of your health insurance individual account, and you need to enter your ID number and other personal information when checking;

3, go to the window of the health insurance bureau to check: you can go to the window of the local health insurance bureau to check the balance of your individual account, and you need to bring along your own ID card as well as your individual account card and other relevant documents;

4, call the health insurance service hotline: you can Call the local health insurance service hotline, to the staff to consult their own health insurance personal account balance, need to provide personal identification information.

In summary, the specific rate and scope of medical insurance reimbursement may vary depending on the region, hospital and other factors.

Legal basis:

Article 23 of the Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China*** and the State of China

Employees shall participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and shall pay the basic medical insurance premiums by the employer and the employees in accordance with the state regulations*** together.