How to use the social security card when going to the hospital for the first time?

The social security card should be activated for the first time. After activation, if the payment reaches a certain period, the parties can directly bring their social security cards, ID cards and other materials to social security agencies, designated hospitals or pharmacies for use.

Legal objectivity:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law Article 4 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 and interests 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 29 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.