Can the hospital swipe the social security card?

You can swipe your social security card when you go to the hospital.

There are special medical insurance accounts in the social security card, such as drug purchase, outpatient registration, hospitalization reimbursement, etc. , can be used. At present, social security cards are mainly used in the field of basic medical insurance, and medical expenses can be paid directly with social security cards when seeking medical treatment. The medical expenses of the insured shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund, and shall be directly settled by social insurance agencies, medical institutions and pharmaceutical business units.

The conditions for replacing the social security card are:

1. If the social security card is lost, stolen or damaged, I must report the loss and replace it with my ID card (or household registration book) at various social security agencies nearby;

2. When the original medical insurance IC card is exchanged for the social security card, a color photo of 1 inch must be provided (subject to the photo of the second-generation ID card);

3. If you entrust others to handle the case, you must bring the ID card (or household registration book) of the client and agent;

4. The expenses incurred during the loss or damage of the social security card shall be audited, liquidated and exchanged for the recent medical expenses. Social security card replacement fee 25 yuan.

To sum up, you can use the social security card to go to the hospital. There are special medical insurance accounts in the social security card, such as drug purchase, outpatient registration, hospitalization reimbursement, etc. , can be used.

Legal basis:

Article 28 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law

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.

Article 29

The medical expenses of the insured shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund, and 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.