Can the social security card be directly used as a medical insurance card?

Legal analysis: social security card can be used as medical insurance card. From 20 15, the social security card realizes the function of one card, and the social security card, medical insurance card and bank card are integrated to realize various functions. The employing unit shall, within 30 days from the date of employment, apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration for its employees. The state establishes a national unified personal social security number. Personal social security number is a citizen's identity number.

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law.

Article 4 Employers and individuals in People's Republic of China (PRC) shall pay social insurance premiums according to law, and have the right to inquire about payment records and personal rights and interests records, and ask 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.

Fifth people's governments at or above the county level shall incorporate social insurance into the national economic and social development plan. The state raises social insurance funds through multiple channels. People's governments at or above the county level shall give necessary financial support to social insurance. The state supports social insurance through preferential tax policies.