How to change the medical insurance card?

The replacement process of medical insurance card is as follows:

1. To apply to the social security center, you need to provide valid certificates and the original social security card;

2. Fill in the application form for making social security cards, and choose the time for getting the cards and the service bank;

3. After making the bank card and receiving the card from the social security center, the insured can get a new social security card after 15 working days.

Materials required for replacing medical insurance card:

1, ID card or other valid identification documents;

2. Original medical insurance card;

3. Other materials that may need to be provided, such as photos.

The use of medical insurance card is as follows:

1. Scope of use of medical insurance card: When insured employees buy medicines in designated hospitals and pharmacies, they can swipe their cards on POS machines with their passwords, but they cannot withdraw cash or transfer money;

2. Inquire about the balance of medical insurance card: Insured employees can inquire about the balance by telephone, or at the Bank Savings Office of China or the designated hospitals and pharmacies in the urban area. You can also log in to the social security inquiry system online;

3. Inquiry of medical insurance card transaction: Insured employees can print medical insurance card transaction records, including personal account payment records and consumption records, at China Bank Savings Office with their ID cards and medical insurance requirements. If you have any questions about the transaction records, you can go to the retail business department of Bank of China.

To sum up, it may be necessary to pay the corresponding fees for replacing the medical insurance card, and the charging standards are different in different regions. At the same time, the replacement of the medical insurance card also needs to be carried out in accordance with the prescribed time and standards, otherwise the validity period of the medical insurance card will be affected.

Legal basis:

Article 2 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law

The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance, so as to guarantee citizens' right to receive material assistance from the state and society in accordance with the law when they are old, sick, injured, unemployed and have children.

Article 58

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. If the social insurance has not been registered, the social insurance agency shall verify the social insurance premium it should pay.

Employees-free individual industrial and commercial households who voluntarily participate in social insurance, part-time employees who do not participate in social insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees shall apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration.

The state establishes a national unified personal social security number. Personal social security number is a citizen's identity number.