Newborn hospitalization reimbursement time expiration date

Legal analysis: A newborn who applies for a social security card within three months of birth can be reimbursed for expenses incurred from the time of birth to the present. If you apply for a social security card after three months, you can only be reimbursed for the medical expenses from the time you apply for the card.

Legal basis: The Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China Article 28 The medical expenses in conformity with the basic medical insurance drug catalog, diagnostic and therapeutic items, standards of medical service facilities, as well as those for emergency and rescue, shall be paid out of the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with the provisions of the State.