How to buy drugs at the pharmacy with social security card

Using social security card to buy drugs in the pharmacy, if it is a designated pharmacy, and the drugs can be reimbursed, then you can directly use the social security card to settle the bill, the pharmacy can be directly in the person's social security card checkout deduction. If it is not reimbursable, the person will have to pay out of pocket.

1, designated pharmacies to buy drugs: in general, the health insurance designated pharmacies, you can buy drugs with the health insurance card directly swipe the card payment can be. But make sure you have enough money in your card, and if you don't have enough money to make up for it.

2. Hospitalization in designated hospitals: In general, hospitalized patients need to present their health insurance cards and ID cards to the designated medical institutions in order to enjoy the health insurance treatment. If you need to be hospitalized for a serious illness, just give the card to the hospital for safe treatment. It doesn't matter if you don't have any money in your card. When you are discharged from the hospital, the hospital will settle the bill with the medical insurance center, and you only need to bear one-third of the cost. That is, the individual out-of-pocket part of the individual account to pay, the comprehensive reimbursement part of the medical insurance center and the hospital settlement.

Social medical insurance card (medical insurance card or medical insurance card) is a special card for medical insurance personal account. It uses an individual's ID card as an identifier and stores detailed information such as the individual's ID number, name, gender, account funds, and spending. The medical insurance card is usually borne by a local designated agent bank. It is a multifunctional debit card. After the insured unit pays its contributions, the local medical insurance agency commissions the bank to transfer part of the individual account funds to the insured employee's personal medical insurance card at the end of the month.

Legal basis:

The Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 26 The treatment standards of basic medical insurance for employees, new type of rural cooperative medical care and basic medical insurance for urban residents shall be implemented in accordance with the state regulations.

Article 28 Medical expenses that conform to the basic medical insurance drug catalog, diagnostic and therapeutic items, standards of medical service facilities, as well as those for emergency treatment and rescue, shall be paid out of the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with the state regulations.

Article 29 The part of the medical expenses of the insured that should be paid by the basic medical insurance fund shall be settled directly between the social insurance administration organization and the medical institutions and drug business units.

The administrative departments of social insurance and the administrative departments of health shall establish a settlement system for medical expenses incurred for medical treatment in other places, so as to facilitate the enjoyment of basic medical insurance by insured persons.