What's the difference between social security card, gold card, silver card and ordinary card?

Most people think that social security card is just a card, nothing special. In fact, many people don't know that social security actually has gold cards and silver cards. What's the difference between a gold card and a silver card?

What's the difference between social security card, gold card and silver card?

1 The nature of the insured units is different. Municipal units are insured with gold cards, and township units are insured with silver cards.

2. The silver card includes hospitalization and outpatient co-ordination, which realizes the basic medical security for most people with a lower payment standard, while the gold card includes hospitalization and personal accounts, but does not include outpatient co-ordination, which is different in the scope of co-ordination. Although the gold card insured can reimburse the hospitalization expenses, the outpatient expenses need to be paid at their own expense.

Gold card holders enjoy higher medical treatment standards and higher expenses, while silver cards are more people-friendly, which is conducive to the greater effectiveness of medical insurance funds.

In addition, the payment bases of the two are also different. Gold card payment base for units and individuals are paid according to the average monthly salary of the insured in the previous year, and retirees pay according to the average monthly salary of their employees; The silver card insured pays according to the average monthly salary of employees in the city last year, and retirees also pay according to this.