Mexico - Get Medical Care in the Emergency Service at the IMSS (Mexican Institute of Social Security

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Get Medical Care in the Emergency Service at the IMSS (Mexican Institute of Social Security), the applicant has to contact the Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers – link
2. The applicant has to call for medical assistance.
3. Applicant can dial 911 for emergencies to request an ambulance.
4. If they are near an IMSS medical facility with an emergency department, they can head there directly.
5. IMSS facilities typically have emergency services to handle urgent medical cases.
6. If they have an IMSS membership, share the membership number.
7. They will undergo a medical assessment by the healthcare professionals in the emergency department.
8. Based on the assessment, the medical staff will provide the necessary treatment and care. This could include medical interventions, medications, diagnostic tests, and more.
9. If they are a member, it's a good idea to inform their family members or emergency contacts about the situation, especially if one require urgent medical care.
10. Medical Care in the Emergency Service at the IMSS is a fee of cost.
11. The entire processing time can be completed within 30 mins.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• ID proof (birth certificate, PAN card, Aadhar card, etc) (Birth Certificate, driving license, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Fee receipt
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers


Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado
Jesús García Corona 140 Col. Buenavista 06350 Mexico City
Telephone: 51409617
Citizen Attention: 54488903
Email - [email protected]
Contact link – link

Eligibility

To be eligible for medical care in the emergency service at the IMSS (Mexican Institute of Social Security) in Mexico, one must meet the following requirements:

• They must be a Mexican citizen or a legal resident of Mexico.
• They must be enrolled in the IMSS.
• They must have a valid IMSS card.
• They must be experiencing a medical emergency.

Fees

• Medical Care in the Emergency Service at the IMSS is a fee of cost.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The entire processing time can be completed within 30 mins.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Surname
• Address
• ZIP code
• Gender
• Mobile number
• Fax
• Email
• Nationality
• Mailing address
• Other details
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• Getting Medical Care in the Emergency Service at the IMSS (Mexican Institute of Social Security) in Mexico is the process of receiving medical attention for a medical emergency from the IMSS.

Information which might help

There are many benefits to getting medical care in the emergency service at the IMSS (Mexican Institute of Social Security) in Mexico. These benefits include:
Immediate medical attention: If one is experiencing a medical emergency, the IMSS will provide immediate medical attention. This can be critical in saving lives or preventing further injury.
Free or low-cost care: The IMSS provides free or low-cost care to its members and their beneficiaries. This means that one will not have to worry about paying for medical care, even if they are not able to afford it.
Wide range of services: The IMSS provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, inpatient care, outpatient care, and preventive care.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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