Digital SUS Card – How to apply and use it

The Federal Government offers Brazilians a system of free medical care for the population, known as SUS - Sistema Único de Saúde. It turns out that many people do not know that the SUS Digital card is included in this service.

This card contains the patient's identification number and more information that facilitates the person's care during medical appointments or examination and surgery procedures.

But, how to make and use the SUS card online? See the information below!

Find out more about the SUS Digital Card

The SUS digital card is an application that helps people who use the health system to simplify the process of consultations and medical examinations.

In addition, it also allows quick access to basic patient information such as changes in blood pressure, blood glucose levels and other information.

This app is suitable for mobile phones with Play Store (Android) or Apple Store (iOS).

What is the online SUS card used for?

The SUS Digital card application serves, mainly, for users to obtain relevant information about their health. With it, you can also:

• Inform if you have any allergies;
• Warn if you continue using any medication;
• Add an emergency contact;
• Share information with the doctors who follow your case about exams, procedures or illnesses.

All this information allows you to define a more accurate diagnosis and provide the appropriate treatment to the patient, always registering through the CPF inserted in the “Meu digiSUS” application, which can be downloaded by cell phone or tablet.

How to download the SUS Digital Card application

If you are interested in this service offered by the Ministry of Health, see below how to download the SUS Digital Card application:

• Access your cell phone system, both Android and IOS;
• Search for “My digiSUS” and click install.
• After installing the application, make your registration by informing your data.
• Ready, the application can now be used.

Remembering that that person who needs to print the SUS card, can also do so through the Citizen's Portal, by filling in the data, where a protocol will then be generated. Just print and save, valid for 3 months.

How can I check the SUS card online?

Don't know if you already have a SUS card or forgot the document number? It is also possible to consult the SUS card number online by CPF. Checking the card number is easy, just click on the link.

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Now that you know how to make and use the SUS Digital Card, it is easier to access medical data and have access to appointments and monitoring by a qualified professional.