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Aafiya Essential vs NextCare PCP-C
They share 427 facilities. Aafiya Essential has 1,688 that NextCare PCP-C doesn't (45 hospitals); NextCare PCP-C has 465 that Aafiya Essential doesn't (2 hospitals).
NextCare PCP-C
Hospitals on only one of the two
16 hospitals are on both networks.
Only on Aafiya Essential45
Abu Dhabi · 11
- Bareen International HospitalMohammed Bin Zayed City
- Czech Rehabilitation HospitalAl Jimi
- Emirates International HospitalAl Jimi
- Kanad HospitalAl Ain
- Medeor 24X7 HospitalMadinat Zayed
- Millennium HospitalMusaffah
- National HospitalElectra Street
- New Medical Centre Specialty HospitalAl Ain
- NMC Specialty HospitalMadinat Zayed
- Phoenix HospitalMusaffah
- Reem HospitalAl Reem Island
Dubai · 14
- Al Jalila Children's Specialty HospitalDubai Healthcare City
- Aster HospitalAl Qusais
- Aster HospitalAl Mankhool
- Aster Hospital SonapurSonapur
- Dubai HospitalAl Baraha
- Dubai Medical University HospitalMuhaisnah
- International Modern HospitalAl Mankhool
- Latifa HospitalAl Jaddaf
- Medeor 24X7 HospitalBur Dubai
- Medstar HealthcareOud Metha
- NMC Royal HospitalDubai Investment Park
- NMC Specialty HospitalAl Nahda
- NMC Specialty Hospital DipDubai Investment Park 1
- Rashid HospitalOud Metha
Sharjah · 9
- Al Dhaid HospitalAl Dhaid
- Al Kuwaiti Hospital
- Al Qassimi HospitalAl Khezamia
- Al Qassimi Women And Children HospitalAl Khezamia
- Burjeel Specialty HospitalAl Fayha
- Khorfakkan HospitalKhorfakkan
- Oriana Speciality Hospital SPAl Taawun
- Saudi German Hospital SharjahSharqan
- Thumbay Hospital Day Care- Muwailah 1Al Muwaileh
Ajman · 5
Umm Al Quwain · 1
Ras Al Khaimah · 3
Only on NextCare PCP-C2
Abu Dhabi · 1
Ras Al Khaimah · 1
At a glance
Facilities on each network, by type.
| Facility type | Aafiya Essential | NextCare PCP-C | On both | Only on Aafiya Essential | Only on NextCare PCP-C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | 61 | 18 | 16 | 45 | 2 |
| Clinics & medical centres | 678 | 236 | 156 | 522 | 80 |
| Day-surgery centres | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Diagnostic centres | 37 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 1,252 | 630 | 250 | 1,002 | 380 |
| Opticians | 83 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 0 |
| Other providers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All facilities | 2,115 | 892 | 427 | 1,688 | 465 |
By emirate
All facilities in each emirate, with the hospitals among them underneath.
| Emirate | Aafiya Essential | NextCare PCP-C | On both | Only on Aafiya Essential | Only on NextCare PCP-C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | 52619 hospitals | 2439 hospitals | 1088 hospitals | 41811 hospitals | 1351 hospital |
| Dubai | 88517 hospitals | 3973 hospitals | 1683 hospitals | 71714 hospitals | 2290 hospitals |
| Sharjah | 36211 hospitals | 1572 hospitals | 822 hospitals | 2809 hospitals | 750 hospitals |
| Ajman | 1607 hospitals | 462 hospitals | 312 hospitals | 1295 hospitals | 150 hospitals |
| Umm Al Quwain | 291 hospital | 80 hospitals | 70 hospitals | 221 hospital | 10 hospitals |
| Ras Al Khaimah | 863 hospitals | 251 hospital | 170 hospitals | 693 hospitals | 81 hospital |
| Fujairah | 673 hospitals | 161 hospital | 141 hospital | 532 hospitals | 20 hospitals |
| All facilities | 2,11561 hospitals | 89218 hospitals | 42716 hospitals | 1,68845 hospitals | 4652 hospitals |
Healthcare groups
Branches of each group on the two networks, where the numbers differ.
| Group | Aafiya Essential | NextCare PCP-C |
|---|---|---|
| Aster | 193 | 1 |
| Burjeel | 27 | 2 |
| NMC Healthcare | 24 | 4 |
| Thumbay | 34 | 22 |
| Medcare | 6 | 0 |
| Saudi German Hospital | 4 | 0 |
| SEHA | 4 | 0 |
| Mediclinic | 3 | 0 |
| King's College Hospital London | 0 | 1 |
| Zulekha Healthcare | 0 | 1 |
| Life Pharmacy | 0 | 57 |
| Rivoli Eye Zone | 36 | 0 |
All facilities
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- Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 153
Al Muwaileh, SharjahMubarak Building, University Road, Muweilah, Sharjah, U.A.E19 networks06 522 0938 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 154
Al Rumailah, AjmanAl Aqar Tower 3, Shop No -27, Rumaila-3, Ajman Cornich, Ajman27 networks06 731 4840 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 155
Al Rigga, DubaiGround Floor, Business Centre, Ibis Hotel, Al Rigga, Deira, Dubai29 networks04 228 0204 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 156
Dubai Industrial City, DubaiShop No. 6, Sapphire Mall, Dubai Industrial City, Near To Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai29 networks04 587 7191 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 157
Al Wasl, DubaiR-531-A, Dar Al Wasl Building, Al Wasl Road, Near Safa, Dubai29 networks04 386 7820 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 158
Dubai Investment Park, DubaiTalal Supermarket, Dubai Investment Park, Dip, Dubai29 networks04 880 0282 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 159
Al Rashidiya 3, AjmanShop No.5, Al Manar Tower, Opposite Hyundai Showroom, Corniche Road, Rashideya27 networks06 745 3226 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 160
Dubai Investment Park 1, DubaiJabal Ali Shopping Center, 86 Street, Dubai Investment Park 1, Dubai27 networks04 884 7176 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 161
Al Aweer, DubaiMN36500 86125, Marhaba Mall, Samari Residence, Ras Al Khor Road, Aweer, Dubai27 networks04 342 4262 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 162
Jumeirah Village Circle, DubaiShop No:6, Masjid Building, District 10, Jumeirah Village Circle, Next To Saleh Mohammed Bin Lahej Masjid28 networks04 458 0678 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 163
Al Hamidiya 1, AjmanShop No.7, Nesto Hypermarket, Al Imam Al Shafee Street, Hamidiya 1, Hamidiya, Ajman21 networks06 546 1822 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 164
Dubailand, DubaiShop No.R-7B, Tower-D, SKY Courts , Dubai Al Ain Road, Dubai Land, Dubai27 networks04 320 8941 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 165
Dubai Hills, DubaiSway Residences, Shop No:Retail-3,Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, Dubai Hills29 networks04 718 7190 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 166
Al Jaddaf, DubaiShop No.5, Azurite Tower, Ibn Al Zahrawi Street, Al Jaddaf, Dubai29 networks04 227 2851 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 167
Downtown Dubai, DubaiShop No-041, Second Floor, Metrolink Bay, The Dubai Mall, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed Boulevard,Downtown, Dubai28 networks04 334 1829 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 168
Jebel Ali, DubaiIbs GF 35&36, Near Carrefour Parking Entrance, Tunisia Court, Ibn Battuta Mall,Ibn Battuta Mall, Jabal Ali First, Jabal Ali29 networks04 554 3519 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 169
Umm Al Sheif, Dubai19A Street, Next To Healthbay Womenscare , Al Wasl Road, Umm Al Sheif , Dubai29 networks04 325 0365 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 170
The Greens, DubaiShop# 6,Ground Floor, Building 1, Phase 2, Shobha Heartland, Al Merkadh, Greens, Dubai28 networks04 258 8717 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 172
Al Barsha, DubaiShop:12, Al Sayyah Residence C, Arjan Dubailand, Al Barsha South 2, Arjan, Dubai, UAE29 networks04 578 6364 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 173
Jumeirah, DubaiShop 9, Building No: 2259186831, Union Cooperative Society, Al Safa, Jumeirah Third, Dubai, UAE28 networks04 332 5595 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 174
Dubai Sports City, DubaiG-03,Tag Retail Hub 01,Al Hebiah Fourth, Dubai Sports City, Dubai29 networks04 448 6271 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 175
Jumeirah Village Circle, DubaiShop:11A, Damac Tower 108, Al Barsha South, Jumeirah Village Circle, Near To Aster Clinic JVC29 networks04 557 9564 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 176
Liwan, DubaiG-02, Binghatti Jewels, Liwan, Wadi Al Safa 2, Dubai29 networks04 309 2900 - Pharmacy
Aster Pharmacy 178
Dubai Marina, DubaiShop R02, West Avenue, Al Gharbi Street, Marina, Marsa, Dubai29 networks04 295 0979
Plans on each network
Plans on Aafiya Essential

Takaful Emarat
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Essential
- Co-pay options:
- 0%, 10%, 20%, 30%
- Sold in:
- All emirates
- 19 versions
Plans on NextCare PCP-C

Insurance House
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PCP-C
- Co-pay options:
- 0%, 10%, 20%, 30%
- Sold in:
- Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah
- 24 versions
Questions people ask
Which hospitals are on Aafiya Essential but not on NextCare PCP-C?
45 hospitals: Bareen International Hospital, Czech Rehabilitation Hospital, Emirates International Hospital, Kanad Hospital, Medeor 24X7 Hospital and 40 more. The full list, grouped by emirate, is on this page.
Which hospitals are on NextCare PCP-C but not on Aafiya Essential?
2 hospitals: Specialized Medical Care Hospital and Al Zahrawi Hospital One Day Surgery. The full list, grouped by emirate, is on this page.
Does Aafiya Essential include every facility on NextCare PCP-C?
No. NextCare PCP-C has 465 facilities that Aafiya Essential doesn't, and Aafiya Essential has 1,688 that NextCare PCP-C doesn't.
How many facilities do they share?
427 facilities are on both networks, including 16 hospitals.
Which insurers sell plans on Aafiya Essential and on NextCare PCP-C?
Through eSanad, plans on Aafiya Essential come from Takaful Emarat; plans on NextCare PCP-C come from Insurance House.
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Lists come from each TPA's network file as held in our system (last updated: Aafiya Essential date not recorded · NextCare PCP-C 24 Sept 2026). Networks change and facilities can join or leave. Before a planned visit, it is worth confirming with the facility or your insurer that your network is still accepted.
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