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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
Pick a list, then narrow it by type, emirate or name.
- Pharmacy
Ibn Roshd Pharmacy
Bur Dubai, DubaiDubai Real Estate Building, Al Mina Road, Dubai20 networks04 345 4518 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 5 Pharmacy
ICAD, Abu DhabiDalma Mall, Icad Ground Floor - أبو ظبي15 networks02 551 2385 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 7 Pharmacy
Baniyas, Abu DhabiBawabat Al Sharq Mall ,First Floor, Bawabat Al Sharq - Abu Dhabi19 networks02 586 8724 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 8 Pharmacy
Abu DhabiSpar Super Market Building Al Ahlia Tower - Zayed The First St - Abu Dhabi25 networks02 639 5246 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 11 Pharmacy
Al Hili, Abu DhabiFirst Floor Wahat Hili Mall - Hili Mall, Baniyas St, Al Hili, Abu Dhabi9 networks03 784 3975 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 12 Pharmacy
Al Reem Island, Abu DhabiGround Floor Paragon Bay Mall - Ae-Az25 networks02 658 5203 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 21 Pharmacy
Dubai Festival City, DubaiMarks & Spencer Gate - Dubai Festival City - Dubai26 networks04 283 9686 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 29 Pharmacybr Of Ibn Sina Group Pharmacies
Downtown Dubai, DubaiP.O. Box: 11245 Dubai Mall26 networks04 339 8918 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 30 Pharmacy
Nad Al Hamar, DubaiAswaaq - 24 24 B St - Nadd Al Hamar - Dubai26 networks04 284 5066 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 32 Pharmacy
Jebel Ali, DubaiSheikh Zayed RD Ibn Battuta Mall - Dubai26 networks04 423 3895 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 38 Pharmacy
Mirdif, DubaiSouth Entrance, First Floor, City Centre - Mirdif - Dubai26 networks04 284 3057 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 39 Pharmacy
Al Barsha, DubaiAl Barshaa - 2 Aswaaq Mall Barshaa 2 Aswaaq Supermarket26 networks04 354 3210 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 40 Pharmacy
Downtown Dubai, DubaiFinancial Center St., Dubai Mall26 networks04 325 3410 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 41 Pharmacy
Al Barsha, DubaiMeydan Heights - Nad Al Shebanad Al Sheba 1 - Dubai26 networks04 327 1417 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 43 Pharmacy
Al Barsha, DubaiAl Barsha Boutique Building - Dubai26 networks04 395 0305 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 44 Pharmacy
Sheikh Zayed Road, DubaiP.O. Box: 11245, Trade Center Sconde Jumeira Tower26 networks04 351 3249 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 51 Pharmacy
Discovery Gardens, DubaiJebeel Ali - 1 Street 7 Discovery Pavilion26 networks04 551 6175 - Pharmacy
Ibn Sina 52 Pharmacy
Jumeirah, DubaiJumeirah Pavilion, Community Centre26 networks04 425 0584
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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