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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.
- Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone (Branch Of Excel Enterprises) - DFC
Dubai Festival City, DubaiDubai Festival City, Al Kheeran, Ras Al Khor, Dubai SC084, Ground Floor, Opposite Tommy Hilfiger, Main Entrance, Dubai Festival City21 networks04 232 6670 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone (Branch Of Excel Enterprises) - Burjuman
Bur Dubai, DubaiShop No – L1 – 0008A Burjuman Centre , Dubai21 networks04 351 6788 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone BR Od Excel Enterprises
Musaffah, Abu DhabiGR109, Ground Floor, Next To 2XL, Dalma Mall, Abu Dhabi21 networks02 550 3155 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Mirdif, DubaiG005, First Floor, Opposite Antler Store, Carrefour Entrance, Gate A, Mirdif City Centre E21 networks04 284 3690 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Bawabat, Abu DhabiRA037, First Floor, Near Aldo Accessories, Bawabat Al Sharq Mall, Abu Dhabi21 networks02 582 1819 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Deira, DubaiM004, First Floor, Next To Sun & Sand Sports, Metro Entrance,Deira City Centre21 networks04 259 0841 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Dubai Hills, DubaiFF295, First Floor, Near Montblanc, Entrance 2, Al Khail Road21 networks04 892 6943 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Al Mizhar, Dubai1821, Ground Floor, Nest To Rivoli, Gate 3, Gate 3 Parking, Arabian Centre, Dubai3 networks04 232 2039 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Al Ghurair, DubaiGB21, Ground Floor, Near To The Atrium, Entrance 4&5, Al Ghurair Mall21 networks04 256 1023 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Downtown Dubai, DubaiTDM-LG-188, Waitrose Entrance, At The Top, The Dubai Mall - Lower Ground21 networks04 325 3343 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Ibn Battuta, DubaiLBS-GF-185, Ground Floor, India Court, Ibn Battuta21 networks04 882 6373 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Al Barsha, DubaiJ-16, First Floor, Opposite Marks & Spensers, Mall Of The Emirates, Dubai21 networks04 326 0569 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Motor City, DubaiR04 Ground Floor, Opposite Waitrose , Main Entrance, Waitrose Motorcity21 networks04 338 0084 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Jebel Ali, DubaiSU116, Ground Floor, Near Ikea, Entrance 2, Festival Plaza21 networks04 881 6336 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Jumeirah, DubaiShop No.08, First Floor, Virgin Megastore, Main Entrance, Main Parking, Mercato Mall21 networks04 342 7639 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Palm Jumeirah, DubaiNKM-F-059A, First Floor, Near Sephora, Main Entrance, Nakheel Mall21 networks04 345 2312 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Abu DhabiG 04, Ground Floor, Next To Starbucks, Main Entrance, Forsan Central Mall, Abu Dhabi21 networks02 309 7254 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Al Jimi, Abu DhabiAJM-G-W-14, Ground Floor, Next To Coffee Club, Al Jimi Mall, Al Ain21 networks03 722 7167 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Al Wahda, Abu Dhabi130 ,Ground Floor ,Next To Mother Care ,Main Entrance ,Main Entrance Parking ,Al Wahda Mall21 networks02 564 7032 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi11135, First Floor, Next To Samsung, Main Entrance, P4, Galleria Mall21 networks02 626 0121 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone Branch Rivoli Group
Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai1012, Ground Floor, Next To Damas Jewellery, Main Entrance, Oasis Centre21 networks04 339 7647 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone Dubai Mall BR-Excel Enterprises
Downtown Dubai, DubaiTDM-SF-204, Second Floor, Opposite Food Court, Reel Cinema , Cinema Parking P7, The Dubai Mall21 networks04 325 3182 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone Of Excel Enterprises Fujairah- City Centre
Fujairah City Centre, FujairahG-05A, Ground Floor, Near Centerpoint, Fujairah City Centre, Fujairah21 networks09 223 0040 - Optician
Rivoli Eye Zone Of Excel Enterprises SHJ 2- City Centre
Al Nahda, SharjahFirst Floor, Next To Damas, Main Entrance, Sharjah City Centre21 networks06 522 1997
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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