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Aafiya Essential vs NextCare PCP AUH
They share 878 facilities. Aafiya Essential has 1,237 that NextCare PCP AUH doesn't (37 hospitals); NextCare PCP AUH has 1,028 that Aafiya Essential doesn't (3 hospitals).
NextCare PCP AUH
Hospitals on only one of the two
24 hospitals are on both networks.
Only on Aafiya Essential37
Abu Dhabi · 9
- Bareen International HospitalMohammed Bin Zayed City
- Burjeel Farha HospitalAl Ain
- Czech Rehabilitation HospitalAl Jimi
- Emirates International HospitalAl Jimi
- Kanad HospitalAl Ain
- Medeor 24X7 HospitalMadinat Zayed
- National HospitalElectra Street
- NMC Specialty HospitalMadinat Zayed
- Reem HospitalAl Reem Island
Dubai · 8
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 AUH3
Abu Dhabi · 1
Sharjah · 1
Ras Al Khaimah · 1
At a glance
Facilities on each network, by type.
| Facility type | Aafiya Essential | NextCare PCP AUH | On both | Only on Aafiya Essential | Only on NextCare PCP AUH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | 61 | 27 | 24 | 37 | 3 |
| Clinics & medical centres | 678 | 460 | 271 | 407 | 189 |
| Day-surgery centres | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Diagnostic centres | 37 | 36 | 12 | 25 | 24 |
| Pharmacies | 1,252 | 1,379 | 569 | 683 | 810 |
| Opticians | 83 | 2 | 0 | 83 | 2 |
| Other providers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All facilities | 2,115 | 1,906 | 878 | 1,237 | 1,028 |
By emirate
All facilities in each emirate, with the hospitals among them underneath.
| Emirate | Aafiya Essential | NextCare PCP AUH | On both | Only on Aafiya Essential | Only on NextCare PCP AUH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | 52619 hospitals | 40011 hospitals | 17610 hospitals | 3509 hospitals | 2241 hospital |
| Dubai | 88517 hospitals | 9779 hospitals | 4739 hospitals | 4128 hospitals | 5040 hospitals |
| Sharjah | 36211 hospitals | 3093 hospitals | 1232 hospitals | 2399 hospitals | 1861 hospital |
| Ajman | 1607 hospitals | 1072 hospitals | 532 hospitals | 1075 hospitals | 540 hospitals |
| Umm Al Quwain | 291 hospital | 200 hospitals | 100 hospitals | 191 hospital | 100 hospitals |
| Ras Al Khaimah | 863 hospitals | 621 hospital | 260 hospitals | 603 hospitals | 361 hospital |
| Fujairah | 673 hospitals | 311 hospital | 171 hospital | 502 hospitals | 140 hospitals |
| All facilities | 2,11561 hospitals | 1,90627 hospitals | 87824 hospitals | 1,23737 hospitals | 1,0283 hospitals |
Healthcare groups
Branches of each group on the two networks, where the numbers differ.
| Group | Aafiya Essential | NextCare PCP AUH |
|---|---|---|
| Aster | 193 | 169 |
| Burjeel | 27 | 7 |
| NMC Healthcare | 24 | 9 |
| Medcare | 6 | 1 |
| Thumbay | 34 | 29 |
| Saudi German Hospital | 4 | 0 |
| Mediclinic | 3 | 5 |
| SEHA | 4 | 2 |
| Zulekha Healthcare | 0 | 2 |
| Life Pharmacy | 0 | 248 |
| Hala Pharmacy | 0 | 46 |
| Rivoli Eye Zone | 36 | 0 |
All facilities
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- Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 5
Deira, DubaiUnit: TDM-SF-186-15, Opposite VR Park, The Dubai Mall, Dubai43 networks04 330 8837 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 9
Al Barsha, DubaiAl Barsha South, Summer 2 Jumeirah Village Dubai45 networks04 423 3733 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 11
Business Bay, DubaiShop 8, Building 3, Beside Juicy Avenue, Bay Square, Business Bay, Dubai37 networks04 456 0100 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 12
King Faisal Road, Umm Al QuwainP.O.Box: 22625 Sharjah Pharmacy Location Umm Al Quwain Main Road Umm Al Quwain, UAE35 networks06 558 4963 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 14
Al Rams Street, Ras Al KhaimahBeside Police Station, Al Rams Street44 networks07 243 2124 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 16
Hamad Bin Abdullah Street, FujairahBeside Commercial Bank Of Dubai, Shaikh Hamad Bin Abdullah St., Rugaylat RD., Fujairah44 networks09 238 5772 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 17
Hamad Bin Abdullah Street, FujairahOpp. Century Mall, Al Shuraia, Palace Street, Fujairah43 networks09 236 0892 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 21
FujairahDana Plaza Cinema BLDG , Shop No : , 1ST Floor Floor : , Al Madhab Street, Al Madhab, Near KM Trading , Cinema Plaza,Fujairah ,UAE15 networks09 223 4518 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 22
Al Nakheel, Ras Al KhaimahP.O.Box: 22625 Sharjah Al Manar Mall Ras Al Khaimah, UAE44 networks07 227 4848 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 23
Deira, DubaiHamarain Centre P.O.Box 15072 Dubai, UAE44 networks04 386 2794 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 24
Sheikh Zayed Road, DubaiDubai International Airport - Al Twar - Dubai45 networks04 432 9158 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 25
Al Barsha, DubaiSouk Extra Shopping Center-Barsha, Shop No S6, GRD Flr,Barsha-2,Next To Barsha 2-Park344 networks04 269 7782 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 26
Mirbah, FujairahSouq Extra Fujairah Center, Murbah, Fujairah44 networks09 234 6783 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 27
Sheikh Zayed Road, DubaiImpz,The Crescent Tower B Bldg,G01,Ground Floor,Meaisem First Community,Dubai44 networks04 425 3020 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 28
U.A.Q Old Bazaar, Umm Al QuwainSaeed Muhamed Al Masafri, Ground Floor, King Faisal St., Old Souk, Popular Typing Center44 networks06 765 6180 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 30
Al Karama, DubaiAl Attar Center- Near Spinney's, Karama, Dubai44 networks04 326 4988 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 33
Al Karama, DubaiShop No(G/A7) Al Kifaf Residential Building Al Karama Dubai45 networks04 396 3068 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 34
Bur Dubai, DubaiShop No.3 Ibrahim Bin Albdulrahim Qassem BLDG. Bur Dubai45 networks04 286 1024 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 37
Dubai Sports City, DubaiMediterranean Building, Canal Residence West,Hessa Street,Dubai Sports City,Dubai44 networks04 360 6023 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 38
Oud Metha, DubaiSaleh Bin Lahej Building 338, Oud Metha, Lamzy Plaza45 networks04 226 9159 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 41
Mirdif, DubaiShop No 6, Uptown Mirdiff Mall Mirdiff Dubai P.O. Box: 8715045 networks04 224 2587 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 45
Al Barsha, DubaiShop No:4,Alrawba Building,Opposite Lulu Super Market,Halim Street,Al Barsha,Dubai44 networks04 234 1159 - Pharmacy
Health First Pharmacy 48 (BR Of Health First Investment
Jumeirah, DubaiShop No 5,Jumeirah Road,Opposite To Spinneys,Jumeirah 1, Dubai44 networks04 238 6004
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 AUH

Insurance House
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Plan 6 PCP AUH
- Co-pay options:
- 0%, 10%, 20%
- Sold in:
- Abu Dhabi
- 3 versions

Medgulf
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Plan 6 PCP AUH
- Co-pay options:
- 0%, 20%, 30%
- Sold in:
- Abu Dhabi
- 3 versions

Orient Insurance
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Plan 6
- Co-pay options:
- 0%, 20%, 30%
- Sold in:
- Abu Dhabi
- 3 versions

Takaful Emarat
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Bronze
- Co-pay options:
- 0%, 20%, 30%
- Sold in:
- Abu Dhabi
- 3 versions
Questions people ask
Which hospitals are on Aafiya Essential but not on NextCare PCP AUH?
37 hospitals: Bareen International Hospital, Burjeel Farha Hospital, Czech Rehabilitation Hospital, Emirates International Hospital, Kanad Hospital and 32 more. The full list, grouped by emirate, is on this page.
Which hospitals are on NextCare PCP AUH but not on Aafiya Essential?
3 hospitals: Specialized Medical Care Hospital, Dar Al Kamal 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 AUH?
No. NextCare PCP AUH has 1,028 facilities that Aafiya Essential doesn't, and Aafiya Essential has 1,237 that NextCare PCP AUH doesn't.
How many facilities do they share?
878 facilities are on both networks, including 24 hospitals.
Which insurers sell plans on Aafiya Essential and on NextCare PCP AUH?
Through eSanad, plans on Aafiya Essential come from Takaful Emarat; plans on NextCare PCP AUH come from Insurance House, Medgulf, Orient Insurance and Takaful Emarat.
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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 AUH 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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