In a perfect world, your medical records would never be lost. Your medical records will always be secure and accessible in your pocket, no matter where you are in the world—on a beach, in a mountain, or in a hill. You may conveniently access all of your medical records on your computer or phone, saving you the trouble of lugging bulky files to every doctor’s appointment. A doctor who practices nearby, in a different city, or even in a different time zone can also view your records.

You can safely keep, conveniently view, and share your medical records online around-the-clock with your Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) number. This enables you to get digital diagnoses, medications, and lab results as well as to communicate with healthcare professionals.

You can create your Ayushman Bharat Health account card ABHA online without any cost. In this article, we will be discussing how you can Apply/ Create for the Ayushman Bharat Health account card online. 

How to Create ABHA Health Card

Step 1 : Open any browser on your mobile phone, laptop or computer. Then on the search bar you have to type ‘Ayushman Mitra’. Then simply click on the first link that appears on the search results. To make this step even simpler you can simply click on the link that we have mentioned here.

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission Website – abdm.gov.in

Step 2 : Once you click on the link mentioned above you will be redirected to the home page of the website. Now click on the ‘Create ABHA Number’ button. 

Step 3 : Now you can register and create an ABHA number with the help of your Aadhar card or your driving license. So click on any one of your choice and convenience. 

For this article, we will be clicking on the ‘Using Aadhar number’ option. Now just click on the next button. 

Step 4 : Now enter your Aadhaar number, complete the captcha and then proceed further by clicking on the ‘Next’ button. 

Step 5 : Now you will receive an OTP on the mobile number that is linked to your Aadhar card. So enter the OTP that you have received and then just click on the ‘Next’ button. 

Step 6 : Your ABHA number will be successfully generated. 

So this is how you can successfully apply for the ABHA health card. Now that you have generated your Ayushman Bharat Health account card ABHA with the help of your Aadhar card, the details present on your Aadhar card such as address, mobile number, etc. will be given on your Ayushman Bharat Health Account card as well. 

You can update these details or make changes if you want to. So now we will move on and understand how you can make changes or edit details on your Ayushman Bharat Health Account card ABHA. 

Changes /Edit details on ABHA Health Card

1.  Follow all the steps mentioned above. 
2. Then click on the ‘Edit details’ option present under the ‘My account’ section.

3. Now all of your details like your first name, last name, address, etc. will get opened. Here you can make changes if you want to.
4. You will notice that your email ID section is blank. So here just enter your email address and then click on the ‘Verify’ button. (If your email address is linked to your Aadhar card, then this will not be blank as the email ID present on your Aadhar card will appear here)
5. Now click on the ‘Get OTP’ button. You will receive an OTP on the email ID that you have mentioned above. So enter that OTP and then click on the ‘Continue’ button. 
6. And voila! You have successfully made changes to your Ayushman Bharat Health Account card.

So this is how you can easily make changes on your Ayushman Bharat Health Account card. Now what you have to do is just download the ‘ABHA’ app on your mobile phone. Login to this app using your credentials and all of your details and records that is when you have visited the hospital, the medications that were prescribed, the clinics that you have visited, etc. will be shown. 

You can download the digital version of your Ayushman Bharat Health Account card and use it at any hospital or clinic. This Ayushman Bharat Health Account card is extremely beneficial and we all should take advantage of it. So now let us move on and understand the benefits of the Ayushman Bharat Health Account card.