What is the Aafiya Essential network?
Essential is one of Aafiya's insurance networks. Healthcare providers in this network accept members on the Aafiya Essential plan, so covered treatment is billed directly to the insurer instead of paid out of pocket. MediFinder currently lists 2,104 providers in this network across the UAE, updated from Aafiya's published network files.
Coverage across the UAE
2,104 providers across 7 emirates.
Where the Aafiya Essential network is available, by emirate:
- Dubai: 888 providers
- Abu Dhabi: 515 providers
- Sharjah: 364 providers
- Ajman: 160 providers
- Ras Al Khaimah: 82 providers
- Fujairah: 67 providers
- Umm Al Quwain: 17 providers
Types of providers in this network
The kinds of facilities on the Aafiya Essential network:
- Pharmacy: 1,246 providers
- Clinic: 668 providers
- Optical: 83 providers
- Hospital: 58 providers
- Diagnostics: 36 providers
- Medical Center: 10 providers
- Healthcare Facility: 3 providers


