Ayushman Card Hospital List in Chennai

Comprehensive Guide to Ayushman Bharat PMJAY in Chennai

The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) is a revolutionary health initiative by the Government of India, aimed at providing cashless and paperless medical treatment to the vulnerable sections of society. If you are a resident of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, this page is your ultimate resource to finding the right healthcare facility.

Currently, there are a total of 251 empanelled hospitals in the Chennai district. This includes highly specialized private medical centers as well as dedicated government hospitals (GOI), ensuring that patients receive top-tier medical assistance without any financial burden.

What Treatments are Covered in Chennai's Empanelled Hospitals?

The health card provides an annual coverage of up to ₹5,00,000 per family. In Chennai, patients can use their Ayushman card for over 1,900+ medical procedures. Some of the major treatments covered include:

• Cardiology: Heart surgeries, bypass, and stent placements.
• Oncology: Cancer care including chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
• Orthopaedics: Knee replacements, hip replacements, and major fracture surgeries.
• Urology & Nephrology: Dialysis, kidney stone removal, and related procedures.
• Maternity & Childcare: High-risk deliveries and neonatal care.
• General Surgery: Appendicitis, hernia, and gallbladder surgeries.

Note: OPD (Outpatient Department) consultations and regular medicines are generally not covered under PMJAY unless they are part of pre or post-hospitalization care.

How to Choose the Best PMJAY Hospital in Chennai?

With 251 options available in Chennai, selecting the right hospital is crucial for your recovery. Here is how you can use our directory effectively:

1. Use the Search Bar: Use our live search feature above to find hospitals near your specific locality or search for specific hospital types (Private vs. Government).
2. Check Empanelment Status: Ensure the hospital's application status says "Hospital Approved for Empanelment".
3. Contact Before Visit: We have provided contact numbers for most hospitals in Chennai. It is always best to call the hospital's Ayushman Mitra desk to confirm bed availability before arriving.

Documents Required for Cashless Admission

When visiting any of the Ayushman card hospitals in Chennai, patients or their family members must carry the following documents to the "Ayushman Mitra" desk:

• Original Ayushman Bharat Golden Card (Physical or Digital on phone).
• Aadhar Card or any valid Government ID for patient verification.
• Ration Card (if requested for family verification).
• Previous medical reports, prescriptions, or referral slips (if any).