Is Cataract Surgery Covered Under Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY)?

Hello,

Yes, cataract surgery is covered under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY).  You can receive cashless treatment at PM-JAY empanelled hospitals.

Kindly share

• Your city and state.

• Is the cataract in one eye or both eyes?

Based on these details, we will help you connect with the most suitable PM-JAY empanelled hospital and an experienced eye specialist.

What Does Ayushman Bharat Cover for Cataract Surgery?

Depending on the approved PM-JAY package, coverage may include

• Cataract surgery

• Ophthalmologist (Eye Specialist) consultation

• Hospital admission

• Operation theatre charges

• Medicines during hospitalization

• Diagnostic investigations

• Intraocular lens (IOL), as included in the approved package

• Post-operative care and hospital stay

What Documents Are Required?

• Ayushman Card

• Aadhaar Card

• Ophthalmologist's prescription

• Relevant eye examination reports

• Previous medical records

How to Check if a Hospital Offers Cataract Surgery Under Ayushman Bharat?

Online Verification

1. Visit the PM-JAY Hospital Finder.

2. Select your

   • State

   • District

   • Specialty : Ophthalmology

3. Click Search to view PM-JAY empanelled hospitals.

How HexaHealth Can Assist You?

• Ayushman Bharat Guidance : HexaHealth can help you understand your eligibility and guide you through the PM-JAY process for cataract surgery.

• Hospital Network : We can connect you with PM-JAY empanelled hospitals offering cataract surgery.

• Expert Consultations : We can help you book consultations with experienced Ophthalmologists.

• Seamless Experience : From finding the right doctor and hospital to managing appointments and Ayushman documentation, HexaHealth aims to make your treatment journey smooth and hassle-free.

Wishing you and your family good health always.
Warm regards,
Team HexaHealth