Is Moti Bindu (Cataract) operation covered by the Ayushman Card?

Dear Jayantilal Patel Ji,

Yes, cataract (Moti Bindu) surgery is covered under Ayushman Bharat Yojana (PMJAY). you can avail cashless cataract surgery at a PMJAY-empanelled hospital after beneficiary verification and treatment package approval. 

What Is Covered Under Ayushman Bharat for Cataract Surgery?

As per the approved PMJAY package, coverage include:

• Ophthalmologist (Eye Specialist) consultation

• Pre-operative eye examination and diagnostic investigations

• Cataract surgery (as medically advised)

• Standard intraocular lens (IOL) covered under the approved PMJAY package

• Operation theatre charges

• Surgeon and anaesthetist charges

• Medicines and consumables during hospitalization

• Hospital stay (when medically required)

• Post-operative follow-up care as per the approved package

Documents Required

• Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) Card

• Aadhaar Card

• Doctor's prescription

• Eye examination reports (if available)

• Previous medical records (if available)

How to Check Whether Cataract Surgery Is Available Under PMJAY?

Online Verification

• Visit the PMJAY Hospital Finder.

• Select your:

  • State

  • District

  • Specialty: Ophthalmology

• Click Search to view PMJAY-empanelled hospitals.

How HexaHealth Can Assist You

• Ayushman Bharat Guidance: We help you understand the PMJAY eligibility and treatment process.

• Hospital Network: We connect you with PMJAY-empanelled hospitals offering cataract surgery.

• Expert Consultation: We assist in arranging consultations with experienced ophthalmologists.

• Seamless Experience: From documentation to hospital coordination, we provide end-to-end support throughout your treatment journey.

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