Can I Use an Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) Card for Gallbladder and Prostate Surgery?

Dear Yashwanth ji,

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

Gallbladder Surgery

If you have gallstones, gallbladder infection, or another condition requiring surgery, you recommend Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal Surgery).

Prostate Surgery

If you have an enlarged prostate (BPH), urinary obstruction, or another prostate condition that requires surgery, procedures such as TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate) or other medically indicated prostate surgeries is  covered under PM-JAY, subject to eligibility and package approval.

Kindly share

• Your city and state.

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

What Does Ayushman Bharat Cover?

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

For Gallbladder Surgery

• Laparoscopic or open gallbladder (gallstone) surgery

• General Surgeon consultation

• Hospital admission

• Operation theatre charges

• Medicines during hospitalization

• Diagnostic investigations

• Post-operative care and hospital stay

For Prostate Surgery

• Prostate surgery (as per the approved PM-JAY package)

• Urologist consultation

• Hospital admission

• Operation theatre charges

• Medicines during hospitalization

• Diagnostic investigations

• Post-operative care and hospital stay

What Documents Are Required?

• Ayushman Card

• Aadhaar Card

• Doctor's prescription

• Relevant medical reports (Ultrasound, PSA report, urine test, or other diagnostic reports as applicable)

• Previous medical records

How to Check if a Hospital Offers These Surgeries Under Ayushman Bharat?

Online Verification

1. Visit the PM-JAY Hospital Finder.

2. Select your

   • State

   • District

   • Specialty

     • General Surgery (for gallbladder surgery)

     • Urology (for prostate surgery)

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.

• Hospital Network : We can connect you with PM-JAY empanelled hospitals offering gallbladder and prostate surgeries.

• Expert Consultations : We can help you book consultations with experienced General Surgeons and Urologists.

• Seamless Experience : From finding the right hospital to managing 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