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Is Hernia Surgery Fully Covered Under the Ayushman Card?

Anonymous
Posted Under General Surgery, on 4 August 2026

Anonymous
Posted Under General Surgery, on 4 August 2026

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Does hernia surgery costs include In this ayushman card

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HexaHealth Team
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Hello,


Yes, hernia surgery is covered under Ayushman Bharat Yojana (PMJAY). You can avail cashless hernia surgery at a PMJAY-empanelled hospital after beneficiary verification and treatment package approval. Both open and laparoscopic hernia surgery are coveredunder the approved PMJAY package.


What Is Covered Under Ayushman Bharat for Hernia Surgery?


As per the approved PMJAY package, coverage include


  • General Surgeon consultation

  • Pre-operative evaluation and diagnostic investigations

  • Open or laparoscopic hernia surgery (as medically advised)

  • Operation theatre charges

  • Surgeon and anaesthetist charges

  • Medicines and consumables during hospitalization

  • Hospital stay

  • Nursing care

  • Post-operative follow-up care


Documents Required


  • Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) Card

  • Aadhaar Card

  • Doctor's prescription

  • Ultrasound, CT scan, or other relevant medical reports (if available)

  • Previous medical records (if available)


How to Check Whether Hernia Surgery Is Available Under PMJAY?


Online Verification


  • Visit the PMJAY Hospital Finder.

  • Select your:

    • State

    • District

    • Specialty: General Surgery

  • 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 trusted PMJAY-empanelled partner hospitals offering hernia surgery.

  • Expert Consultation: We help you connect with experienced general surgeons.

  • Treatment Coordination: We assist with hospital selection, appointments, documentation, and treatment planning for a seamless experience.


Please let us know your city or state. We will help you connect with an experienced general surgeon and the best nearby partner hospital based on your Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) eligibility or health insurance.


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

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