Hello Shubh ji,
Thanks for your detailed query. Let’s address both parts regarding rectal manometry and rectopexy surgery under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana in Nashik.
What is it?
Rectal manometry is a diagnostic test used to evaluate rectal function, especially in cases of chronic constipation, fecal incontinence, or suspected rectal prolapse.
Where can you get it done in Nashik?
This test is available at select advanced hospitals with gastroenterology and colorectal departments. Notable options in Nashik include:
Ashoka Medicover Hospital, Parab Nagar
HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, Mumbai Naka
Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital, Nashik
We can help you connect with these hospitals to confirm the availability of the test.
Is it covered under Ayushman Bharat?
Rectal manometry as a diagnostic test is generally not listed as a standalone procedure under Ayushman Bharat. However, if it's part of a pre-approved package for a covered condition or surgery (like rectal prolapse), some tests may be included during admission.
What is Rectopexy?
It’s a surgical procedure to correct rectal prolapse, where the rectum slips out of its normal position. It can be done via:
Open surgery
Laparoscopic rectopexy (more common and minimally invasive)
Is it covered under Ayushman Bharat?
Yes, rectopexy surgery is covered under Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) if your hospital is empanelled and the condition is deemed medically necessary.
Go to the official site:
https://hospitals.pmjay.gov.in/Search/empnlWorkFlow.htm?actionFlag=ViewRegisteredHosptlsNew
Select:
State: Maharashtra
District: Nashik
Speciality: General Surgery or Gastroenterology
Search to find a list of empanelled hospitals where Ayushman card is accepted.
First, visit a colorectal surgeon at one of the above hospitals for evaluation.
Bring your Ayushman card, ID, and previous reports.
If surgery is advised, the hospital will guide you through Ayushman Bharat authorization.
If needed, HexaHealth can also assist you in locating the right hospital and managing the process smoothly.
Wishing you or your loved one a speedy recovery!