Which are the best hospitals for spine surgery under Ayushman card?

Hello,

Spine surgery is a medical procedure performed to correct problems with the bones (vertebrae), disks, or nerves in your back or neck that may be causing pain, numbness, or weakness.

Yes, spine surgery can be done under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana at PMJAY empanelled hospitals.

Documents Required

• Ayushman Card

• Aadhaar Card

• Doctor's prescription recommending spine surgery

• MRI/CT Scan reports

• Previous medical records

How to Check Hospital Eligibility?

Verification Steps

1. Visit the official PM-JAY portal.

2. Open the "Find Hospital" section.

3. Select :

   • State – Uttar Pradesh

   • District – Jhansi

   • Specialty – Orthopaedics / Neurosurgery
     
     

4. Confirm Ayushman package availability with the hospital's Ayushman Help Desk.

You can also call the Ayushman Helpline at 14555 for verification.

Important

Before admission, visit the hospital with all spine reports and complete Ayushman verification. This helps ensure smooth approval and cashless treatment for the surgery package.

Common Symptoms Indicating Potential Need for Spine Surgery

• Persistent or severe back or neck pain that radiates to arms or legs
  
  
• Numbness, tingling, or weakness in limbs
  
  
• Difficulty walking, standing, or maintaining balance
  
  
• Muscle weakness or atrophy in affected areas

Alarming Symptoms That Require Immediate Attention

• Sudden and severe loss of sensation or weakness in limbs
  
  
• Loss of bladder or bowel control (Cauda Equina Syndrome)
  
  
• Progressive neurological deficits (worsening weakness or numbness)
  
  
• Inability to move limbs due to pain or weakness

Spine Surgery Options

Spine surgery aims to relieve pressure on nerves, stabilize the spine, or correct deformities. Common types include

• Discectomy : Removal of a herniated disk portion.
  
  
• Laminectomy : Removal of part of the vertebra to relieve nerve pressure.
  
  
• Spinal Fusion : Joining two or more vertebrae to stabilize the spine.
  
  
• Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty : Procedures for spinal compression fractures.

How HexaHealth Can Assist with Spine Surgery and Ayushman Bharat

HexaHealth is here to support you in every step of your mother's treatment journey

• Expert Consultation : We can connect you with top spine surgeons and neurologists who have extensive experience in various spine procedures.
  
  
• Hospital Selection : We help you identify and compare the best hospitals for spine surgery that are empaneled under the Ayushman Bharat scheme in your preferred location.
  
  
• Ayushman Bharat Support : Our team assists with checking your mother's eligibility, guiding you through the documentation process, and ensuring a seamless, cashless treatment experience under the Ayushman Bharat scheme.
  
  
• Financial Assistance : Beyond Ayushman Bharat, we can also explore other financial options and insurance benefits to ease the financial burden.
  
  
• Seamless Booking and Care : From booking appointments to facilitating admission and post-operative follow-ups, HexaHealth provides end-to-end support, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.

We understand that a recommendation for surgery can be concerning, but rest assured, HexaHealth is dedicated to helping you make informed decisions and access the best possible care for your mother.

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