Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY at NITRD

The National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (NITRD) is proud to implement the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (PM-JAY), the world’s largest government-funded health assurance scheme, designed to provide comprehensive healthcare coverage to economically weaker sections. PM-JAY is a significant step towards equitable healthcare for all in India.

Key Features of PM-JAY

  • World’s Largest Health Assurance Scheme: Fully financed by the Government of India, PM-JAY provides health coverage of ₹5 lakhs per family per year for secondary and tertiary care.
  • Extensive Eligibility: Over 12 crore poor and vulnerable families (approximately 55 crore beneficiaries) are eligible.
  • Cashless Services: Beneficiaries receive seamless, cashless healthcare services directly at empanelled hospitals, including NITRD.
  • Nationwide Portability: Beneficiaries can avail of benefits at any empanelled public or private hospital across the country.
  • Inclusive Coverage:
    • No restrictions on family size, age, or gender.
    • Covers all pre-existing medical conditions from the first day of enrollment.
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Up to 3 days of pre-hospitalization and 15 days of post-hospitalization care, including diagnostics and medicines.
    • Covers approximately 1,929 medical procedures, including consultations, diagnostic services, medicines, surgeries, ICU care, and complications arising during treatment.
  • Family Floater Basis: The ₹5 lakh coverage can be utilized by any or all family members without any cap on the number of beneficiaries within a family.
  • Reimbursement for Public Hospitals: Public hospitals, like NITRD, are reimbursed at par with private hospitals for the services provided under the scheme.

Benefits of PM-JAY at NITRD

As a premier institute for the treatment of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases, NITRD ensures access to specialized medical services under PM-JAY, including:

  • Comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and laboratory investigations.
  • Inpatient and outpatient treatments for respiratory and pulmonary ailments.
  • Post-treatment follow-up care, medicines, and consultations.

Counter Information at NITRD

The Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY assistance counter is located at:

Counter No. 17, in the Outpatient Department (OPD) Building on the ground floor.

Our team at the counter provides:

  • Guidance on eligibility verification and registration.
  • Support in understanding the benefits and processes under PM-JAY.
  • Assistance with documentation and claim processing.

For more details about PM-JAY, please visit the official website at https://pmjay.gov.in/.

We encourage all eligible individuals to visit the counter for smooth registration and to avail of the benefits provided under PM-JAY. Together, we aim to provide accessible, affordable, and high-quality healthcare for all beneficiaries.