Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS)
About CGHS
- The Central Government Health Scheme provides comprehensive health care facilities for Central Government employees, pensioners, and their dependents.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
- OPD and Indoor Treatment
- Network of Wellness Centers
- Empanelled Private Hospitals
- Medical Reimbursement Facility
CGHS Facilities
- OPD Treatment at WCs including issue of medicines.
- Specialist Consultation at Polyclinic/Govt. Hospitals and at CGHS empanelled hospitals after referral by CGHS.
- OPD/ Indoor treatment at Government and empanelled Hospitals.
- Investigations at Government and empanelled Diagnostic centers.
- Cashless facility available for treatment in empanelled hospitals and diagnostic centers for Pensioners and other identified beneficiaries.
- Reimbursement of expenses for treatment availed in Govt. /Private Hospitals under emergency and specific treatment advised by Govt. Specialist or Specialist of Pvt. HCOs duly endorsed by CMO/MO of WCs.
- Reimbursement of expenses incurred for purchase of hearing aids, artificial limbs, appliances etc., after obtaining permission.
- Family Welfare, Maternity and Child Health Services.
- Medical consultation. Dispensing of medicines in Ayurveda ,Homeopathy, Unani and Siddha system of medicines (AYUSH)