The
Government has revised the CGHS package rates for coronary angioplasty and
angioplasty with balloon w.e.f. 7/2/2013
as per the following details:
Coronary Angioplasty and Angioplasty with Balloon
Coronary Angioplasty - Rs. 50,000/-
Coronary Angioplasty with Balloon - Rs. 55,000/-
All
the empanelled private hospitals have not discontinued to provide angioplasty
treatment to CGHS beneficiaries. However, ‘3’ hospitals in Delhi & NCR have
filed Writ Petitions inHon’ble High Court of Delhi against the revised rates.
Meanwhile,
the continuous empanelment scheme has been revived on 14th February, 2013 to
empanel more number of eligible private hospitals under CGHS to provide
inpatient healthcare facilities to CGHS beneficiaries.
This
information was given by the Minister for Health & Family Welfare
ShriGhulamNabi Azad in written reply to a question in the RajyaSabha today.
Source : PIB Release, 19 March, 2013
