Lok Sabha Question No. 643 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-09
Subject: Treatment under AB-PMJAY
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: P. C. Mohan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 643 TO BE ANSWERED ON 09 TH  DECEMBER, 2022

## TREATMENT UNDER AB-PMJAY

## 643. SHRI P.C. MOHAN :

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a)  the details of the Ayushman Bharat Cards issued till date, State/UT-wise;
- (b)  whether the Government is aware of the fact that due to apathy of private hospitals, people are not able to avail benefits under the AB-PMJAY; and
- (c)  if so, the details thereof and the necessary steps taken in this regard?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

(a) to (c): State/UT-wise details of Ayushman Bharat cards issued as on 4 th December, 2022 are at Annexure.

As per the terms and conditions of empanelment, hospitals cannot deny treatment to genuine beneficiaries  of  the  scheme.  In  case  of  denial  of  treatment  by  the  empanelled  hospital, beneficiaries  can  lodge  grievances  on  the  designated  web-based  portal  or  mobile-based application  of  Central  Grievance  Redressal  Management  System  (CGRMS).  Alternatively, beneficiaries can reach out to NHA's National Call Centre through 24x7 helpline 14555 and register their grievances. Such grievances are resolved in an efficient and transparent manner through a publicly accessible IT platform.

As of 4 th December 2022, approximately 4.18 crore hospital admissions worth Rs. 48,934.9 crore  have  been  authorized  through  a  network  of  26,267  empanelled  health  care  providers including 11,700 private hospitals. Further, the percentage of hospital admissions authorized in private sector by count and amount are 57% and 67% respectively.

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## State/UT-wise details of Ayushman Bharat cards issued

| State/UT                    |   No. of Ayushman cards issued |
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
| Andaman And Nicobar Islands |                          40292 |
| Andhra Pradesh              |                        6336279 |
| Arunachal Pradesh           |                          75928 |
| Assam                       |                         882171 |
| Bihar                       |                        7689675 |
| Chandigarh                  |                          94360 |
| Chhattisgarh                |                       16051248 |
| DNH&DD                      |                         423716 |
| Goa                         |                          26386 |
| Gujarat                     |                       16362262 |
| Haryana                     |                        5560771 |
| Himachal Pradesh            |                        1127841 |
| Jammu And Kashmir           |                        7991567 |
| Jharkhand                   |                        9605722 |
| Karnataka                   |                       11906645 |
| Kerala                      |                        7061790 |
| Ladakh                      |                         138242 |
| Lakshadweep                 |                          25710 |
| Madhya Pradesh              |                       33218367 |
| Maharashtra                 |                        8061785 |
| Manipur                     |                         470571 |
| Meghalaya                   |                        1761309 |
| Mizoram                     |                         425489 |
| Nagaland                    |                         294783 |
| Puducherry                  |                         399722 |
| Punjab                      |                        7965868 |
| Rajasthan                   |                        1303188 |
| Sikkim                      |                          51752 |
| Tamil Nadu                  |                         900923 |
| Telangana                   |                          27435 |
| Tripura                     |                        1303134 |
| Uttar Pradesh               |                       23194647 |
| Uttarakhand                 |                        4906934 |

Annexure