Lok Sabha Question No. 2271 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-07-29
Subject: COVID-19 treatment under AB-PMJAY
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Uttam Kumar Nalamada Reddy

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2271 TO BE ANSWERED ON 29 TH  JULY, 2022

## COVID-19 TREATMENT UNDER AB-PMJAY

## 2271.  SHRI UTTAM KUMAR REDDY NALAMADA:

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

- (a)  the total number of COVID-19 patients treated under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) health insurance scheme, State/UT- wise;
- (b)  the total expenditure incurred under the said scheme for the treatment of COVID-19 patients, State/ UT-wise;
- (c)  whether the Union Government or the State Government of Telangana had put any ceiling or restrictions on the cost to be charged from COVID-19 patients and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) whether the Government is aware that the High Court of Telangana had issued directions to the State Government of Telangana for directing private hospitals to return the excess cost charged from COVID-19 patients and if so, the details thereof?

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

(a) to (d): State/UT-wise details of number of authorized hospital admissions for COVID-19 patients treated under Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and the value thereof are at Annexure. Packages for treatment of COVID-19 under PMJAY were notified from April, 2020 onwards. Telangana started implementing AB-PMJAY with effect  from  18 th May,  2021.  National  Health  Authority  has  informed  that  the  State  Health Agency (SHA) of Telangana is not recording COVID-19 related testing and treatment data on the IT platform.

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## State/UT-wise details of authorized hospital admissions for COVID-19 treatment under AB-PMJAY

| State/UT                  | No. of authorized hospital admissions   | Value of authorized hospital admissions (in Rupees)   |
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 7                                       | 16,530                                                |
| Andhra Pradesh            | 2,15,892                                | 7,42,66,00,000                                        |
| Assam                     | 1,103                                   | 2,26,85,150                                           |
| Bihar                     | 28                                      | 3,23,592                                              |
| Chandigarh                | 8                                       | 1,37,000                                              |
| Chhattisgarh              | 45,305                                  | 67,63,76,925                                          |
| DNH and DD                | 6                                       | 92,590                                                |
| Goa                       | 1                                       | 3,500                                                 |
| Haryana                   | 857                                     | 1,77,79,978                                           |
| Himachal Pradesh          | 62                                      | 17,53,936                                             |
| Jammu And Kashmir         | 883                                     | 1,65,34,980                                           |
| Jharkhand                 | 1,546                                   | 3,58,78,228                                           |
| Karnataka                 | 1,92,935                                | 8,67,91,99,320                                        |
| Kerala                    | 1,46,450                                | 4,45,22,70,251                                        |
| Madhya Pradesh            | 19,498                                  | 40,26,83,796                                          |
| Maharashtra               | 1,88,950                                | 4,83,04,41,297                                        |
| Manipur                   | 852                                     | 3,64,33,733                                           |
| Meghalaya                 | 4,834                                   | 14,02,87,860                                          |
| Mizoram                   | 946                                     | 1,68,21,765                                           |
| Nagaland                  | 13                                      | 2,72,840                                              |
| Puducherry                | 395                                     | 57,41,640                                             |
| Rajasthan                 | 27,746                                  | 16,15,17,450                                          |
| Sikkim                    | 43                                      | 10,76,100                                             |
| Tamil Nadu                | 33,765                                  | 3,93,70,71,907                                        |
| Tripura                   | 57                                      | 3,99,000                                              |
| Uttar Pradesh             | 3,031                                   | 1,57,48,814                                           |
| Uttarakhand               | 3,002                                   | 28,40,59,722                                          |