Not everyone is eligible for CGHS. Check the official CGHS website or your department's HR department to confirm your eligibility.
Don't wait until you need medical care to enroll in CGHS. Enroll as soon as you become eligible to avoid any delays in accessing benefits.
The CGHS card is your identity card for availing CGHS benefits. Apply for it as soon as you enroll.
Recently, the Government mandated linking CGHS beneficiary ID with ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) for Central Government Employees. This will improve operational efficiency and better integrate CGHS with other health programs.
CGHS offers a wide range of benefits, including OPD care, hospitalization, medicines, and preventive care. Understand what is covered and what is not.
Each CGHS beneficiary is attached to a specific CGHS wellness center. Find out which one you are attached to and visit it for OPD consultations and prescriptions.
– Inform CGHS about any changes in your address, phone number, or dependents to ensure smooth functioning of your benefits. –
There is a CGHS app available for Android and iOS devices. The app allows you to book appointments, view your medical history, and find CGHS facilities.