Clarification regarding Revised CGHS Contribution and Ward Entitlement- 7th CPC (28 October 2022).pdf
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File No: S.11011/11/2016-CGHS(P) Government of India
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Department of Health & Family Welfare
(EHS Section)
Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi Dated the 22nd November, 2022
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Revision of rates of subscription under Central Government Health Scheme due to revision of pay and allowances of Central Government employees and revision of pension/ family pension on account of implementation of recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission-
reg.
In continuation of this Ministry's OM of even number dated 28.10.2022 (copy enclosed) on the subject cited above, the undersigned is directed to issue clarifications, with regard to several clarification requests received in this Ministry. The clarifications on such issues raised may be seen as under:
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Clarification
Is this OM applicable to Autonomous Bodies/ Statutory Bodies are provided pensioners of autonomous only OPD facilities, under CGHS, on cost to cost basis. bodies under CGHS too? IPD treatment costs are borne by the concerned ABS/SBS through their own resources. Therefore, it is for the concerned ABS/SBS to whom CGHS facilities have been extended, to take a decision in the matter. Is this OM applicable to The OM dated 28.10.2022 has been issued with the pensioners who have approval of D/o Expenditure, M/o Finance, to rectify retired prior to October certain anomalies in the ward entitlement of 2022? Out of these beneficiaries post 7th CPC, as fixed vide OM dated retirees, some have given 09.01.2017.
life time contribution while There is no change in the subscription rate as already others contribute on a fixed vide OM dated 09.01.2017. There is no linkage yearly basis.
between CGHS subscription and ward entitlement. Many pensioners who Therefore, all CGHS beneficiaries (Serving & have retired
on Pensioners) who are eligible for upgradation of their 31/10/2022 had applied ward entitlement, according to the revised basic pay for pensioners' card with slabs, as mentioned in OM dated 28.10.2022, may contribution
before apply for fresh CGHS card. However, Medical claim 28/10/2022. What would cases for treatment taken by beneficiaries prior to be the status of their ward 28.10.2022, will not be re-opened for the purpose of entitlement?
with regard to
reimbursement entitlement(s).
revised
ward
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This issues with approval of Competent Authority.
Encl. As above.
Hembata singh
(Hemlata Singh)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Tel No. 011-23061778
To
1. All the Ministries/ Departments, Government of India.
2. Director (CGHS), Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.
3. Addl.DDG(HQ), CGHS, MOHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.
4. AD(HQ), CGHS, RK Puram, New Delhi.
5. All Addl. Directors/ Joint Directors of CGHS cities outside Delhi.
6. Additional Director (SZ)/(CZ)/(EZ)/(NZ)/(MSD), MCTC CGHS, New Delhi
7. JD(HQ), JD (Grievance)/JD (R&H), CGHS, Delhi
8. DDG(M), Dte.GHS, MOHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delh
9. Rajya Sabha/Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi
10. Registrar, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
11. U.P.S.C. Dholpur House, new Delhi
12. Office of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New
Delhi
13. Director, Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan
Market, New Delhi
14. PPS to Secretary (H&FW)/Secretary (HR), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare 15. PPS to DGHS/AS&DG(CGHS)/AS&FA/AS&MD), NHM/AS(H), MOHFW, New Delhi 16. MG-II Section, Dte.GHS, MOHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.
17. Hospital Empanelment Cell, CGHS, MOHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.
18. CGHS-1/11/III/IV, Dte.CGHS, MOHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.
19. Estt.l/Estt.II/Estt.Ill/Estt.IV Section, MoHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.
File No.S.11011/11/2016-CGHS(P)
F. No. S.11011/11/2016-CGHS(P)/EHS Government of India
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Department of Health & Family Welfare (EHS Section)
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Dated, the 28th October, 2022 Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Revision of rates of subscription under Central Government Health Scheme due to revision of pay and allowances of Central Government employees and revision of pension/ family pension on account of implementation of recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission.
In partial modification to this Ministry's O.M. of even number dated 9th January, 2017, the undersigned is directed to say that entitlement of wards in private hospitals empanelled under CGHS as contained in Para 3(B) of the O.M. ibid stands revised as under with effect from the date of issue of this O.M. :-
Corresponding Basic Pay drawn by Officer in 7th Ward
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CPC per month
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Upto Rs. 36,500
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Rs. 36,501 to Rs. 50,500
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Above Rs. 50,500
Entitlement
General Semi-Private
Private
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This issues with the concurrence of the Department of Expenditure vide their I.D. Note No. 18(1)/EV/2016 dated 11th May, 2022 read with I.D. Note dated 6th October, 2022.
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Hindi Version follows.
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File No.S.11011/11/2016-CGHS(P)
Under Secretary to Govt. of India
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Delhi
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All the Ministries/Departments, Government of India. Director, CGHS, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
Addl.DDG(HQ), CGHS, MOHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi AD(HQ), CGHS, R.K. Puram, New Delhi
All Addl. Directors/Joint Directors of CGHS cities outside Delhi.
Additional Director (SZ)/(CZ)/(EZ)/(NZ)/(MSD), MCTC CGHS, New
JD(HQ), JD (Grievance)/JD (R&H), CGHS, Delhi
DDG(M), Dte.GHS, MOHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
Rajya Sabha/ Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi
Registrar, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
U.P.S.C. Dholpur House, New Delhi
Office of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi
13. Director, Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi.
14. PPS to Secretary (H&FW)/ Secretary (HR), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
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PPS to DGHS/AS&DG(CGHS)/AS&FA/AS&MD, NHM/AS(H), MOHFW, New Delhi
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Delhi
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MG-II Section, Dte.GHS, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
Hospital Empanelment Cell, CGHS, MOHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New
CGHS-I/II/III/IV, Dte.CGHS, MOHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi Estt.I/Estt/II/Estt.III/Estt. IV Section, MoHFW, Nirman Bhawan, New