Does ayushman bharat cover pregnancy?

Question

My family is covered under Ayushman Bharat. I wanted to know if pregnancy-related expenses and delivery costs are also covered under this scheme.

Damayanti Dalal · Answer

When I was getting admitted, I felt so relieved knowing that schemes like this cover delivery costs. It takes away so much financial stress from new parents.

Archana Dhawan · Answer

I tracked everything on my apps, and yes, according to government guidelines, PM-JAY covers up to 5 lakh per family, which includes maternity and delivery services.

Mrinalini Rawal · Answer

Yes, Ayushman Bharat covers delivery charges, including C-sections and pre/post-natal care at any empanelled hospital. Just make sure to check the hospital list beforehand so you don't face issues at the last minute.

Arpitha Desai · Answer

Yes, it definitely covers both normal and C-section deliveries. It's a wonderful initiative, so definitely make use of it if you have the card!

Yashoda Singhal · Answer

With my twins, hospital bills were my biggest nightmare! But yes, Ayushman Bharat covers delivery, so that's a huge relief for anyone eligible.

Shravani Soni · Answer

I am currently 6 months pregnant and actually looking into this too. Does anyone know if we have to register the baby separately after birth?

Kusum Mondal · Answer

My mother-in-law was saying we should check this too. Yes, it covers delivery and treatment, you just need to show your golden card at the empanelled hospital.