Approval of TAVI /TAVR Implant procedure and IVL (Coronary Intra vascular Lithotripsy) / Shock wave Lithotripsy, under CGHS – Clarification

Approval of TAVI /TAVR Implant procedure and IVL (Coronary Intra vascular Lithotripsy) / Shock wave Lithotripsy, under CGHS – Clarification

No: 8108208 File No: S-11011/27/2021/CGHS(HEC)
File Name: Clarification on CGHS Package rates

Government of India
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Directorate of Central Government
Health Scheme (CGHS)
Hospital Empanelment Cell (HEC)
New Delhi-110066

Dated 27th December 2023

Office Memorandum

Subject: Clarification regarding approval of TAVI /TAVR Implant procedure and IVL (Coronary Intra vascular Lithotripsy) / Shock wave Lithotripsy, under CGHS

With reference to the above subject attention is drawn to the Office memorandum No. Z15025/32/2023/DIR/CGHS dated 19th December 2023 vide which CGHS package rates have been defined for TAVI/TAVR and IVL (Coronary Intra vascular Lithotripsy) / Shock wave Lithotripsy and to clarify that approval of Director, CGHS in consultation with Special Technical Committee (STC) is required for the above procedures, till further orders, as the process of formulation of guidelines is under consideration.

The Additional Directors, CGHS are advised to bring the contents of this OM to the notice of all empanelled HCOs

(Dr. Manoj Jain)
Director, CGHS

To

AD(HQ) / Addl. DDG(HQ), CGHS /All Additional Directors, CGHS Cities/Zones / MSD/ Nodal officer, CGHS(MCTC),

All empanelled HCOs through Additional Director of concerned City.
CEO, National Health Authority

Copy to

PPS to Secretary, MoHFW
PPS to DG, CGHS, MoHFW

Copy for information

PS to Hon’ble HFM
PS to Hon’ble MoS, Health

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