Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi 2020: Online Form, Launch Date & Hospital List

Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi 2020 has been released by the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of India. This scheme has been started for the people of the country who are suffering from major diseases but they can’t get appropriate treatment due to financial crises. Under this scheme, the government is going to provide financial assistance to the patient’s up to Rs. 15 Lakh. Read the further session of this page to grab the scheme related details about how you can apply, what treatments are funded by the government under this scheme, what are the requirements to submit along with the form and other important information.

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Brief of Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) 2020

Name of the scheme	Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi 2020
Name of the Ministry	Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Name of the department	Health and Family Welfare Department
Beneficial for	People of the country
Benefits	Medical benefits
Mode of application	Online
Category	Central government scheme
Official website	https://mohfw.gov.in/

Eligibility criteria

Applicant must belong to BPL category
The scheme is for the treatment of the diseases listed below

Ayushman Bharat Golden Card

Documents Required

Income certificate
Ration card

List of categories of treatment Under RAN 2020-21

Cardiology& Cardiac Surgery

ASD, VSD and PDA device closure
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD)
Cardiac Transplantation
Coil Embolization and Vascular plugs
Combo devices
CRT/Biventricular pacemaker
Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization including Coronary Angiography
Electrophysiological Studies (EPS) and Radio Frequency (RF) Ablation
Heart surgery for Congenital and Acquired conditions including C.A.B.G
Interventional procedure including Angioplasty, Rota-ablation, Balloon Valvuloplasty e.g. PTMC, BPV etc.
Pacemakers
Peripheral Vascular Angioplasty, Carotid Angioplasty, Renal Angioplasty
Stents including Drug Eluting Stents
Vascular Surgery etc.

Cancer

Anti-Cancer Chemotherapy supportive medication and antibiotic, Growth factor,
Bone Marrow Transplantation- Allogenic& Autologous
Catheters, central lines and venous access devices.
Diagonostic Procedures- Flow cytometry/cytogenetics /IHC Tumour Markers etc.
Radiation treatment of all kinds including Radio Therapy and Gama Knife Surgery.
Surgery for cancer patients

Urology/Nephrology/Gastroenterology

Continuous renal replacement therapy in acute renal failure in ICU sick patient.
Dialysis and its consumable (Both haemodialysis as well as Peritoneal)
Disposables & Stents for endoscopic surgical procedures in Urology & Gastroenterology.
Lithotripsy ( for Stones)
Liver Transplantation and Surgery for portal hypertension.
PCN and PCNL Kits
Plasmalpheresis in acute renal failure
Renal transplant-cost of renal transplant varies from 2.5 to 4.0 lakh Depending upon type of drug used as per patient need.
Vascular access consumables (Shunts, catheters) for Dialysis

Orthopaedics

AO implants, used in the treatment of bone diseases and fractures
Artificial prosthesis for limbs
Bone Substitutes
External fixaters
Implant for Fracture fixation (locking plates & modular)
Implants and total hip and knee replacement
Replacement Hip –Bipolar /fixed
Spiral fixation Implant- Pedicle Screws (Traumatic, Paraplegic, Quadriplegic)

Neurosurgery – Neurology

AVMs
Brain Tumors
Degenerative /Demyelinating diseases of brain/spinal cord
Epilepsy
Head injuries
Intracranial aneurysm
Movement disorders
Neurological infections
Spinal tumors
Stroke

Endocrinology

Hormonal replacement for lifelong therapy:
- Adrenal insufficiency
- Cases of complicated diabetes which require one time treatment e.g. amputation or renal transplant
- Cushings Syndrome
- Endocrine surgery
- GH deficiency
- Hypo pituitarism
- Hypo thyrodism

Mental Illness

Organic Psychosis acute and chronic
Functional psychosis including Schizophrenia, Bio-polar Disorders, delusional disorders and other acute polymorphic psychosis
Severe OCD, Somatoform disorders, eating disorders
Developmental disorders including autisms spectrum disorders and Severe behavioral disorders during childhood

Drugs

Anti D
Anti Haemophilic Globulin
Anti-rejection treatment (ATG, OKT 3)
Any life supporting drugs.
Blood & Blood products/Plasma for patients of Burns
CMV treatment (IV Gancyclovir, Valganciclovir)
Erythropoietin
Immunosuppressive drugs
Liposomal Amphotericin
Peg Interferon
Ribavarin
Treatment for Post –transplant viral infection
Voriconazole

Investigations

Ultra-sound,
Doppler studies,
Radio-nucleotide scans,
CT Scan,
Mammography,
Angiography for all organs,
M.R.I,
E.E.G,
E.M.G,
Uro-dynamic studies,
Cardiac Imaging- Stress Thallium & PET,
Cardiac MRI,
Investigation for CMV,
BK Virus,
TMT,
Echocardiography.
Psycho diagnostics,
neuropsychological assessments,
IQ assessments,
blood tests like serum lithium
Drug level of carbamazepine, valporate, phenytoin and any other similar medications

Others

Anti Fungal
Antiviral
Baclofen for spasticity
Botulinum A toxin injection for spasticity
Immunoglobulin for AIDP (GB Syndrome ) and Myasthenia Gravis.
Wilson disease: Penicillamine A
Other major illness/treatment/intervention considered appropriate for financial assistance by the Medical Superintendent/Committee of Doctors

List of Hospitals Covered In Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi

AIIMS, New Delhi
CNCI, Kolkata
Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi
JIPMER, Pondicherry
KGMC, Lucknow
Lady Hardinge Medical College & Smt. SK Hospital, New Delhi
NEIGRIHMS, Shillong
NIMHANS, Bangalore
PGI, Chandigarh
RIMS, ImPhal.
Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
SGPGIMS, Lucknow
SKIMS, Srinagar
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology Thiruvananthapuram

Regional Cancer Centers

Kamala Nehru Memorial Hospital, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute Kolkata, West Bengal
Kidwai Memorial Institute Of Oncology, Bangalore, Karnataka (Scl)
Regional Cancer Institute (Wai), Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (Sci)
Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer, Center For Cancer Research & Treatment, Cuttack, Orissa
Regional Cancer Control Society, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Cancer Hospital & Research Center, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Dr. Bra Indian Rotary Cancer Institute (Aiims) New Delhi
Rst Hospital & Research Center, Nagpur, Maharashtra
Pt. Jnm Medical College, Raipur Chhatisgarh
Post Graduation Institute Of Medical Education & Research (Pgimer), Chandigarh
Sher-I- Kashmir Institute Of Medical Science, Soura, Srinagar
Regional Institute Of Medical Science, Manipur, Imphal
Govt. Medical Colleage & Associated Hospital, Bakshi Nagar, Jammu
Regional Cancer Center Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
Mnj Institute Of Oncology, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Pondicherry Regional Cancer Society, Jipmer, Pondicherry
Dr. Bb Cancer Institute, Guwahati, Assam
Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Indhra Gandhi Institute Of Medical Science, Patna Bihar
Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Trust & Research Institute, Bikaner, Rajasthan
Regional Cancer Center Pt. Bd Sharma Post Graduate Institute Of Medical Science, Rohtak, Haryana
Civil Hospital, Aizawl, Mizoram
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute Of Medical Science, Lucknow
Cancer Hospital Tripura, Agartala
Government Arignar Anna Memorial Cancer Hospital, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Procedure to Apply for Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi

Open the official website of Health and Family Welfare Department
From home page go to the “Major Programmes” option
Select “Poor Patients- Financial Support” option from the drop-down list
Now search “Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi” and click “details” option
Read the information and download the application form attached to it
Fill the application form with asked details such as the name of the patient, father/ husband name, age, address, mobile number etc.
Affix the photograph of the patient
Submit the form duly signed by the M.O. Incharge of the case along with documents listed above

Note: For more details read the official notification carefully.