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In-patient and Out-patient Services

Registration of new patients and follow-up patients starts at 9.00AM and closes at 12.00PM (noon). The registration charges are as follows-

New patients - Rs 20 (twenty)
Follow-up patients - Rs 10 (ten)

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(For poor patients these fees may be made free at the discretion of the director)

For admitted patients there is a bed charge of Rs 35 per day and nominal fees for laboratory tests will also be charged. Admitted patients are given meals twice a day, with tea and biscuits in the morning and tea in the afternoon.  These are served without any additional charges to that mentioned above.  Free medicine will often be given for the admitted patients and also to the poor patients attending in an out-patient capacity, either as new or follow-up cases.

Though registration closes at 12.00PM noon serious and emergency patients are seen till 2.00PM. The charge for an out-patient ticket between 12.00 – 2.00PM for emergency patients is Rs 50 (fifty). There is no emergency service after 2.00PM for out-patients.  For admitted patients  (in-patients), however, doctors are on-call duty througout the day.