Dr John Ramapuram, Medical Superintendent, KMC Hospital Attavar said the Scheme has been providing quality health care at affordable costs to the community for last 20 years. Manipal Arogya Card was first launched in the year 2000 to realize the dream of the founder Dr TMA Pai.
He said keeping in mind the safety of the community, a contactless card enrolment process has been introduced which is application-based. “We have pre-printed plastic cards, which are issued/delivered to the enrolled members through more than 500 authorised agents in and around Dakshina Kannada District,’’ he added.
Saghir Siddiqui, Regional Chief Operating Officer, KMC Hospitals here said the Card includes one year and two-year schemes. The cardholder can avail benefits of Medical services across KMC Hospital Attavar, KMC Hospital Ambedkar Circle (Jyothi Circle), Durga Sanjeevani Manipal Hospital Kateel, Kasturba Hospital Manipal, Dr TMA Pai Hospital Udupi, Dr TMA Pai Rotary Hospital Karkala and Manipal Hospital Goa and 2 dental colleges Manipal College of Dental Sciences Manipal and Mangalore respectively. Apart from these, the Manipal Arogya Card also can be utilized at KMC hospital lab collection centres across the District viz. Bantwal, Vittal, Bendoorwell, Balmatta, Mannagudda, Bejai, Surathkal, Mulky and Bikarnakatte.
Rakesh, Deputy Manager, KMC Hospital here said a Cardholder can avail a discount of 25%- 50% on consultation, 20% discount on Laboratory investigations, 20% discount on Radiology investigation like CT, MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray etc, up to 10% discount on the OP Medicines purchased from Hospital Pharmacy and up to 25% concession on Inpatient bill, excluding consumables and packages across various ward categories. Discount on Maternity bills is also offered. As there is no upper age limit for enrollment, this scheme has helped a lot of senior citizens for their health care needs, he added.
Contact Manipal Arogya Card division – 7022078002
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