Media Release

Udupi, Jul 30: Dr Avinash Shetty, medical superintendent of Kasturba Hospital Manipal announced that the last date for enrolment for Manipal Arogya Card scheme has been extended till August 15 considering public demand and request. He also said that the benefit starts for the members who enrol now will start from August 22 till July 31, 2019.

“Consultations with any specialist or super specialist doctor any number of times during the year paying only 50% of consultation fee is the most attractive among the outpatient benefits of the Manipal Arogya card. The 25% discount on diagnostics and laboratory investigations will also give considerable relief to patients. There is a rebate of up to 10% on the medicines purchased from Hospital pharmacy with prescriptions. As in-patient, there is a 25% concession on non-consumables items of inpatient bill in General Ward, for any number of times during the year,” he said.

Manipal Arogya Card can be used any number of times for any type of treatment and it is applicable for pre-existing diseases as well. It offers benefit even for those under medical legal cases and even diseases like AIDS, TB, psychiatric ailments are covered. The card is priced at just Rs 250 for an Individual card and Rs 520/- for a Family card. Family includes the card holder, spouse and unmarried children below 25 years of age.