PMJAY Hospitals in Gujarat — Complete Guide
Gujarat has 2,700+ hospitals empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme across 33 districts. Whether you need heart surgery in Ahmedabad, orthopaedic care in Surat, or eye treatment in Vadodara, this guide helps you navigate the PM-JAY hospital network in Gujarat.
Gujarat PMJAY Coverage at a Glance
- Total empanelled hospitals: 2,700+
- Districts covered: 33
- Top specialties: General Medicine, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Cardiology
- State health agency: Gujarat State Health and Family Welfare Department
- State helpline: 104 (State Health Helpline)
Top Districts by Hospital Count
The districts with the most PM-JAY empanelled hospitals in Gujarat are: Ahmedabad (273), Banaskantha (250), Surat (165), Rajkot (139), Vadodara (131). These districts serve as the primary healthcare hubs where patients from surrounding areas are referred for advanced treatments.
To browse all districts in Gujarat, visit the PMJAYHospitals.com Gujarat page.
About PM-JAY in Gujarat
Gujarat was one of the first states to implement PM-JAY with near-complete coverage of all 33 districts. The state has a strong network of both government and private empanelled hospitals, with Ahmedabad serving as the major referral hub for complex surgeries and tertiary care. Gujarat also has a high concentration of joint replacement and cardiac surgery centres under PM-JAY.
Major Cities for PMJAY Treatment in Gujarat
The major cities where you can find PM-JAY empanelled hospitals in Gujarat include: Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, Gandhinagar, Junagadh, Kutch, Mehsana. Each city has both government and private hospitals empanelled under the scheme, offering a range of specialties from basic surgical care to advanced tertiary treatments.
Most Common Treatments Availed in Gujarat
Based on the number of empanelled hospitals and specialty availability, the most commonly availed treatments under PM-JAY in Gujarat include:
General Surgery: Hernia repair, appendectomy, gallbladder removal, and thyroid surgery are among the most frequently performed procedures. Almost every district has multiple hospitals offering these basic surgical services.
Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement: Fracture treatment, knee replacement, and hip replacement are high-demand procedures. Ahmedabad has the highest concentration of orthopaedic centres in Gujarat.
Ophthalmology: Cataract surgery is one of the single most utilised PM-JAY packages across India. Gujarat has dedicated eye hospitals and eye departments in general hospitals empanelled across most districts.
Cardiology: Angiography, angioplasty, and bypass surgery are available at empanelled hospitals in the major cities. Patients from rural districts are typically referred to Ahmedabad or Surat for cardiac care.
Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Normal deliveries and caesarean sections under PM-JAY are available at both government and private hospitals across all districts.
How to Find a PMJAY Hospital in Gujarat
Finding the right PM-JAY hospital in Gujarat is easy with PMJAYHospitals.com:
Step 1: Visit PMJAYHospitals.com/gujarat/
Step 2: Select your district from the list. You will see all empanelled hospitals in that district.
Step 3: To filter by specialty, use the “Find by Specialty” sidebar. Click on the specialty you need (e.g., Cardiology, Orthopaedics) to see only hospitals empanelled for that treatment in your district.
Step 4: Call the hospital directly to confirm availability and current empanelment status before visiting.
Government vs Private Hospitals in Gujarat
Gujarat’s PM-JAY hospital network includes both government hospitals (district hospitals, sub-divisional hospitals, CHCs, PHCs) and private hospitals. Government hospitals typically offer a wider range of basic specialties and have no restrictions on patient volume. Private hospitals often specialise in specific high-value treatments like cardiac surgery, joint replacement, and cancer care.
On PMJAYHospitals.com, each hospital is clearly tagged as “Public” or “Private (For Profit)” so you can make an informed choice.
Portability — Using Your Card Outside Gujarat
If you are from Gujarat but need treatment in another state, your PM-JAY card works at any empanelled hospital across India. This is especially useful for patients who need advanced treatments not available in their home district. Many patients from Gujarat travel to metro cities like Delhi, Mumbai, or Chennai for organ transplants, advanced cancer care, and other super-specialty treatments.
Similarly, patients from other states can use their PM-JAY card at any empanelled hospital in Gujarat.
Helpline and Support
For any PM-JAY related queries in Gujarat, you can contact:
- National PMJAY Helpline: 14555 (24×7, toll-free)
- State Helpline: 104 (State Health Helpline)
- State Agency: Gujarat State Health and Family Welfare Department
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Disclaimer: PMJAYHospitals.com is an independent directory and is not affiliated with the National Health Authority or any government body. Hospital data is sourced from publicly available records and may not reflect real-time changes. Always verify empanelment status before seeking treatment. For official information, visit pmjay.gov.in or call 14555.