Coverage benefits and medical procedures
The program protects vulnerable households from catastrophic healthcare expenditures.
Key coverage highlights include:
- Cashless coverage for approved surgical, diagnostic, and medical treatments across diverse specialties.
- Specialized care in cardiology, oncology, nephrology, neurosurgery, polytrauma, and burns.
- Pre-existing illnesses and conditions are covered from day one of enrollment.
- Includes room charges, doctor consultations, medicines, diagnostics, and post-discharge follow-up care.
Eligibility and valid documentation
MJPJAY covers identified socio-economic groups across Maharashtra.
Eligible documents and groups:
- Yellow, Orange, and Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) ration cardholders.
- Farmers from identified drought-affected agricultural districts possessing white ration cards and 7/12 land records.
- Verified inmates of government orphanages, ashram schools, and registered senior citizens' homes.
- Aadhaar card or government photo identity card required for biometric desk verification.
How to access cashless hospital treatment
Patients visit the dedicated Arogyamitra helpdesk located at any empanelled government or private network hospital. The Arogyamitra verifies eligibility credentials, coordinates electronic pre-authorization with the State Health Assurance Society (SHAS), and facilitates completely paperless admission and treatment.
Official source
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Common questions
What is MJPJAY in Maharashtra?
It is the Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana, a state cashless health insurance scheme covering secondary and tertiary hospital treatments.
Which documents are required for MJPJAY hospital admission?
A valid ration card (Yellow, Orange, or AAY) and Aadhaar card or government photo identity card.
Where can beneficiaries find the empanelled hospital list?
On the official scheme portal jeevandayee.gov.in under the Network Hospitals directory.
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