can i use ayushman card for kidney stone surgery my doctor recommended it but i'm really struggling with money right now and worried about the costs

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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Yes, you can likely use your Ayushman Bharat card for kidney stone surgery. Ayushman Bharat, also known as Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), covers a wide range of treatments, including those related to kidney stones, within a specified coverage limit

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