Dr YSR Aarogyasri Scheme (A Complete Guide)

This article will explain the most important aspects of The Dr YSR Aarogyasri Scheme. This Scheme was introduced by The State Government of Andhra Pradesh in 2007, with the aim to provide quality health care services to the economically challenged people in Andhra Pradesh.

We will touch upon all of the most important aspects of these scheme, such as:

• What is Dr YSR Aarogyasri Scheme?
• What is Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Trust?
• Benefits and features of the scheme
• Scheme coverage (Inclusions and Exclusions)
• How to apply for The Aarogyasri Scheme?
• How to login to your Aarogyasri Account?
• Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health card
• Aarogyasri Mobile App
• Scheme Management

What is Dr YSR Aarogyasri Scheme?

As mentioned above, this state government initiative was launched in 2007 with the aim to provide quality health care services to the economically backward people of Andhra Pradesh. This scheme is a completely financed state government social health initiative which is managed by The Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Trust. This trust handles all activities regarding the scheme.

This scheme is only available to the economically challenged people of Andhra Pradesh, no other people are eligible towards this scheme.

What is Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Trust?

The Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Trust manages all of the operations of The Dr YSR Aarogyasri Scheme. It manages the following activities:

• Issuance of Aarogyasri Health Card
• Checking eligibility of applicants
• Disbursing payment to applicants
• Accepting or declining claim requests

Benefits and Features of the Scheme

Let us now look at some of the most important benefits of The Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Scheme:

• Under this scheme, eligible people are provided health insurance coverage up to Rs.5 Lakhs / year.
• Cashless hospitalization is also provided under this scheme. Cashless hospitalization basically means that the Trust will directly disburse the payment to the hospital, the patient will not need to make any out of pocket expenses.
• This scheme also provides coverage for consultation and OPD.
• One of the most important features of this scheme is that it provides coverage for pre-existing conditions and diseases. This means that if the scheme beneficiary is already suffering from any pre-existing condition, he/she will still be covered under this scheme.
• Post hospitalization treatment is also covered under this scheme (up to certain limits.)
• Family floater option is also available under this scheme.

Scheme cCoverage (Inclusions and Exclusions)

This scheme covers a total of 2434 diseases and disorders. Mentioned within are some of the notable inclusions and exclusions of the scheme.

If you want to find out all of the diseases covered under this scheme, you can check it out here.
Further, there is another list of additional diseases covered which can be accessed here.

Empaneled Hospitals of The Aarogyasri Scheme

Here are the notable hospitals affiliated with the scheme:

Get a complete list of all empaneled hospitals