5 ECHS Empanelled Hospitals in Puducherry
Official list of ECHS empanelled hospitals, eye centres, dental clinics and diagnostics in Puducherry. Open each for address, phone, email, MOA validity and how to avail cashless treatment.
ECHS empanelled hospitals in Puducherry
There are 5 ECHS empanelled facilities in Puducherry, including Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, East Coast Hospitals Ltd, JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research). These give cashless treatment to ex-servicemen and their dependants after a referral from an ECHS polyclinic. Confirm live empanelment on www.echs.gov.in.
ECHS empanelled hospitals — Puducherry
| Hospital | Type | MOA | Area | Map | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital | Hospital | MOA valid till 31-07-2026 | Madagadipet | Map | Details |
| Aravind Eye Hospital - Pondicherry | Eye Centre | MOA valid till 31-07-2026 | Thavalakuppam | Map | Details |
| Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences | Hospital | MOA valid till 31-07-2026 | Kalapet | Map | Details |
| East Coast Hospitals Ltd | Hospital | MOA valid till 31-07-2026 | Moolakulam | Map | Details |
| JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research) | Hospital | MOA valid till 08-04-2027 | Dhanvantari Nagar | Map | Details |
Data is from the official ECHS empanelled list and is indicative — always confirm current ECHS empanelment and MOA validity on www.echs.gov.in. Use the full ECHS hospital finder to switch cities.
ECHS empanelled hospitals in Puducherry — full 2026 list
Our list of ECHS empanelled hospitals in Puducherry is compiled from the official Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme empanelment data (Regional Centre Chennai) and covers 4 hospitals and 1 eye centre. Under ECHS, ex-servicemen pensioners, their dependants and other eligible members get cashless treatment at these facilities on a valid referral from their ECHS polyclinic. Click any facility above to open its detail page with the full address, phone, email and MOA validity.
Where ECHS empanelled facilities are located in Puducherry
The 5 ECHS empanelled facilities in Puducherry are spread across 5 localities, including Madagadipet, Thavalakuppam, Kalapet, Moolakulam and Dhanvantari Nagar. Choosing an empanelled hospital close to your home in Puducherry makes referrals, follow-up visits and any planned admission far easier to manage — the table above lists the exact address and phone number for each one.
How ECHS cashless treatment works
- Register your ECHS 64Kb Smart Card at your parent polyclinic in Puducherry.
- Visit the polyclinic for consultation; the medical officer refers you to an empanelled hospital if needed.
- Carry the referral and ECHS card to the empanelled hospital of your choice from the list above.
- The hospital bills ECHS directly — you pay nothing for treatment covered under ECHS rates.
- For emergencies, go straight to an empanelled hospital and inform your polyclinic within 48 hours.
Empanelment in Puducherry runs under a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with fixed validity dates — the facilities in the list above carry MOAs valid into 2027. Because the network is reviewed periodically, always reconfirm current empanelment and MOA validity on www.echs.gov.in before you travel for treatment.
Who is eligible for ECHS in Puducherry?
ECHS covers ex-servicemen pensioners (including disability and family pensioners), their eligible dependants, and War Widows who hold a valid ECHS Smart Card. Serving personnel are covered under the armed forces medical system, not ECHS. Eligible members in Puducherry can use any of the 5 empanelled facilities listed above after the required referral.
ECHS Empanelled Hospitals in Puducherry — FAQs
ECHS empanelled hospitals in other cities
✓ Official ECHS empanelled list (indicative) · updated 2026 (official ECHS lists — Regional Centres Chennai, Bengaluru, Secunderabad, Trivandrum & Kozhikode) · Confirm on www.echs.gov.in before treatment.