Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about CGHS empanelled hospitals and services
CGHS Healthcare is an online hospital directory and healthcare discovery platform that helps users find CGHS empanelled hospitals and other healthcare facilities across India.
CGHS stands for Central Government Health Scheme.
You can find information about CGHS empanelled hospitals, eye centres, dental clinics, diagnostic centres, wellness centres, polyclinics, AYUSH and other healthcare facilities.
You can search the directory using options such as city, treatment, category, or nearby location to discover relevant hospitals.
Yes. CGHS Healthcare provides city-wise hospital listings so users can explore hospitals available in a particular city.
Yes. The platform provides treatment-wise listings that allow users to find hospitals associated with specific treatments.
Yes. You can browse healthcare facilities according to categories such as hospitals, eye centres, dental, diagnostic and wellness facilities.
Yes. The platform includes a Nearby Hospital Finder that uses browser geolocation to help identify nearby empanelled hospitals.
With browser location permission, the platform can obtain your approximate latitude and longitude and use that information to help identify nearby hospitals.
Yes. CGHS Healthcare provides an interactive map where hospitals can be displayed as map markers based on their available location coordinates.
The platform provides an appointment request feature where users can submit their details and appointment request through the website.
The appointment request is received through the platform and can be managed by the website's administrative system.
Yes. Users can use the Save Hospital or bookmark functionality to save favourite hospitals for quick access.
The directory includes hospitals, eye centres, dental clinics, diagnostic centres, wellness centres, polyclinics, AYUSH and other listed healthcare facilities.
Yes. Eye centres are included as one of the healthcare categories available through the platform.
Yes. Dental facilities are included in the platform's healthcare directory.
Yes. Users can explore diagnostic centres through the category-based healthcare directory.
Yes. Wellness centres are included among the healthcare facilities listed on CGHS Healthcare.
Yes. Polyclinics are included in the healthcare facility directory.
Yes. AYUSH centres are among the healthcare facility types covered by the platform.
The project documentation currently records 2,938+ total empanelled hospitals/facilities in the platform data.
The documented platform data covers 23+ cities.
The platform data currently covers 17+ States and Union Territories.
The platform is designed as an India-wide CGHS healthcare directory, with healthcare facilities organized across multiple cities and States/UTs.
The platform is primarily designed for CGHS beneficiaries and users looking for CGHS empanelled healthcare facilities.
Yes. Central Government employees who need to search for relevant CGHS healthcare facilities can use the platform's directory and search features.
Yes. Pensioners looking for CGHS empanelled healthcare facilities can use the platform to search hospitals and other listed healthcare centres.
Yes. The Nearby Hospital Finder can use browser geolocation to help identify hospitals close to your current location.
The nearby search feature relies on browser geolocation. Therefore, location permission may be required for the browser to provide your current coordinates.
The platform uses latitude and longitude from browser geolocation to support nearby hospital discovery and city detection.
Yes. You can use other search options, including city, treatment and category-based hospital listings.
Yes. Treatment-wise listings are available to help users explore hospitals associated with specific treatments.
Yes. Category-based browsing allows users to explore different types of healthcare facilities.
Yes. CGHS Healthcare has an interactive map view that displays hospitals using location coordinates.
Yes. The website includes a feedback system where users can submit feedback and ratings.
Submitted feedback and ratings can be reviewed and managed through the platform's administrative dashboard.
Yes. The platform has a dedicated administrative management system for managing hospitals, appointments, feedback, analytics and other website operations.
The admin panel includes tools for managing appointments, feedback, analytics, saved hospitals, hospital information, bulk uploads and login history.
The platform includes an Excel-based bulk hospital upload system that can import multiple hospital records at once.
Yes. The platform uses an Excel-based import system for bulk hospital data management.
Hospital location information can be converted into latitude and longitude coordinates through geocoding so that facilities can be displayed accurately on maps.
The platform is built using Laravel 12.12.2, PHP 8.3.31, MySQL, Blade, Tailwind CSS v4 and Vite, along with supporting APIs and packages.
Yes. The platform uses the browser Geolocation API along with geocoding services to support location-based hospital discovery.
The interactive map helps users visually explore hospital locations using available latitude and longitude information.
The project documentation describes responsive design across the platform, including responsive administration features and mobile navigation.
Yes. Users can search through multiple methods, including city-wise, treatment-wise, category-wise, nearby and map-based discovery.
CGHS Healthcare is an independent online hospital directory and healthcare discovery platform. It should not be represented as the official website of the Government of India or CGHS unless there is separate official authorization supporting that claim.
The platform helps users discover healthcare facilities and submit appointment requests. Users should independently confirm current hospital availability, services, eligibility, and treatment-related details with the relevant healthcare facility.
For questions, assistance, or feedback, you can contact the platform's support team by email at support@cghshealthcare.com or visit www.cghshealthcare.com.
The main purpose is to make it easier for users to discover CGHS empanelled hospitals and healthcare facilities across India through city, treatment, category, nearby-location and map-based search tools, along with appointment and feedback features.