KGS (Medical Attendance) rules 1963

1. KGS (Medical Attendance) rules 1963 K. SRINIVASA CONSULTANT (F/M) ATI, MYSORE

2. Application of RuleRule : 2 (1) • Whole time govt. servants • Local candidates • G.S. under suspension. • Re employed G.S.

3. FamilyRule :2 (2) • Wife or Husband of G.S. • Father and Mother (also step mother) • Children, Step Children, adopted Children, Wholly dependent on G.S.

4. Authorised Medical AttendantRule : 3 • Medical officers Working in Govt. Hospital or Medical Institutions • For authorised Hospitals or Institutions specified in schedule-I Reg. Medical Attendant incharge of respective wing

5. Controling Officer • Heads of Dept. • The officers empowered to countersign T.A. Bill.

6. Govt. Hospital • A Hospital or Dispensary run by central Govt. or state Govt. or a corporation or other local body where the office is situated. • In respect of G.S. working in the karnatakaBhavan, New Delhi the Medical Attendance received from the specified Doctors, Clinics, Hospitals or Diagnostic centres etc. recognised under the central Govt. Health scheme shall be deemed to be Medical Attendance received in Govt. Hospital

7. Package RateRule : 3 (e) • “Package rate” shall Mean and include lump sum cost of in – patient treatment / day care / diagnostic procedure for which a beneficiary has availed or for treatment under emergency from the time of admission to the time of discharge, including (but not limited to) the following charges • Registration • Admission

8. Accommodation including diet • Operation • Injection • Dressing • Doctor / consultant visit • ICV / ICCV • Monitoring • Transfusion

9. Anesthesia • Operation theatre • Procedural charge, surgeons fee • Cost of surgical disposals and sundries during hospitalisation • Cost of medicines • Related routine, essential investigation • Physiotherapy • Nursing care

10. Provided where one or more minor procedures form part of major treatment procedure, then the package rate would be the rate admissible for major procedure and only 50% of the package rate for minor procedure.

11. TreatmentRule : 3(h) • Use of all medical, x - ray, surgical facilities • Supply of medicines available in hospital • Prescription for medicines by AMA • Supply of such quantity of blood

12. Treatment charges for new born baby are separately reimmbursible in addition to delivery charges of mother • Treatment on package rate basies

13. Ward chargesAll govt. / spl. Hospitals / sanatoria

14. Ward chargesauthorised Hospitals

15. Production of certificate • Form AA at the time of admission (Rule 9) • Free of medical attendance by AMA (Rule 10) • Treatment at other than HQ. TA is admissible (Rule 11) • Anti-rabic (special medical treatment) (Rule 12)

16. Reimbursement of medical expensesRule 14 • Free treatment in govt. Hospital as certified by AMA • Cost of preparation like foods, tonics, toilet, preparation, disinfectants not admissible. • Sales tax refundable • Ambulance • Sterelization charges not payable by G.S. • ECG charges refundable

17. The cost of ayurvediv, unani, homoeopathy medicines refundable as per list, Director Indian system of medicine and homoeopathy • Non cosmetic – Dental treatment as out patient in govt. Hospital or authorised Hospitals are reimbursible

18. Artificial appliances are reimbursible (Pay not exeeding 15600) • Cost of spectacles once in two years • purchase of hearing aid once in service • The reimbursement of the medical expenses in respect of the diagnostic procedures and treatment taken in the authorised Hospital and medical institution (schedule 1) shall be at the same rate fixed for package rate by the ministry of health and family welfare GOI under (CGHS) from time to time

19. Claims of reimbursementRule 15 • Purchase of medicine – essentiality certificate form B • MR Bill - Form C • voucher to be submitted Within 3 months • Delay condonation • When a GS is on duty, Leave in any place out side the state FD sanction is required for the claim

20. Thank you