How many CGHS empanelled hospitals are there in Poonamallee, Chennai?

There are 2 CGHS empanelled facilities in Poonamallee, Chennai in our list from the official CGHS data, of which 1 is NABH-accredited. This includes hospitals, eye centres, dental clinics and diagnostic centres. Reconfirm the current list on cghs.gov.in.

Is CGHS treatment cashless in Poonamallee?

Yes. After a referral from your CGHS Wellness Centre (or in an emergency), empanelled hospitals in Poonamallee provide cashless treatment at CGHS package rates. Carry your valid CGHS card and referral.

Do I need a referral to use an empanelled hospital in Poonamallee?

For planned treatment, yes — visit your CGHS Wellness Centre in Chennai first and get a referral. In a genuine emergency you can go directly to any empanelled hospital in Poonamallee and the referral is regularised afterwards.

How do I reach CGHS hospitals in Poonamallee?

Use the map on this page or the Google Maps link on each hospital for directions to Poonamallee, Chennai. Each listing also shows the full address, pincode and phone number.

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2 CGHS Empanelled Hospitals in Poonamallee

Q: Which are the top CGHS empanelled hospitals in Poonamallee?

Well-known CGHS empanelled facilities in Poonamallee, Chennai include D.R.R. Eye Care and Oculoplasty Hospital, Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute. Click any listing to see its address, phone, specialties, map and accreditation.

Official list of CGHS empanelled hospitals, eye centres, dental clinics and diagnostics in Poonamallee, Chennai — 1 NABH-accredited. Open each for address, phone, map and how to avail cashless treatment.

CGHS empanelled hospitals in Poonamallee, Chennai

There are 2 CGHS empanelled facilities in Poonamallee, Chennai (1 NABH-accredited), including D.R.R. Eye Care and Oculoplasty Hospital, Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute. These give cashless treatment at CGHS rates to central government employees and pensioners after a referral from a CGHS Wellness Centre. Confirm live empanelment on cghs.gov.in.

CGHS empanelled hospitals — Poonamallee, Chennai

CGHS empanelled hospitals
Hospital	Type	Accreditation	Area	Map	View
D.R.R. Eye Care and Oculoplasty Hospital	Eye Centre	NABH	Poonamallee	Map	Details
Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute	Hospital	QCI	Poonamallee	Map	Details

Data is from the official CGHS empanelled list and is indicative — always confirm current CGHS empanelment and rates on cghs.gov.in. See every empanelled facility in Chennai.

Map data © Google. Tap a hospital in the list above for its exact address, phone and turn-by-turn directions.

CGHS empanelled hospitals in Poonamallee, Chennai — full 2026 list

Looking for a CGHS empanelled hospital in Poonamallee? This page lists all 2 CGHS empanelled facilities in Poonamallee, Chennai — 1 multispecialty hospital and 1 eye centre — compiled from the official Central Government Health Scheme empanelment data for Chennai. Of these, 1 is NABH-accredited, the highest hospital-quality mark in India. Poonamallee is one of the more sought-after CGHS localities in Chennai, and the facilities here give cashless treatment at CGHS package rates to central government employees, pensioners and their dependants after a referral from a CGHS Wellness Centre. Use the table above to compare accreditation and facility type, open the map to see exact locations, and click any hospital for its full address, phone number and specialties.

Popular CGHS empanelled hospitals near Poonamallee include D.R.R. Eye Care and Oculoplasty Hospital and Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute. Whether you need planned surgery, an eye procedure, a dental check-up or a diagnostic scan, every listing below is an approved CGHS hospital in Poonamallee where your CGHS card is accepted for cashless or reimbursable care.

Every CGHS facility in Poonamallee at a glance

D.R.R. Eye Care and Oculoplasty Hospital — an eye centre at Poonamallee (PIN 600056), NABH-accredited. Empanelled for Eye Care.
Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute — a multispecialty hospital at Poonamallee (PIN 600123), QCI-recommended. Empanelled for Hospital - General Purpose.

Types of CGHS care available in Poonamallee

Hospitals: Poonamallee has 1 CGHS empanelled multispecialty hospital covering Hospital - General Purpose. These handle inpatient admissions, surgeries, emergencies and follow-up care at CGHS rates. For a genuine emergency you can walk in directly; the referral is regularised later.

Eye centres: 1 CGHS empanelled eye hospital in Poonamallee for cataract surgery, glaucoma, retina care, cornea and refractive treatment — a popular reason CGHS pensioners search for an eye hospital in Poonamallee.

How to get cashless CGHS treatment in Poonamallee

Carry a valid CGHS card (plastic card or e-card) registered to your CGHS Wellness Centre in Chennai.
For planned treatment, visit your Wellness Centre first — the Medical Officer refers you to an empanelled hospital.
Take the referral and CGHS card to any empanelled facility in Poonamallee from the list above.
Pensioners and other eligible beneficiaries receive cashless treatment at CGHS package rates; serving employees may pay and claim reimbursement.
In a medical emergency, go straight to the nearest empanelled hospital in Poonamallee — the referral is regularised afterwards.

This is the same process every CGHS beneficiary follows across Chennai. Because the empanelled hospitals in Poonamallee accept cashless CGHS billing, you usually pay nothing up front for covered procedures within your entitlement.

NABH, QCI and Non-NABH — what the ratings mean

Each hospital in Poonamallee carries an accreditation badge. NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) is the top quality standard and often qualifies a facility for the higher CGHS accredited-hospital package rate. QCI-recommended is an entry-level quality assessment, while Non-NABH means the facility is empanelled with CGHS but not currently NABH-accredited. All three can be used under CGHS — the badge simply helps you judge quality. In Poonamallee, 1 of 2 listed facilities are NABH-accredited.

Ward entitlement & who is eligible in Poonamallee

CGHS covers serving central government employees, central civil pensioners, MPs and ex-MPs, freedom fighters and other notified categories holding a valid CGHS card. Your ward entitlement — General, Semi-Private or Private — depends on your pay level or basic pay. Check the exact slabs in our CGHS ward-entitlement guide before you get admitted at any empanelled hospital in Poonamallee. Beneficiaries anywhere in Chennai may use these Poonamallee facilities once the referral covers the treatment.

Reaching Poonamallee, Chennai and finding a CGHS Wellness Centre

Poonamallee is served by CGHS Wellness Centres across Chennai; register at the one nearest your residence to draw medicines and get referrals for the empanelled hospitals listed here. Use the map above or the Google Maps link on each hospital for turn-by-turn directions to Poonamallee (PIN 600056, 600123). Confirm current empanelment, CGHS package rates and your ward entitlement on cghs.gov.in before treatment, since the empanelled list is revised from time to time.

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