13 ECHS Empanelled Hospitals in Alappuzha

ECHS empanelled hospitals in Alappuzha — full 2026 list

Our list of ECHS empanelled hospitals in Alappuzha is compiled from the official Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme empanelment data (Regional Centre Chennai) and covers 11 hospitals and 2 eye centres. 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 Alappuzha

The 13 ECHS empanelled facilities in Alappuzha are spread across 8 localities, including Haripad, Cherthala, Thathampally, Alappuzha North, Chengannur, Kollakadavu, Mavelikara and Kandiyoor. Choosing an empanelled hospital close to your home in Alappuzha 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.

Specialities covered by ECHS hospitals in Alappuzha

The empanelled network in Alappuzha includes facilities recorded for Dermatology, Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), General Medicine, General Surgery, Neurology, Orthopedics, Urology, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, Anaesthesiology, Clinical Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology and other specialities. Multi-speciality empanelled hospitals in Alappuzha include Carecraft Hospital, Msgr Joseph Kandathil Memo Cancer Research Centre, Sahrudaya Hospital Thathampally, Sanjos Hospital, Sacred Heart General Hospital and Huda Trust Hospital. For treatment not available at an empanelled hospital in Alappuzha, your ECHS polyclinic can refer you to an empanelled facility in a larger centre.

How ECHS cashless treatment works

1. Register your ECHS 64Kb Smart Card at your parent polyclinic in Alappuzha.
2. Visit the polyclinic for consultation; the medical officer refers you to an empanelled hospital if needed.
3. Carry the referral and ECHS card to the empanelled hospital of your choice from the list above.
4. The hospital bills ECHS directly — you pay nothing for treatment covered under ECHS rates.
5. For emergencies, go straight to an empanelled hospital and inform your polyclinic within 48 hours.

Empanelment in Alappuzha runs under a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with fixed validity dates — the facilities in the list above carry MOAs valid into 2026. Because the network is reviewed periodically, always reconfirm current empanelment and MOA validity on echs.gov.in before you travel for treatment.

Who is eligible for ECHS in Alappuzha?

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 Alappuzha can use any of the 13 empanelled facilities listed above after the required referral.