Is Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital ECHS empanelled?

Yes. Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital in Thripunithura, Kochi is an ECHS empanelled hospital with a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) valid till 31-07-2026. Always reconfirm the current empanelment on echs.gov.in before treatment.

What is the address and contact of Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital?

Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital is at North Fort Gate, Thripunithura, Ernakulam. Phone: 0484-2777619. Email: vkmhechs@yahoo.in.

Do I need a referral to use Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital under ECHS?

For planned treatment, get a referral from your parent ECHS polyclinic in Kochi first, then visit Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital. In a genuine emergency you can go directly and inform your polyclinic within 48 hours. Carry your valid ECHS 64Kb Smart Card.

Is treatment at Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital cashless for ex-servicemen?

Yes — on a valid referral (or in emergency), Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital provides cashless treatment to ECHS beneficiaries at approved ECHS rates and bills ECHS directly. Carry your ECHS Smart Card and referral.

ECHS · Hospital · Kochi

Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital

ECHS empanelled hospital in Thripunithura, Kochi. Get the address, phone, email and how to avail cashless ECHS treatment.

MOA valid till 31-07-2026 Hospital Kochi

Address: North Fort Gate, Thripunithura, Ernakulam
Phone: 0484-2777619
Email: vkmhechs@yahoo.in
ECHS MOA validity: Valid from 01-05-2026 to 31-07-2026

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Services at Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital

DispensaryECGGeneral MedicineGeneral SurgeryMicrobiologyPathologyRadio DiagnosisX-Ray

About Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital

Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital is an ECHS empanelled hospital located in Thripunithura, Kochi. As a facility empanelled under the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme, it provides cashless healthcare to ECHS beneficiaries — ex-servicemen pensioners, their dependants and other eligible members — at approved ECHS rates. Its Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with ECHS is recorded as valid from 01-05-2026 to 31-07-2026.

Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital accepts referrals from ECHS polyclinics in Kochi for planned inpatient and outpatient treatment; emergency cases can be attended directly, with the polyclinic informed within 48 hours. Always confirm the current empanelment and MOA validity on the official portal before your visit.

Visiting Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital under ECHS

Planned treatment

Get a referral from your parent ECHS polyclinic in Kochi first. The referral is valid for the specific treatment mentioned.

Emergency

Go directly to the hospital and inform your ECHS polyclinic within 48 hours. Carry your ECHS Smart Card and medical records.

Cashless treatment

On a valid referral (or emergency), treatment is cashless at approved ECHS rates and billed directly to ECHS.

Documents

Carry your valid ECHS 64Kb Smart Card, the referral (for planned care) and any prior medical records.

Read the full scheme details in our ECHS scheme guide, and confirm live empanelment on echs.gov.in.

Hospital care under ECHS in Kochi

Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital is one of 13 ECHS empanelled hospitals in Kochi on our list. Multi-specialty and specialty hospitals empanelled for cashless inpatient and outpatient ECHS treatment. Compare all ECHS empanelled hospitals or see every empanelled facility in Kochi. To reach Vijaya Kumara Menon Hospital, use the Google Maps link above for directions to Thripunithura, Kochi.

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