(1) The entitlement for room facility, such as General Ward, Semi-private Ward, Private Ward or Day Care, in case of hospitalisation shall be the same as may be specified by the Central Government Health Scheme from time to time.
(2) The entitlement for room rent for General Ward, Semi-private Ward, Private Ward and Day Care shall be as per the Central Government Health Scheme rates, as amended from time to time.
(3) The employees of the Appellate Tribunal shall be entitled for medical treatment including the cost of treatment, pathological, radiological, scanning, hospital accommodation, nursing home facilities, etc., as per the package rates prescribed vide Ministry of Health and Family Welfare O.M. No. 24/2001/JD(M)/CGHS/Delhi/CGHS(P) dated 7 th September, 2001, as amended from time to time.
(4) The employees of the Appellate Tribunal may get medical treatment in any of the empanelled hospital or diagnostic centre on the advice of Authorised or Notified Medical Practitioner or attending physician, and in case of emergency they may directly go to any private or recognised private hospital or diagnostic centre nearest to their place of residence.
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(5) The charges paid for clinical tests, etc, to a private non-recognised hospital or diagnostic centre shall be reimbursable as per rates prescribed for Central Government Health Scheme beneficiaries and where there are no rates prescribed, the expenses incurred shall be reimbursed on actual basis.
(6) If during treatment in an empanelled hospital or diagnostic centre, special nursing becomes necessary, the employee or a member of his family shall be entitled to such special nursing as may be deemed essential for the recovery or for the prevention of serious deterioration in the condition of the patient having regard to the nature of the disease, and the amount to be reimbursed for such special nursing shall be limited to the amount, which is in excess of twenty-five per cent. of the pay of the employee concerned for the period for which special nursing was necessary, for which a certificate from the Medical Officer-in-charge, countersigned by the Medical Superintendent shall be produced.
(7) Package rates for duration of indoor treatment shall be as follows:
(a) 12 days for specialised procedure;
(b) 7-8 days for other procedures;
(c) 3 days for laparoscopic surgery;
(d) 1 day for day care or minor procedures (out-patient).