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Radiofrequency (RF) lesion for facet joint pain syndrome

Revised CGHS Rates w.e.f. 13 October 2025 (as notified 03.10.2025)
City tierNon-NABH rateNABH rateSuper speciality
Tier X — Metro cities (Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata etc.)₹53,550₹63,000₹72,450
Tier Y — Other cities (10% lower)₹48,195₹56,700₹65,205
Tier Z — Smaller cities (20% lower)₹42,840₹50,400₹57,960
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Port BlairGunturNelloreRajahmundryVijayawadaVisakhapatnamItanagarDibrugarhGuwahatiSilcharPatnaBilaspur
Supreme Court (2024): Court urged standardisation of hospital charges or implementation of CGHS rates. Read the Supreme Court order → (media summary)
CGHS reference rates are for scheme beneficiaries only. Not mandatorily applicable to general patients. Semi-private ward base rate — general ward: −5%, private ward: +5%. Non-NABH: 15% below NABH rate. Verify at cghs.mohfw.gov.in.