The Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Scheme is a flagship health insurance program launched by the Government of Andhra Pradesh to provide free healthcare coverage to low-income families. Managed by the Dr. YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Trust, the Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Scheme protects eligible households against severe financial hardship resulting from catastrophic health expenses and costly medical treatments.
Overview of Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Scheme
The primary aim of the Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Scheme is to deliver cashless medical treatment for secondary and tertiary care procedures. By partnering with network public and private empanelled hospitals across the state, the scheme ensures that impoverished families receive quality inpatient care without any upfront payments or medical bills.
Important Information
Eligibility & Benefits
- Eligibility
- Andhra Pradesh residents holding a white ration card (BPL/low-income families), with additional income and asset conditions (such as land holding limits) as specified by the Trust; exact income thresholds should be confirmed on the official portal as they are periodically revised.
- Benefits
- Cashless hospitalisation cover of up to ₹5 lakh per family per year across a large network of empanelled hospitals for approved procedures, including pre-existing conditions without a waiting period.
- Required documents
- White ration card, Aadhaar card, and any additional documents specified by the empanelled hospital at admission.
How to Apply
- Application process
- Eligible families are generally identified via their ration card; the Aarogyasri card/entitlement can be checked and hospitals located through the official portal (ysraarogyasri.ap.gov.in).
Official Source
Dr. YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Trust, Government of Andhra Pradesh
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Last verified: 2026-09-07
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