CHRIST Hospital is known for its patient centric approach and all our activities revolve around
patient satisfaction. At CHRIST Hospital utmost care is taken for admitted patients and best
efforts are put in by the staff to enable the patient to recover at the earliest under the
expert care of the best of clinicians and the warmth of the professional nursing staff available
round the clock.
Admission
Before Admission
- Kindly contact the admission counter and provide them with the details e.g. Date of
Admission, Treating doctor, and Preference class of accommodation.
- Pre-Registration for Maternity cases is done at least 60 days before expected date
of delivery.
- Planned Surgical/Maternity cases are required to pay deposit amount.
- On the date of admission an intimation call will be made and in case it is not
received you are requested to confirm with the admission counter.
- Accommodation of your choice may not be available in such case all efforts will be
made to facilitate you in another best available category.
- We accept cash/DD or debit cards/ Credit cards of all major banks.
- Reservation deposits are not transferable.
During Admission
- Patients are admitted either through doctor’s reference letter or CMO’s
recommendation.
- Passport &Visa/PIO is to be produced by foreign nationals/NRI failing which the
admission of the patients may be denied.
- The deposit amount has to be paid according to the rules, within 24 hrs in case of
emergency. The amount will vary based on the type of accommodation.
After Admission
- The charge of the bed is billed at the end of each day. Check in time is flexible.
Charges will be applicable.
- PDay care Patient will be kept under observation for a maximum of 8 hrs, after which
he will either be admitted as regular patient or discharged.
Transfers of the class will be based on the availability only.
- When you move upgrade to a higher class the billing will be done as per the higher
class from day one.
- In case of down grade to a lower class the billing from the day of transfer will be
applicable as per the lower class subject to the approval of the management.
- In case shifting to ICU the room has to be vacated
- Special/Deluxe/Executive Suit class may be allowed to retain the room subject to
availability. The room can be urgently required in case of any admission required to
be done.
- The cut off time for transfer is 11 am. For each calendar day the highest room
charge applicable between 11 am to 12 midnight will be billed after considering
transfers, if any.
Billing & Payments
- The billing department functions on all week days round the clock.
- Charges of investigations, operation theatres & doctor fees will vary according to
the room category
- Bed charges are inclusive of diet and cleaning services. Additional food beverages /
mineral water for the patients or visitors will be charged extra
- Emergency charge @ 2 times the routine rate will be applicable for any test /
procedure done on Sundays / public holidays / after working hours of respective
departments / on an emergency basis
- Emergency visit charges are applicable between 11:00 pm to 06:00 am when the doctor
is specially called to see the patient
- Intensivist visit will be charged on a per day basis during the period of stay in
ICUs.
- If more than one surgery is performed during the same session i.e. within a single
theatre slot then the patient is charged as per multiple surgeries (please refer
surgical tariff for further details)
- Cardiac packages are only for the patients admitted in Common, Economy and Twin
Sharing class. Up gradation or down gradation of the class within package is not
permissible i.e. for Angiography, Angioplasty, Bypass.
- There is a surcharge of 20% levied on the final bill amount of all foreign
nationals/ NRI patients
- You can redress your billing queries on 0281-2488201/202/203 (timings 9 am to 5 pm
for admitted patients and 2 pm to 5 pm for discharged patients
- No billing queries will be entertained after 30 days from date of discharge.
Discharge
- Discharges are processed round the clock in the hospital.
- Discharge time is 11 am and the final bill has to be cleared before 1 pm. If your
discharge order is received for final billing beyond 8 am you will be charged for
that day.
- Discharge of patient will be authorized as per the doctor’s opinion.
- On receipt of request and discharge papers the billing department prepares the bill.
On Completion of the final bill the billing department informs the patient Room for
final settlement.
- Relative has to approach the discharge counter for final settlement.
- Passes are to be submitted at the discharge counter without which the Discharge slip
will not be issued. Non-refundable fee of Rs.100 will be Charged if the pass is
misplaced / damaged or not surrendered before Discharge
General Information
- Outside food is not allowed inside hospital for patients / patient’s attendants. The hospital serves well-balanced vegetarian meals
- Smoking and consumption of alcohol and Tobacco, Pan, Chewing Gum is not permitted in the hospital premises.
- Mobile phones are not permitted in restricted areas of the hospital viz, ICU, Operation Theatres, MRI, Maternity Ward.
- Photography is prohibited in hospital premises.
- All medicines, consumables etc for the patient will be provided by the hospital, no outside medicine or consumables are permitted to be brought
- Patients are advised not to carry cash or wear or keep any jewellery during their hospitalization. The hospital is not responsible for any kind of loss.
- The hospital security has the right to check your baggage and ask for passes at any time.
- The admission counter / ward nurse will issue a feedback form. Please spend some time to let us know how we can serve you better.
- Reports can be collected from the ground floor Reception which functions from 8am to 9pm all days.