West Bengal Health Scheme 2025: Eligibility, Benefits, Hospital List & How to Apply
Updated on: June 23, 2025 | Author: BytesToday.in Staff
The West Bengal Health Scheme (WBHS) is a government-sponsored medical benefit scheme for government employees, pensioners, and their families. It offers cashless treatment at empanelled hospitals and reimbursement options at others.
This guide covers everything you need to know in 2025 – eligibility, benefits, hospital list, online application steps, and FAQs.
What is the West Bengal Health Scheme?
The WBHS provides financial support for medical treatment to:
- State Government employees
- State Government pensioners
- Family members/dependents of eligible persons
Under this scheme, eligible users can receive cashless treatment up to ₹1,00,000 per indoor treatment and reimbursement for other medical expenses.
📋 Eligibility Criteria for WB Health Scheme 2025
- Permanent and full-time employees of the West Bengal Government
- All State Government pensioners including family pensioners
- Employees of grant-in-aid institutions
- Dependent family members: spouse, children (unmarried/unemployed), and dependent parents
💡 Key Benefits of WBHS
- Cashless indoor treatment up to ₹1 lakh at empanelled hospitals
- Reimbursement facility beyond ₹1 lakh with special approval
- Outpatient treatments and diagnostics eligible for reimbursement
- Empanelled private and government hospitals across India
- Easy tracking of claim status and digital submission
🏥 Empanelled Hospitals under WB Health Scheme
Hospitals in West Bengal and other metro cities like Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad are included. Some top empanelled hospitals:
- CMRI, Kolkata
- AMRI Hospitals, Dhakuria,Now Manipal Hospitals
- Medica Superspecialty Hospital
- Apollo Gleneagles, Salt Lake
- AIIMS (for reimbursement)
🔗 View Full Hospital List Here
🏥 West Bengal Health Scheme Hospital List (2024–2025)
If you're looking for the West Bengal Health Scheme Hospital List 2024 PDF download, here is the official document listing all empanelled hospitals.
This includes both government and private cashless hospitals under the WBHS.
- CMRI, Kolkata
- Manipal AMRI Hospital (formerly AMRI Dhakuria)
- Medica Superspecialty
- Apollo Gleneagles, Salt Lake
- AIIMS, New Delhi (for reimbursement basis)
📥 Download: West Bengal Health Scheme Hospital List PDF
💰 WB Health Scheme Cashless Limit & Rate Chart (2024–2025)
As per the revised guidelines, the cashless limit under the West Bengal Health Scheme is ₹1,00,000 per indoor treatment. Any amount beyond this can be claimed through reimbursement on approval basis.
You can also download the latest West Bengal Health Scheme Rate Chart 2024 PDF here:
🔬 List of Diagnostic Centres under West Bengal Health Scheme
Numerous NABL-certified diagnostic centres are empanelled under WBHS for lab tests, imaging, and pre/post-operative investigations.
Use your WBHS login ID and password to check eligibility at: wbhealthscheme.gov.in/login
🔐 West Bengal Health Scheme Login Portal
To submit claims, download certificates, or check the status of your application, use the official WBHS login portal:
- www.wbhealthscheme.gov.in
- Login using your Health Scheme Login ID and password or PPO number
For employees, the login helps generate WBHS certificate download and track medical reimbursement status.
📌 Documents Required
- Govt ID card or Pensioner’s Health Card
- Employee ID / PPO Number
- Proof of family/dependents (if applicable)
- Hospital bills and discharge summary (for reimbursement)
📝 How to Apply for West Bengal Health Scheme Online
- Visit https://wbhealthscheme.gov.in
- Click on “Online Application” under the appropriate user type (Employee / Pensioner)
- Register with your Mobile Number and PAN or PPO No.
- Upload required documents and submit
- Download your digital Health Scheme Card
Pro Tip: You can also apply via Bangla Sahayata Kendras (BSKs) free of cost.
💸 Reimbursement Process (Step-by-Step)
- Log in at official website
- Go to “Submit Claim”
- Enter details, upload medical bills and discharge documents
- Track status in the dashboard
- Money is transferred to your bank account
📥 Download Forms and Circulars
🧠 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is WBHS mandatory for all employees?
No. But it's highly recommended as it provides medical security. Opt-in required during service/pension setup.
How much is the cashless limit?
₹1 lakh per indoor treatment. Reimbursement allowed beyond that with approval.
Can private hospital treatment be reimbursed?
Yes, if the hospital is empanelled or approved for reimbursement.
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Conclusion: The West Bengal Health Scheme is one of the best welfare schemes for state employees and pensioners. By registering, eligible users can enjoy secure, cashless medical treatment across top hospitals. Bookmark BytesToday.in for future scheme updates, circulars, and health claim tips.