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CGHS-empanelled cancer surgery for central-government employees and pensioners at Apollo Hospitals, Bhat, Gandhinagar — by Dr Harsh Shah and Dr Swati Shah.
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Medically reviewed by Dr Harsh Shah & Dr Swati Shah — GI, Uro & Gynaec Cancer Surgeons. Last reviewed July 2026.
Cancer surgery under CGHS is available with Dr Harsh Shah and Dr Swati Shah, who operate at Apollo Hospitals, Bhat, Gandhinagar — a CGHS-empanelled centre. Below are the referral and pre-authorisation process, the documents to carry, and what CGHS covers.
Serving central-government employees and pensioners with a valid CGHS card, treated on referral as per CGHS rules.
CGHS covers the surgery and hospitalisation at approved package rates. The robotic system charge is generally not reimbursed and is a separate self-pay amount if you choose the robotic technique. Open and laparoscopic surgery are covered without this extra.
| What is billed | Open | Laparoscopic | Robotic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgeon & hospital charges | Covered | Covered | Covered |
| Hospitalisation & ICU | Covered | Covered | Covered |
| Robotic system charge | — | — | Self-pay |
| Typical out-of-pocket | Minimal* | Minimal* | Robotic charge + non-medical items |
*Subject to package rates, room category and non-medical items. A written estimate is given before admission.
Dr Harsh Shah, MS, MCh — GI, Robotic & Cancer Surgeon (GI, colorectal, liver, pancreas, stomach cancers).
Dr Swati Shah — Urologic & Gynaecologic Oncologist & Robotic Surgeon (kidney, bladder, prostate, uterine, ovarian, cervical cancers).
Send your CGHS referral and reports and we will confirm eligibility and give a written estimate before admission.
Panel and empanelment status verified July 2026. Please confirm current CGHS status with the hospital before admission.
Our team will check your CGHS, insurance or panel eligibility and plan a cashless admission at Apollo, Gandhinagar.
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