Root Canal Treatment under West Bengal Health Scheme


Department:

a) Root Canal treatment with Filling including Doctor Fees, Medicine, X-ray and pathological test per tooth – Rs. 3,600/- (Code: 01008068) b) Crown with Lab Charges – Rs. 6,000/- (Code: 03007001)


Government of West Bengal
Finance Department
Medical Cell

NOTIFICATION

No. 52-F(MED)WB Date: 21.06.2018

Cost of OPD (Out Patient Department) treatment of thirteen listed diseases are reimbursable under clause 7(1) of the erstwhile West Bengal Health Scheme now known as “West Bengal Health for all Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014” (hereinafter called the said Scheme) as amended till date.

2. Now, the undersigned is directed by the order of the governor to say that Governor is pleased to consider and enlist following disease as fourteenth OPD disease under clause 7(1) of FD Notification No. 7287-F, dated 19.09.2008 read with the said scheme.

Endodontic treatment (Root Canal Treatment)

3. Accordingly Governor is pleased to modify the items under existing code 01008068 and to insert a new code 03007001 in the said scheme cancelling existing two codes 01008066 and 01008067 in the following manner for processing the RCT cases:-

CodeName of Procedure/ ImplantMaximum Approved Rate (Rupees)
01008068Root Canal treatment with Filling including Doctor Fees, Medicine, X-ray and pathological test per tooth3,600/-
03007001Crown with Lab Charges6,000/- 

4. This Notification will take effect from the date of issue of the order. Necessary amendment in form “D1” / “IV1” will be incorporated in due course.

By order of the Governor

Additional Chief Secretary to the
Government of West Bengal