8. Samford Hospital

• Address: Old H.B. Road, Kokar Chowk, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834001
• Contact: +91 73600 80040
• Website: Limited; contact directly
• Specialties: General Surgery, Orthopedics, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Emergency & Trauma Care, Critical Care
• Infrastructure:
• 100-bed super-specialty hospital with advanced emergency and trauma department.
• Equipped with operation theaters, ICU, life support systems, X-ray, ultrasound, and pathology lab.
• 24/7 emergency services and ambulance support.
• Not NABH accredited but follows standard protocols.
• Doctor Names: Not publicly listed; includes trauma specialists and surgeons. Contact hospital for roster.
• Costs:
• Consultations: Rs. 200–600; PMJAY may cover.
• Diagnostics: Blood tests Rs. 100–600; X-ray Rs. 400–1,200.
• Surgeries: Minor Rs. 15,000–35,000; major Rs. 40,000–1,00,000 without PMJAY.
• Hospitalization: General ward Rs. 1,500–3,500/day; private room Rs. 4,000–6,000/day.
• PMJAY and some private insurance accepted; confirm via +91 73600 80040.
• Reviews/Notes:
• Known for its advanced emergency and trauma care, Samford is a reliable choice for accident victims and urgent surgeries.
• Patients appreciate the dedicated trauma team and prompt response. Limited online reviews suggest good care for orthopedics and general surgery.
• Criticisms include limited specialty coverage (e.g., no cardiology or neurosurgery), requiring referrals for complex cases.
• Ideal for trauma, minor surgeries, and general medical needs.
• Accessibility: Located at Kokar Chowk, well-connected; parking available.
• Patient/Caregiver Tips:
• Strong choice for emergency trauma care; save emergency number for quick access.
• Verify PMJAY eligibility for surgical procedures to reduce costs.
• For non-emergency specialties, consider BMMSH or Medanta.
• Limited online booking; call ahead for appointments.

9. Medanta Hospital

• Address: P.O. Irba, P.S. Ormanjhi, National Highway 33, Ranchi, Jharkhand 835217
• Contact: +91 651 712 3100; Emergency: +91 1800 891 0000
• Website: medanta.org/hospitals/hospital-in-ranchi
• Specialties: Cardiac Care, Neurosciences, Orthopedics, Liver Transplantation, Renal Sciences, Oncology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Emergency
• Infrastructure:
• 500-bed super-specialty hospital, part of the globally recognized Medanta Group.
• State-of-the-art facilities: robotic surgery systems, advanced ICUs, cath lab, MRI, CT scan, digital X-ray.
• Research facilities and medical training center.
• 24/7 emergency services, blood bank, and ambulance support.
• NABH accredited, with international-standard infrastructure.
• Doctor Names: Not publicly listed; includes renowned specialists in cardiology, neurosurgery, and orthopedics. Contact hospital for roster or specific specialist details.
• Costs:
• Consultations: Rs. 500–1,500; PMJAY may cover for empanelled services.
• Diagnostics: Blood tests Rs. 200–1,000; X-ray Rs. 600–2,000; CT scan Rs. 6,000–12,000; MRI Rs. 12,000–25,000.
• Surgeries: Minor Rs. 20,000–50,000; major (e.g., liver transplant) Rs. 5,00,000–20,00,000 without PMJAY.
• Hospitalization: General ward Rs. 3,000–6,000/day; private room Rs. 8,000–15,000/day.
• Health Packages: Executive check-up Rs. 8,000–12,000.
• PMJAY, CGHS, and private insurance (e.g., Aditya Birla, ICICI Lombard) accepted.
• Confirm via +91 651 712 3100.
• Reviews/Notes:
• Established to bring world-class care to Jharkhand, Medanta is a top choice for advanced treatments like liver transplantation and robotic surgery.
• Patients praise its cutting-edge technology, experienced doctors, and holistic approach combining modern and traditional medicine.
• Criticisms include higher costs for non-PMJAY patients and delays in registration/billing, as noted in a 2025 X post.
• Ideal for super-specialty care, complex surgeries, and international patients.
• Accessibility: Located in Irba, 15 km from Ranchi city center; requires private transport or hospital ambulance; limited public transport options.
• Patient/Caregiver Tips:
• Book appointments online at medanta.org to streamline visits.
• Ideal for rare procedures (e.g., liver transplant); confirm surgeon availability.
• Check PMJAY/CGHS coverage to reduce costs; bring insurance documents.
• Plan travel due to distance from city center; hospital provides shuttle services for emergencies.

10. Orchid Medical Centre

• Address: H.B. Road, Near Lalpur Thana, New Barhi Toli, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834001
• Contact: +91 651 710 0100
• Website: orchidmedcentre.com
• Specialties: Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, Urology, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Gynecology, Critical Care, Anesthesiology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Oncology, Maxillofacial Surgery
• Infrastructure:
• 135-bed super-specialty hospital spread over 7 floors.
• Fully automated pathology lab (NABL-certified), MRI, CT scan, X-ray, ultrasound.
• 24/7 emergency services, high-quality pharmacy, and ambulance support.
• NABH accredited, with cashless hospitalization for corporate tie-ups.
• Doctor Names: Not publicly listed; includes specialists in cardiology, neurosurgery, and urology. Contact hospital for roster.
• Costs:
• Consultations: Rs. 300–1,000; PMJAY may cover.
• Diagnostics: Blood tests Rs. 100–800; X-ray Rs. 500–1,500; CT scan Rs. 4,000–8,000; MRI Rs. 8,000–15,000.
• Surgeries: Minor Rs. 15,000–40,000; major Rs. 50,000–2,00,000 without PMJAY.
• Hospitalization: General ward Rs. 2,000–4,000/day; private room Rs. 5,000–8,000/day.
• Health Packages: Standard screening Rs. 4,000; cardiac package Rs. 4,000; comprehensive screening Rs. 9,000.
• PMJAY and private insurance accepted; confirm via +91 651 710 0100.
• Reviews/Notes:
• Operational for over 13 years, Orchid is a top multispecialty hospital known for its clean, patient-centric environment and accurate diagnostics.

• Patients praise the automated lab, modern treatments, and cooperative staff. Reviews highlight quick recovery due to advanced equipment.
• Criticisms are minimal, with some noting higher costs for private rooms.
• Ideal for cardiology, neurology, and comprehensive health screenings.
• Accessibility: Centrally located near Lalpur Thana, well-connected; parking available.
• Patient/Caregiver Tips:
• Book health screening packages for cost-effective preventive care.
• Strong choice for diagnostics; lab reports are reliable for treatment planning.
• Verify PMJAY for urology or neurology to reduce costs.
• Online booking available; call ahead for specialist availability.

Other Notable Hospitals in Ranchi

1. Maa Ram Pyari Super Speciality Hospital

Address: Kedar Nath Enclave, Karamtoli, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834008
Contact: +91 95340 84500
Specialties: Orthopedics, Neurology, General Surgery, Critical Care
Overview:
Established in 2018, this 120-bed hospital is led by Dr. S.N. Yadav and is particularly known for affordable orthopedic care. It is PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat) applicable. Patients appreciate the specialized ortho services, though some note limited availability in other specialties.
Estimated Costs:

• Consultations: ₹200–₹600
• Surgeries: ₹15,000–₹80,000 (without PMJAY)

2. Suyog Hospital

Address: Bargain Road, Bargain Village, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834006
Contact: +91 72588 03901
Specialties: Gynecology, Infertility, Maternity
Overview:
A 50-bed facility dedicated to women’s health, Suyog Hospital is highly regarded for personalized care and a focus on maternity and infertility treatments. PMJAY is applicable.
Estimated Costs:

• Consultations: ₹200–₹500
• Delivery packages: ₹15,000–₹40,000

3. Little Heart Hospital

Address: Road Number 6, Ashok Nagar, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834002
Contact: +91 62041 36569
Specialties: Gynecology, Obstetrics, Pediatrics
Overview:
This 50-bed super-specialty hospital is well known for maternity and neonatal care, including an advanced NICU facility. PMJAY is applicable. Patients especially value the quality of pediatric and neonatal services.
Estimated Costs:

• Consultations: ₹200–₹500
• NICU charges: ₹5,000–₹10,000 per day

Notable Hospitals Outside Ranchi (Brief Overview)

Tata Main Hospital (Jamshedpur)

Address: C Road, Bistupur, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Contact: +91 657 242 3500
Specialties: Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Critical Care
Overview:
A 900-bed NABH-accredited multi-specialty hospital managed by Tata Steel, it is one of the most advanced hospitals in Eastern India. It serves both corporate employees and PMJAY beneficiaries. While known for state-of-the-art facilities, it is located about 130 km from Ranchi.
Estimated Costs:

• Consultations: ₹200–₹800
• Surgeries: ₹20,000–₹2,00,000 (without PMJAY)

IMS Ranchi (Institute of Medical Sciences)

Note: Likely a misreference. No separate IMS exists in Ranchi—this may refer to RIMS (Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences). Please refer to the RIMS section for accurate details.

Additional Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in Ranchi

Primary Health Centres (PHCs) play a crucial role in delivering essential healthcare services to rural and semi-urban areas of Ranchi. They provide free or low-cost care under national schemes like Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) and the National Health Mission.

Notable PHCs in Ranchi

1. Kanke PHC

• Address: Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834006
• Contact: +91 651 245 1234 (Unverified; confirm via Health Department)
• Services: Primary care, maternity services, immunization (BCG, DPT, Hepatitis B), basic diagnostics, 24/7 medical officer.
• Notes: Serves the rural population of Kanke. Known for maternal health initiatives and refers complex cases to RIMS.

2. Ratu PHC

• Address: Ratu, Ranchi, Jharkhand 835222
• Contact: +91 651 252 1234 (Unverified; confirm via Health Department)
• Services: General medicine, maternity, immunization, emergency care.
• Notes: A dependable center for rural Ratu, offering free health screenings and referrals to BMMSH or RIMS for advanced care.

3. Namkum PHC

• Address: Namkum, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834010
• Contact: +91 651 246 1234 (Unverified; confirm via Health Department)
• Services: Primary healthcare, immunization, maternity, and diagnostics.
• Notes: Known for well-organized immunization drives serving semi-urban Namkum.

PHC Infrastructure

Most PHCs are equipped with:

• Basic diagnostic labs
• X-ray and delivery rooms
• Referral transport (ambulances)

Many PHCs have been upgraded to Health & Wellness Centres under the Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS).

Cost of Services

• Under PMJAY: Free services for eligible beneficiaries.
• For Others: Nominal charges between ₹10–₹100.

How to Access PHC and Hospital Details in Ranchi

• Ranchi District Health Office: Visit health.jharkhand.gov.in or dial 104 for assistance.
• Hospital Contacts:
• Medanta: +91 651 712 3100
• Orchid: +91 651 710 0100
• BMMSH: +91 651 660 6000

Doctor Availability

Publicly Available Doctor Information (Limited)

Due to frequent staff rotations, doctor listings are not always public. However:

• BMMSH (Cardiology/Neurosurgery/Oncology):
• Dr. Rupesh Kumar Singh (Cardiology)
• Dr. R.K. Jha (Neurosurgery)
• Dr. Anindya Anuradha (Oncology)

How to Find a Doctor:

• Call Hospitals Directly: Ask for availability in specific departments.
• Health Department Assistance:
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: +91 651 249 0083
• Helpline 104: Request connections to hospital departments or get referrals.
• Websites:
• medantaranchi.in
• orchidmedcentre.com

Treatment Costs in Ranchi

Public Hospitals (e.g., RIMS)

• Consultation: ₹50–₹200 (Free for PMJAY/BPL)
• Diagnostics: ₹10–₹6,000
• Surgery: ₹5,000–₹1,00,000
• Hospital Stay:
• General ward: Free
• Private room: ₹500–₹2,000/day

Private Hospitals (BMMSH, Medanta, Orchid, Santevita)

• Consultation: ₹300–₹1,500
• Diagnostics:
• Blood tests: ₹100–₹1,000
• X-ray: ₹300–₹2,000
• CT scan: ₹4,000–₹12,000
• MRI: ₹8,000–₹25,000
• Surgeries:
• Minor: ₹15,000–₹50,000
• Major: ₹50,000–₹20,00,000 (without PMJAY)
• Hospital Stay:
• General ward: ₹1,000–₹6,000/day
• Private room: ₹3,000–₹15,000/day
• Health Packages: ₹4,000–₹12,000 (screenings)

Healthcare Schemes You Can Use

PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat)

• Coverage: ₹5 lakh/year for eligible families.
• Hospitals: RIMS, BMMSH, Medanta, Santevita, and others.
• Eligibility: Check at pmjay.gov.in

CGHS

• For central government employees; valid at RIMS and selected private hospitals.

Janani Suraksha Yojana

• Free institutional deliveries with ₹1,400 incentive for mothers.
• Available at PHCs, RIMS, and empanelled private hospitals.

Health Support & Emergency Contacts

Health Department – Ranchi

• Website: health.jharkhand.gov.in
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: +91 651 249 0083
• Address: Directorate of Health Services, Namkum, Ranchi 834010
• Services:
• Doctor directories
• PHC/CHC listings (150+ PHCs, 50+ CHCs)
• Cost breakdown under PMJAY/CGHS
• Scheme and referral guidance

State Health Helpline – 104

• Available 24/7 for:
• Hospital contacts
• Ambulance coordination
• Specialist information
• Scheme clarifications (PMJAY, CGHS)
• Additional Helplines:
• PMJAY Helpline: +91 14555
• Emergency (Police/Ambulance): 112, +91 651 228 0200
• Languages Supported: Hindi, English, Mundari, Sadri, and other local dialects

Tips for Patients and Caregivers

Choosing the Right Hospital

• Emergency/Critical Care: BMMSH, Medanta, Santevita, Samford
• Trauma/Burns: RIMS
• Specialist Services:
• Cardiology/Neuro: BMMSH, Medanta, Orchid
• Maternity: Santevita (natural birthing), Little Heart, Suyog, RIMS
• Orthopedics: Medanta, Maa Ram Pyari, BMMSH
• Oncology: RIMS, BMMSH, Medanta

Based on Budget

• Free/Low-Cost: RIMS, PHCs (with PMJAY)
• Affordable Private: Shree Jagannath, Hill View, Maa Ram Pyari
• Premium: BMMSH, Medanta, Santevita, Orchid

Based on Location

• Central Ranchi: Santevita, Orchid, Samford, Shree Jagannath
• Bariatu Area: RIMS, BMMSH, Hill View
• Outer Ranchi: Medanta (Irba – arrange transport)

Important Notes

• Scheme Access: Carry Aadhaar and scheme cards. Check eligibility at pmjay.gov.in or cghs.nic.in
• Insurance: Accepted at private hospitals (Max Bupa, Star Health, etc.)
• Travel: Central hospitals are easily accessible; Medanta requires private/ambulance transport.
• Waiting Time: Government hospitals may have delays; private hospitals offer quicker service at higher cost.
• Language Accessibility: Staff are multilingual – helpful for diverse patient populations.