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Kidney care in Kerala
NOTTO / THOTA-adopted state
Government schemes & coverage
Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY)
Up to ₹5 lakh per family per year for dialysis and kidney transplant at empanelled hospitals.
PMNDP (National Dialysis Programme)
Free or subsidised dialysis at public hospitals, especially in tier-2 and tier-3 cities.
Kerala has one of the better-developed health systems in India.
Kidney care access here
Dialysis and transplant are available across the state.
How to seek help
Confirm scheme eligibility at a nearby government or empanelled hospital, and request a kidney function test if you have diabetes, high blood pressure or a family history. This resource summarises options; treatment decisions belong with a treating clinician.
Educational only. This page is general kidney-care information, not individual medical advice.