Karachi Institute of Heart Disease has increased the cost of operation, diagnosis, test and treatment

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Karachi Institute of Heart Disease has increased the cost of operation, diagnosis, test and treatment.

In Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases, the prices of some facilities have been increased by up to 400%.

According to the administration, ECG, X-ray and ward charges have been increased from Rs 100 to Rs 500.

The price of PPM has been increased from 5 thousand to 25 thousand rupees, while the hospital authorities have increased the price of Echo from 500 to 1200 rupees.

The administration says that the cost of ETT test has been increased from Rs.500 to Rs.1200.

According to the documents, the cost of angiography has been increased from Rs 5,000 to Rs 9,500, the charges for angioplasty for patients have been increased from Rs 40,000 to Rs 55,000.

According to the administration, the inactive emergency slip has been increased from Rs 200 to Rs 300.

In this regard, sources say that the price hike has been done without the permission of the administrator and there is no facility for the patients in the hospital.

According to sources, KIHD Hospital’s own emergency room is currently inactive.

Sources said that NICVD’s chest pain unit sees patients coming to the hospital.

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