Medical Consultants to Railway Hospitals for providing professional services Rate of Consultancy Fee: Railway Board Order

Medical Consultants to Railway Hospitals for providing professional services on case to case basis – Rate of Consultancy Fee: Railway Board Order dated 04.04.2025

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (भारत सरकार)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAY (रेल मंत्रालय)
RAILWAY BOARD (रेलवे बोर्ड)

No. 2024/H-1/12/3/Case to Case

New Delhi, Dated 04.04.2025

The General Manager,
All Indian Railways/ PUs,
DG/RDSO, Lucknow & CAO(R), Patiala.

Sub: The scheme to call Medical Consultants to Railway Hospitals for providing professional services on case to case basis.

Ref: (i) Railway Board’s letter No. 2005/H-1/12/34/Pt. dated 05.05.2006.
(ii) Railway Board’s letter No. 2015/H-1/12/4/Case to case dated 29.05.2015.
(iii) Railway Board’s letter No. 2017/Trans/01/Policy dated 18.10.2017.
(iv) Railway Board’s letter No. 2018/Trans. Cell/Conclave/Health dated 23.03.2018.
(v) Railway Board’s letter No. 2005/H-7/12/34/Pt. dated 30.10.2018.

The matter of revision of consultancy fee to call Medical Consultants to Railway Hospitals for providing professional services on case to case basis has been under consideration of this office. In order to deliberate the issue a committee of four doctors was constituted. Based on the recommendations of the committee, it has been decided to revise the consultancy fee to call Medical Consultants on case to case basis as follows:

1. Rate of payment

1.1 Consultancy fees

(i) For Specialist: ₹ 1000/- (One thousand) fee for first case and ₹ 350/- (Three hundred fifty) for each subsequent case(s).
(ii) For Super Specialist (New Category Introduced): ₹1000/- (One thousand) fee for first case and ₹ 500/- (Five hundred) for each subsequent case(s).

1.2 For Surgical procedures: As ner Railway Board’s letter No. 2018/ Trans.Cell/ Health/ professional services dated 10.09.2018.

2. Competent authority to sanction is MD/ CMS/ CMO/ MS In-charge of Railway Hospitals.

3. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.

(Dr. Ashutosh Garg/डॉ. आशुतोष गर्ग)
Director/Health (Policy & Project)/(निदे./ स्‍वा. (नीति और परि.)
Railway Board (रेलवे बोर्ड)