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GST on Healthcare

Understand GST rates on different medical services and find exemptions.

GST on Healthcare

Calculate GST on medical services

Most healthcare services in India are GST exempt. Only specific services attract GST.

Inpatient services in rooms above ₹5,000/day

Rooms ≤₹5,000/day are GST exempt

GST on Healthcare Services in India

Most healthcare services in India are exempt from GST. However, certain services and products do attract GST at varying rates.

GST Exempt Services

  • Hospital rooms below ₹5,000 per day
  • Doctor consultations and clinical services
  • Diagnostic services (lab tests, X-rays, MRI, CT scans)
  • Ambulance services
  • Blood bank services

Services with GST

Service/ProductGST Rate
Hospital rooms above ₹5,000/day5%
Medicines & Drugs (most)12%
Health Insurance Premium18%
Cosmetic Surgery18%

💡 Tax Saving Tip

If your hospital room rate is close to ₹5,000/day, opting for a room below this threshold can save 5% GST on the entire bill!

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