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Electromyography (EMG) Test Cost in India (2026)

Compiled by the TrustClinix data team · Medical review pending2 official sourcesPrices last checked 25 October 2026How we get our data
Official CGHS rate
₹1,020 – ₹1,500

For electromyography (EMG), under the CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025. Tier I city at an NABH lab: ₹1,500.

≈ $15.80 in Tier I
₹1,020
Lowest: Tier III, non-NABH
−32%
Max saving by city and hospital
#2 of 9
in Neurology (cheapest first)
NI002
CGHS code

Official CGHS name: Electromyography (EMG)

Save ₹480

The same electromyography (EMG) costs 32% less at a non-NABH centre in a Tier III city than at an NABH centre in a Tier I city.

Cheaper than 25%

of the other 8 rates in Neurology. The most expensive is Polysomnography at ₹9,000.

$15.80

What the Tier I NABH rate is worth in US dollars at today's reference rate. A useful anchor if you are comparing treatment abroad.

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₹1,500
CGHS package₹1,500
In US dollars$15.80
By city and hospital

Electromyography (EMG): CGHS rate in every city tier

Tier I city₹1,500
Tier II city₹1,350
Tier III city₹1,200
Electromyography (EMG): CGHS rate by city tier, NABH-accredited hospitals (INR)
Electromyography (EMG) CGHS rates
City tierNABH hospitalNon-NABH hospitalNABH in USD
Tier I₹1,500₹1,275$15.80
Tier II₹1,350₹1,148$14.22
Tier III₹1,200₹1,020$12.64

CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025. USD at ECB rate of 23 October 2026.

How it compares

Where electromyography (EMG) sits among Neurology rates

Cheapest: ₹1,000Most expensive: ₹9,000

Position 2 of 9 by Tier I NABH rate. One of the more affordable items in this specialty.

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How much does electromyography (EMG) cost in India?
Under the CGHS rate list, electromyography (EMG) costs between ₹1,020 and ₹1,500, depending on the city tier and whether the hospital is NABH-accredited. In a Tier I city at an NABH hospital it is ₹1,500.
Is it cheaper outside big cities?
Yes. The CGHS rate is ₹1,350 in a Tier II city and ₹1,200 in a Tier III city at an NABH lab.
What is the official name and code?
CGHS code NI002: Electromyography (EMG).
Evidence

Sources

  1. Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. CGHS Rate List (revised rates, CGHS O.M. F.No.5-16/CGHS(HQ)/HEC/2024 dated 03.10.2025, effective 13.10.2025). cghs.mohfw.gov.in/AHIMSG5/hissso/cghsRateListLogin. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
  2. European Central Bank. Euro foreign exchange reference rates (2026-10-23). www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/eurofxref/eurofxref-daily.xml. Retrieved 25 October 2026.

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