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Surface Marker Individual 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
₹1,292 – ₹1,900

For surface marker individual, under the CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025. Tier I city at an NABH lab: ₹1,900.

≈ $20.01 in Tier I
₹1,292
Lowest: Tier III, non-NABH
−32%
Max saving by city and hospital
#7 of 168
in Cancer Tests (cheapest first)
CA156
CGHS code

Official CGHS name: Surface Marker Individual.

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The same surface marker individual 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 96%

of the other 167 rates in Cancer Tests. The most expensive is CAN ASSIST at ₹50,000.

$20.01

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₹1,900
CGHS package₹1,900
In US dollars$20.01
By city and hospital

Surface Marker Individual: CGHS rate in every city tier

Tier I city₹1,900
Tier II city₹1,710
Tier III city₹1,520
Surface Marker Individual: CGHS rate by city tier, NABH-accredited hospitals (INR)
Surface Marker Individual CGHS rates
City tierNABH hospitalNon-NABH hospitalNABH in USD
Tier I₹1,900₹1,615$20.01
Tier II₹1,710₹1,454$18.01
Tier III₹1,520₹1,292$16.01

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

How it compares

Where surface marker individual sits among Cancer Tests rates

Cheapest: ₹350Most expensive: ₹50,000

Position 7 of 168 by Tier I NABH rate. One of the more affordable items in this specialty.

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How much does surface marker individual cost in India?
Under the CGHS rate list, surface marker individual costs between ₹1,292 and ₹1,900, depending on the city tier and whether the hospital is NABH-accredited. In a Tier I city at an NABH hospital it is ₹1,900.
Is it cheaper outside big cities?
Yes. The CGHS rate is ₹1,710 in a Tier II city and ₹1,520 in a Tier III city at an NABH lab.
What is the official name and code?
CGHS code CA156: Surface Marker Individual.
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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