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Punctal plug(Collagen/silicone) per eye 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
₹2,720 – ₹4,000

For punctal plug(collagen/silicone) per eye, under the CGHS rate list effective 13 October 2025 (semi-private ward). Tier I city at an NABH hospital: ₹4,000.

≈ $42.13 in Tier I
₹2,720
Lowest: Tier III, non-NABH
−32%
Max saving by city and hospital
#58 of 178
in Eye (Ophthalmology) (cheapest first)
OP127
CGHS code

Official CGHS name: Punctal plug(Collagen/silicone) per eye.

Save ₹1,280

The same punctal plug(collagen/silicone) per eye costs 32% less at a non-NABH hospital in a Tier III city than at an NABH hospital in a Tier I city.

Cheaper than 68%

of the other 177 rates in Eye (Ophthalmology). The most expensive is iStent Inject per eye at ₹80,000.

$42.13

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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₹4,000
CGHS package₹4,000
In US dollars$42.13
💸 ₹200 less than a Tier I private ward
By city and hospital

Punctal plug(Collagen/silicone) per eye: CGHS rate in every city tier

Tier I city₹4,000
Tier II city₹3,600
Tier III city₹3,200
Punctal plug(Collagen/silicone) per eye: CGHS rate by city tier, NABH-accredited hospitals (INR)
Punctal plug(Collagen/silicone) per eye CGHS rates
City tierNABH hospitalNon-NABH hospitalNABH in USD
Tier I₹4,000₹3,400$42.13
Tier II₹3,600₹3,060$37.92
Tier III₹3,200₹2,720$33.70

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

How it compares

Where punctal plug(collagen/silicone) per eye sits among Eye (Ophthalmology) rates

Cheapest: ₹100Most expensive: ₹80,000

Position 58 of 178 by Tier I NABH rate. One of the more affordable items in this specialty.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does punctal plug(collagen/silicone) per eye cost in India?
Under the CGHS rate list, punctal plug(collagen/silicone) per eye costs between ₹2,720 and ₹4,000, depending on the city tier and whether the hospital is NABH-accredited. In a Tier I city at an NABH hospital it is ₹4,000.
Is it cheaper outside big cities?
Yes. The CGHS rate is ₹3,600 in a Tier II city and ₹3,200 in a Tier III city at an NABH hospital.
What is the official name and code?
CGHS code OP127: Punctal plug(Collagen/silicone) per eye.
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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