Is an employee eligible to maternity claim under ESIC upon undergoing treatment in a private hospital

geeta m
I am trying to find out whether a women employee who is under ESIC take treatment in private hospital. After taking treatment in private hospital, is she eligible to get maternity claim under ESIC?
Babu Alexander
After informing the ESI Medical Officer and availing the leave under ESI, she can opt to take treatment from outside Doctor.
Srinath Sai Ram
Dear Ms Geeta, Before proceeding further ensure whether Woman Employee concerned covered under ESI is eligible for Maternity benefit by logging to ESI IP Portal with ESI Insurance #
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