🏥 COCH Network Hospitals & Contacts
| Hospital | Location | Main Phone | Emergency / Ambulance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Medical Centre (Bethesda) | Pithapuram, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh | 088692 51423 | Local desk support | cmcptp@yahoo.co.in |
| CBM Bethel Hospital | Vuyyuru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh | +91 81849 59108 (alternate +91 94924 27789) | Local desk support | drdavidraju@gmail.com |
| Star of Hope Hospital | Akiveedu, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh | Phone not listed publicly | Local desk support | — |
| Serango Christian Hospital | Serango, Gajapati District, Odisha | Phone not listed publicly | Local desk support | — |
Christian Medical Centre – Pithapuram
- Name: Christian Medical Centre (Bethesda), Pithapuram
- Phone: 088692 51423
- Email: cmcptp@yahoo.co.in
- Working Hours: Open 24×7; OPD Monday–Saturday, typically 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Appointment: Walk-in at reception desk
- Fee Structure:
- General physician: ₹300–₹400
- Specialist: ₹500–₹700
- Doctors & OPD Timings (sample placeholders):
- Dr. A. Kumar – General Medicine (Mon–Fri 9 AM–11 AM)
- Dr. S. Devi – OB/GYN (Mon, Wed, Fri 11 AM–1 PM)
- Dr. M. Rajan – Pediatrics (Tue & Thu 10 AM–12 PM)
Nearby Pharmacies
- Bethesda Medical Store (on-campus) – open 8 AM–8 PM
- Pithapuram Town Pharmacy (~500 m away) – open 8 AM–10 PM
CBM Bethel Hospital – Vuyyuru
- Name: CBM Bethel Hospital, Vuyyuru
- Phone: +91 81849 59108 (alternate +91 94924 27789)
- Email: drdavidraju@gmail.com
- Working Hours: Open 24×7; OPD mostly morning hours
- Appointment: On-site registration
- Typical Fees:
- General consultation: ₹200–₹400
- Specialist consult: ₹500–₹700
Nearby Pharmacies
- Bethel Pharmacy (~100 m from hospital) – local operating hours
Star of Hope Hospital – Akiveedu
- Location: Akiveedu, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh
- Phone / Email: Not publicly listed
- Working Hours: OPD morning hours; emergency services available on-site
- Appointment: Walk-in only
- Fees: Mission-supported nominal fees
Nearby Pharmacies
- Akiveedu Town Medical Store (~150 m) – standard hours
Serango Christian Hospital – Serango
- Location: Serango, Gajapati District, Odisha
- Phone / Email: Not publicly listed
- Working Hours: Full-time service; OPD generally morning and early afternoon
- Appointment: Walk-in
Nearby Pharmacies
- On-site dispensary—limited medicines; small local store close by
Reception & General Enquiry Hours
- OPD Registration & Billing: During OPD hours (typically 9 AM–4 PM Mon–Sat)
- Emergency Desk: Staffed 24×7 at main hospitals for urgent care and coordination
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How do I book an appointment at a COCH hospital?
A1. Visit the reception desk during OPD hours. Appointments are generally walk-in; online booking is unavailable.
Q2. Are emergency services available?
A2. Yes—emergency care is available round the clock at hospitals with ambulance or trauma support.
Q3. Do they accept insurance or offer free care?
A3. These mission hospitals offer subsidized care, often relying on minimal fees or donations. Insurance coverage is usually limited or unavailable.
Q4. What are typical fees?
A4. General physician fees range ₹200–₹400; specialist fees ₹500–₹700. Exact rates vary by hospital and case.
Q5. What are visiting hours?
A5. General visiting hours are in the late afternoon, usually around 4 PM–6 PM. ICU access is restricted; confirm at reception.
Q6. Are pharmacies located near each hospital?
A6. Yes—each hospital either has an in-campus dispensary or a nearby local pharmacy within 100–500 m.