What is Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Account (ABHA) Health ID?

Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Account (ABHA) Health ID is a unique 14-digit identification number provided by the Government of India through the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission (ABDM). This ID allows easy access to your medical records and enables seamless sharing of your health information with medical professionals across India, irrespective of geographical barriers.

Benefits of ABHA Health ID

  • Access all your medical information like tests, diagnoses, medicine prescriptions, etc., with just a few clicks.
  • Share your medical records easily with hospitals, clinics, doctors, etc., enabling you to receive medical care even in new localities.
  • Access the Healthcare Professional Registry (HPR), which provides details of all the doctors in India.
  • Access the Health Facility Registry (HFR), a comprehensive list of all government and private medical facilities in India.
  • Utilize the ABHA Health ID for AYUSH treatment facilities, including Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy.

How to Create an Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA)

Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Account (ABHA) is a convenient way to access your medical records and avail various healthcare services. Follow the steps below to generate your ABHA Health Account number:

Steps:

  • Step 1: Visit the Official NDHM Website or Download the ABHA Mobile App

    To begin the registration process, you can either visit the official NDHM website or download the ABHA mobile app from your app store.

  • Step 2: Create Your ABHA Number

    Click on the tab titled "Go to create my ABHA number" or visit the following link:https://abha.abdm.gov.in/register. This will take you to the ABHA registration page.

  • Step 3: Provide Your Identification Details

    Enter either your driving license, Aadhaar, or PAN number as identification on the registration page.

  • Step 4: Verify Your Mobile Number

    An OTP (One-Time Password) will be sent to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP in the designated field to verify your mobile number.

  • Step 5: Fill in Personal Details

    After your mobile number is confirmed, you will be directed to a page where you need to enter personal details such as your name, age, gender, email ID, etc.

  • Step 6: Download Your ABHA ID

    Once you have submitted your responses, you will be able to download your ABHA ID. These credentials will allow you to log in and access all the services offered under ABHA.

FAQs:

What are the eligibility criteria to register for an ABHA card?

If you are an Indian citizen, you are eligible to register and obtain an ABHA card.

What is the cost involved in getting an ABHA card?

Registering and obtaining an ABHA card is free of cost.

Who can access my health information?

The health information you submit will be kept completely confidential and securely saved. Only you can grant access to medical professionals. Access is strictly based on consent.

Can I delete or deactivate my ABHA Health ID online?

The ABHA digital health ID card is voluntary, and you have the option to temporarily deactivate or permanently delete your ABHA account. If you choose to deactivate your profile, you can always reactivate your ABHA number in the future.

How to download the ABHA card?

To download your ABHA card, visit the official NDHM website at https://healthid.ndhm.gov.in/ and log in using your ABHA number or registered mobile number. Once you access your ABHA account, open your ABHA card and proceed to download it.

How do I download the ABHA app?

You can download the ABHA app from the Google Play Store on your Android phone.

How do I troubleshoot problems on the ABHA mobile app or ABDM website?

If you encounter any issues, please report them at https://grievance.abdm.gov.in/. Once you file a grievance, you will receive a unique application number that you can use to track your complaint on the ABDM Grievance Redressal Portal.