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Distal Leg or Pedal Artery Bypass Using Vein
This bypass targets arteries below the knee or in the foot, typically for advanced critical limb ischaemia.
What It Costs
MOH benchmarks show:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 12,600 – 18,600
• Anaesthetist fee: Not available
What’s Typically Covered
Most plans cover:
• Advanced limb-salvage surgery
• Prolonged inpatient care
Insurance Tip
Document rest pain, tissue loss, or non-healing wounds.
Conclusion
Distal bypass can prevent amputation. Insurance should support aggressive limb salvage.
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