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ICD Single Chamber (Inclusive of DFT): Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death
A single-chamber ICD monitors rhythm and delivers therapy for life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias; DFT testing may be included.
What It Costs
• Surgeon fee benchmark: SGD 5,200 – 8,400
• Anaesthetist fee benchmark: Not available
What’s Typically Covered
• Device implantation when medically indicated
• Inpatient monitoring and procedure costs (subject to device sub-limits)
Insurance Tip
Check your policy’s implant/device benefit limits (ICDs are high-cost items).
Conclusion
ICDs are life-saving. Ensure benefits are sized for device + hospital care.
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