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Primary Total Knee Replacement (Unilateral): Definitive Treatment for Severe Arthritis
Total knee replacement relieves pain and restores function in advanced knee arthritis when conservative measures fail.
What It Costs
MOH-aligned private fees typically include:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 15,000 – 22,000
• Anaesthetist fee: SGD 3,500 – 5,000
Implants, rehab, and inpatient stay add to total cost.
What’s Typically Covered
Most comprehensive plans cover:
• Major joint replacement
• Hospitalisation and anaesthesia
Insurance Tip
Confirm whether rehabilitation and physiotherapy are included or capped.
Conclusion
Knee replacement restores independence. Insurance planning is key.
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