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Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thymectomy removes the thymus gland, commonly for myasthenia gravis or thymic tumours, often via minimally invasive techniques.
What It Costs
MOH benchmarks show:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 9,600 – 14,500
• Anaesthetist fee: SGD 2,500 – 3,800
What’s Typically Covered
Most plans cover:
• Medically indicated thymus surgery
• Hospitalisation and anaesthesia
Insurance Tip
Confirm coverage for neuromuscular indications such as myasthenia gravis.
Conclusion
Thymectomy can dramatically improve symptoms. Insurance should support treatment.
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