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Transbronchial Needle Aspiration of Mediastinal Lymph Nodes (± EBUS)
This procedure samples mediastinal lymph nodes via bronchoscopy, often for cancer staging or infection diagnosis.
What It Costs
MOH benchmarks show:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 2,500 – 3,600
• Anaesthetist fee: Not available
What’s Typically Covered
Most plans cover:
• Diagnostic bronchoscopy
• Cancer staging procedures
Insurance Tip
Specify whether EBUS guidance is used to justify complexity.
Conclusion
Accurate staging guides treatment. Insurance should support advanced diagnostics.
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