Trucut Breast Biopsy: Minimally Invasive Diagnosis

Trucut biopsy is a core-needle technique used to sample breast lesions before deciding on surgery or treatment.

What It Costs

For trucut breast biopsy, MOH benchmarks show:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 400 – 1,100
• Anaesthetist fee: SGD 600 – 900
Imaging guidance may be billed separately.

What’s Typically Covered

Coverage is usually favourable:
• Classified as diagnostic investigation
• Outpatient benefits typically apply

Insurance Tip

Check whether image guidance (ultrasound/mammogram) is reimbursed separately.

Conclusion

Early diagnosis reduces overtreatment. Insurance should support prompt investigation.

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