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Wide Excision of Malignant Upper-Limb Tumours: Balancing Margins and Mobility
Wide excision removes malignant tissue while attempting to preserve muscle, nerves, and joint movement.
What It Costs
For wide excision biopsy of malignant upper-limb tumours, MOH benchmarks show:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 6,600 – 10,200
• Anaesthetist: Typically included
What’s Typically Covered
Most comprehensive plans cover:
• Cancer-related excision
• Hospitalisation and anaesthesia
Insurance Tip
Ensure pathology and margin reports are reimbursed. These are essential to treatment decisions.
Conclusion
Precision oncology surgery requires equally precise insurance coverage.
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