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Bilateral Total Knee Replacement (Same Sitting): One Surgery, Two Joints
Bilateral knee replacement in one sitting may be chosen to shorten overall recovery time in suitable patients.
What It Costs
Typical MOH-aligned fees:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 22,000 – 32,000
• Anaesthetist fee: SGD 5,000 – 7,000
What’s Typically Covered
Coverage may apply but requires scrutiny:
• Higher risk classification
• ICU or HDU care may be needed
Insurance Tip
Check annual limits. Bilateral surgery can reach them quickly.
Conclusion
One operation, double impact. Insurance readiness matters.
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