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Imaging-Guided Catheter Change/Adjustment: Fixing the Problem Without Full Replacement
Catheter change or adjustment under imaging is done when function is compromised but salvage is possible.
What It Costs
• Surgeon fee benchmark: SGD 400 – 1,200
• Anaesthetist fee benchmark: Not available
What’s Typically Covered
• Interventional radiology/vascular access maintenance
• Day procedure setting is common
Insurance Tip
Link it clearly to catheter malfunction and the clinical need (dialysis/therapy access).
Conclusion
Catheter maintenance can prevent complications. Insurance generally supports medically necessary adjustments.
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