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Revision Achilles Tendon Repair: When Initial Healing Fails
Revision Achilles repair may be required after re-rupture, poor healing, or chronic tendon degeneration.
What It Costs
Typical MOH-aligned fees:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 6,500 – 10,000
• Anaesthetist fee: SGD 1,800 – 2,600
Grafts or augmentation may increase total cost.
What’s Typically Covered
Coverage is usually available for:
• Medically necessary revision surgery
• Hospitalisation and anaesthesia
Insurance Tip
Reference the original covered rupture to support approval.
Conclusion
Second-chance tendon repair protects long-term function. Coverage should follow.
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