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Therapeutic Mastectomy (Bilateral): Managing Risk on Both Sides
Bilateral therapeutic mastectomy may be indicated for bilateral disease or specific genetic risks combined with cancer diagnosis.
What It Costs
Typical MOH-aligned fees:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 9,000 – 15,000
• Anaesthetist fee: SGD 2,800 – 4,000
What’s Typically Covered
Coverage is generally robust:
• Oncology classification
• Hospitalisation and anaesthesia benefits apply
Insurance Tip
Check annual maximums. Bilateral surgery can approach them quickly.
Conclusion
When both sides are treated, insurance planning becomes critical.
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