Cost & Financing
Understanding the cost of a gallbladder surgery is an important step in planning your treatment. At a private hospital in Singapore, the price can vary depending on the complexity of the surgery and the healthcare provider you choose.
G&L Surgical Clinic aims to provide our patients with detailed information on what to expect, helping you make an informed decision about your care. If you have any queries, please reach out to our team.
The fee for a gallbladder surgery in Singapore costs between $6,200 – $9,600 (SF706G/4C). Do note that the cost above is just the surgeon’s fee and does not include the hospital or consumable fees. View here for the full breakdown of a gallbladder surgery fee.
The cost of a gallbladder surgery may vary depending on factors such as the medical facility, the complexity of the procedure and the individual’s medical insurance coverage.
Yes, gallbladder surgery is typically covered by insurance if you have purchased an Integrated Shield Plan in Singapore. This plan enhances the basic MediShield Life coverage, providing more comprehensive protection for procedures like gallbladder surgery.
The amount your insurance can cover depends on your Integrated Shield Plan and the specific coverage details. Typically, the plan can cover a significant portion of the surgery cost, including hospital fees and surgeon’s fees, but the exact amount varies based on your policy and the type of ward chosen. It’s best to consult with your insurer for precise information.
If G&L Surgical is on the panel of your insurer, you will receive a Letter of Guarantee, eliminating the need for a deposit before your surgery. You can view the list of our affiliated insurance panels here. If your insurance provider is not listed, please contact us, and our team will assist you in navigating the process.
The out-of-pocket cost for a gallbladder surgery depends on your insurance coverage. After insurance covers its portion, you may need to pay for any deductible, co-payment, or expenses not covered by your plan. The remaining amount can often be paid using a combination of Medisave and cash, depending on the total bill. Reach out to our team to find out the exact out-of-pocket cash you may need to provide.
Yes, there are potential added costs pre and post gallbladder surgery. These may include:
These costs are typically claimable under your Integrated Shield Plan, but you may need to pay upfront and be reimbursed later.
Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients’ recovery and comfort. Having had adequate experience in performing gallbladder surgeries for numerous patients for many years in Singapore.
Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one. Whether you intend to undergo our gallbladder procedures or other medical services in Singapore, you can rest assured that you will be properly and sufficiently cared for by trained professionals.
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Your medical fees and charges may differ depending on the selection of hospitals and bedding arrangements at different medical institutions.
Dr Ganesh Ramalingam can perform the procedure at the following hospitals:
You can find more information on gallbladder surgery at G & L Surgical Clinic on our laparoscopic gallbladder surgery page.
The cost of a gallbladder surgery varies depending on your budget, the choice of medical facility, the complexity of the procedure, and the type of service and care you prefer.
Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents may pay for a portion of their gallbladder surgery through MediSave. Alternatively, your personal insurance may cover the cost. Talk to your insurance agent to check if your insurance plan covers a gallbladder surgery at your medical facility of choice.
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