Compare real hospital bill costs for appendicitis, gallstones, hernia, endoscopy, and more digestive conditions in Singapore. MOH data. Costs range from $480 to $12,474 in a subsidised ward (Ward C), based on MOH Bill Size Benchmarks, January–December 2023.
Digestive & Gastrointestinal Costs in Singapore
Digestive conditions are some of the most common surgical emergencies in Singapore. These costs cover the hospitalisation and procedure. Dietary management, ongoing medication, and follow-up endoscopies are additional.
Frequently asked questions
Based on MOH data, stomach & gut treatment in Singapore ranges from $480 to $12,474 in a subsidised ward (Ward C). This covers 11 different conditions and procedures. Costs are after government subsidies but before MediShield Life or private insurance.
Singapore public hospitals offer four ward classes: Ward C (subsidised, 8-9 beds per room), Ward B2 (subsidised, 6 beds), Ward B1 (non-subsidised), and Private (single room). Costs increase significantly from Ward C to Private. Each scenario page shows the full ward comparison.
MediShield Life covers hospitalisation in subsidised wards (B2 and C) at all public hospitals. Coverage depends on your specific claim limits and deductible. An Integrated Shield Plan (ISP) provides higher coverage for B1 and private wards. Check your CPF Healthcare page for your actual coverage.