Cancer

R63Z - Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy

DRG Code: R63Z

Hospital Bill (Overall)

Based on transacted bills from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022. The amount shown covers all cost components inclusive of GST.

Day Surgery

Day Surgery: Refers to operations done in the hospital, with a stay of less than 24 hours.

Settings	Ward Type	Typical Bill	Typical Bill Range
Public Hospitals	Day Surgery (Subsidised)	$285	$163 - $427
Private Hospitals	Day Surgery	$12,722	$7,200 - $13,247
Note: Figures shown are based on the median fee, i.e., what 50% of patients are charged below. They provide an estimate and may not add up.

Inpatient

Inpatient: Refers to operations done in the hospital, with a stay of more than 24 hours.

Setting	Ward Type	Typical Bill	Typical Bill Range
Public Hospitals	Ward A	$1,711	$1,415 - $2,433
	Ward B1	$1,871	$1,283 - $4,316
	Ward B2	$890	$605 - $1,351
	Ward C	$544	$398 - $1,013
Note: Figures shown are based on the median fee, i.e., what 50% of patients are charged below. They provide an estimate and may not add up.

Hospital Bill (by Hospital)

Based on transacted bills from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022. The amount shown covers all cost components inclusive of GST.

Day Surgery

Day Surgery: Refers to operations done in the hospital, with a stay of less than 24 hours.

Hospital	Setting	Ward Type	Average Period of Stay	Typical Bill	Typical Bill Range
Gleneagles Hospital	Private Hospitals	Day Surgery	1.0	$12,446	$9,034 - $19,000
Mount Elizabeth Hospital	Private Hospitals	Day Surgery	1.0	$12,753	$4,005 - $13,131
National University Hospital	Public Hospitals/ Centres (Subsidised)	Day Surgery (Subsidised)	1.0	$261	$160 - $393
Note: Figures shown are based on the median fee, i.e., what 50% of patients are charged below. They provide an estimate and may not add up.

Inpatient

Inpatient: Refers to operations done in the hospital, with a stay of more than 24 hours.

Hospital	Setting	Ward Type	Average Period of Stay	Typical Bill	Typical Bill Range
KK Women's and Children's Hospital	Public Hospitals/ Centres (Unsubsidised)	Ward A	1.0	$2,074	$1,419 - $2,377
KK Women's and Children's Hospital	Public Hospitals/ Centres (Subsidised)	Ward B2	1.0	$818	$555 - $1,535
KK Women's and Children's Hospital	Public Hospitals/ Centres (Subsidised)	Ward C	1.0	$497	$383 - $661
National University Hospital	Public Hospitals/ Centres (Unsubsidised)	Ward B1	1.0	$4,101	$1,971 - $5,538
National University Hospital	Public Hospitals/ Centres (Subsidised)	Ward C	1.0	$914	$424 - $3,854
Singapore General Hospital	Public Hospitals/ Centres (Subsidised)	Ward B2	1.0	$1,420	$984 - $3,426
Tan Tock Seng Hospital	Public Hospitals/ Centres (Unsubsidised)	Ward A	1.0	$1,663	$1,420 - $2,453
Tan Tock Seng Hospital	Public Hospitals/ Centres (Subsidised)	Ward B2	1.0	$787	$518 - $1,153
Note: Figures shown are based on the median fee, i.e., what 50% of patients are charged below. They provide an estimate and may not add up.

Talk to your insurer to find out what your insurance covers and how much you have to pay out-of-pocket. Contact your healthcare provider if you have questions on your hospital bill.

Download all hospital bill amounts [XLXS, 1.2 MB] in excel.

Download full list of fee benchmarks in PDF version [PDF, 2.5 MB] or Excel version [XLXS, 209 KB].

Find out more about fee benchmarks and how to use them.

Note:

‘-’ denotes data is not available. ‘n/a’ denotes data with less than 10 cases. To ensure that there are adequate cases for meaningful comparisons, bill amounts for setting with less than 10 cases will not be shown.
The typical bill items shown for public and private hospitals differ due to their different cost structures.
Some components of the hospital fees may be charged by the doctor. E.g., implants, consumables and medication.
Bill amounts are inclusive of GST and are before insurance (e.g., MediShield Life, Integrated Shield Plans) and MediSave payouts. Bill amounts for public hospitals are after Government subsidies, if applicable.
Bill amounts are based on actual transacted fees for Singapore Citizens. The typical bill refers to the median bill, where 50% of the patients are charged below the stated amount. The typical range refers to the 25th to 75th percentile bill, where 25% to 75% of patients are charged below the stated amount. The range of days refer to the 25th to 75th percentile of the length of stay.