Ministry of Health: Public Hospitals

Statistics

Healthcare Institution Statistics

Average Hospital Inpatient Bill Size Table Public Hospitals - Surgical Specialties (Jan 2009 - DEC 2009)
Room Type	Class A (1-bedded)
Hospitals*	Average Per Day ($)	Average Total Bill ($)	Total Bill at 90th Percentile	Total Bill at 95th Percentile
AH	1,151	2,752	6,590	9,236
CGH	1,186	4,195	10,069	14,563
KKH	1,712	3,728	7,111	8,584
NUH	1,969	7,380	17,376	25,022
SGH	2,004	8,102	17,856	23,782
TTSH	1,545	6,443	12,416	18,388
NHC	2,264	18,127	30,468	35,627

Notes:

Data are based on Medisave claims submitted by the hospitals and include doctors' charges.
The comparison only serves as a guide and has not been standardised for the different range of medical specialties in each hospital.
Medical Specialties include Cardiology, General Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Paediatrics Medicine, Neonatology, Neurology, Rehabilitation Medicine, etc
Surgical Specialties include Cardiothoracic Surgery, ENT, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, Orthopaedic Surgery, Paediatrics Surgery, Plastic Surgery, etc
Average per day = total amount of inpatient bills/total number of days stayed in hospital (day surgery bills are not included).
Hospitals, medical and dental clinics may reproduce this table for distribution to their patients.
* AH: Alexandra Hospital, CGH: Changi General Hospital, KKH: KK Women's & Children's Hospital, NUH: National University Hospital, SGH: Singapore General Hospital, TTSH: Tan Tock Seng Hospital, NHC: National Heart Centre.
With effect from 2008, only Singapore Citizens are included in the computation of Public Hospital inpatient bill sizes due to the revision of subsidy for non-citizens.