How much does acl tear cost in Singapore?

$4,043 - $12,953
Ward C (subsidised) · 1.2 day average stay

ACL Tear costs $4,043 - $12,953 in a subsidised Ward C bed at a Singapore public hospital. In a private ward, the same treatment costs $16,959 – $43,126 — roughly 3.3x more. This is the 25th to 75th percentile range from MOH Bill Size Benchmark data for January–December 2023. Costs are after government subsidies but before MediShield Life or private insurance.

Subsidised cost (Ward C)
$4,043 - $12,953
Private ward cost
$16,959 – $43,126
Average hospital stay
1.2 days
Data source
MOH Bill Size Benchmarks, Jan–Dec 2023
Last updated
2026-03-30
Source: MOH Bill Size Benchmarks, Jan–Dec 2023 · moh.gov.sg

Cost by ward class

All Singapore public hospitals offer four ward classes. Subsidised wards (C and B2) are significantly cheaper.

Ward Low High Note
Ward C (subsidised) $4,043 $12,953 8-9 beds, after subsidies
Ward B2 (subsidised) $3,554 $10,297 6 beds, after subsidies
Ward B1 $12,055 $22,559 Non-subsidised
Private $16,959 $43,126 Single room

A Private ward costs roughly 3.3x more than a subsidised Ward C for this condition.

Procedure breakdown

7 procedures for acl tear, sorted by cost. Ward C subsidised rates.

Revision ACL reconstruction
$7,691 – $12,953 1 days avg
Ligament reconstruction & repair
$6,285 – $8,806 1.5 days avg
ACL reconstruction with meniscal repair
$4,415 – $8,670 1.2 days avg
ACL reconstruction
$5,224 – $7,959 1.1 days avg
Double bundle ACL reconstruction
$5,389 – $7,724 1.3 days avg
Meniscal repair only
$4,043 – $6,921 1.2 days avg

Key facts

  • Average hospital stay: 1.2 days
  • Average Medisave balance ($31,000) covers this 2x in Ward C
  • 68% of Singaporeans have an Integrated Shield Plan that covers most of this

Frequently asked questions

Based on MOH data, acl tear costs $4,043 - $12,953 in a subsidised Ward C bed. This is the 25th to 75th percentile range, after government subsidies but before MediShield Life or private insurance payouts.

Ward C costs $4,043 – $12,953 while a Private ward costs $16,959 – $43,126 — roughly 3.3x more. Ward C is subsidised with 8-9 beds per room. Private is a single room without subsidies.

The average hospital stay for acl tear is 1.2 days. Actual length varies based on severity, complications, and recovery.

MediShield Life covers hospitalisation for acl tear in subsidised wards (B2 and C) at public hospitals. Coverage depends on your claim limits and deductible. An Integrated Shield Plan provides higher coverage for B1 and Private wards.

acl tear treatment includes 7 different procedures: ACL reconstruction, ACL reconstruction with meniscal repair, ACL reconstruction with meniscectomy, Double bundle ACL reconstruction, and more. Costs vary significantly by procedure.

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