Your doctor has recommended hospitalisation for you. If you are listed for a surgery or a procedure, you could be scheduled to be admitted either a day before or on the day of surgery.
Ward Accommodation
You may select from any of the following room types:
Companion facilities are included in the Suites and Deluxe Room, and may be provided in the Single Room at a charge.
Hospital Bill Estimate
The Hospital is able to provide an estimation of your hospital bill. This estimation is based on a statistical average of hospital bill sizes of past admissions, and for a standard procedure barring any complication. Your actual hospital bill may vary from the estimated bill size depending on the individual circumstances such as severity or complication of your medical condition, investigation, treatment, and length of stay.
Where to go to for Admission
Please proceed as advised in the Admission Letter to the Business Office at:
- Level 7 (Day Surgery)
- Level 8
- Level 9
What to Bring for Admission Registration
Please bring the following documents for registration:
- Admission Letter
- Identification Documents
- 1) NRIC
- 2) Birth Certificate (if under 15 years old)
- 3) Passport & FIN card (for foreigners only)
- Identity Cards of Medisave Account Holders whose Medisave accounts will be used to pay the bill
- Deposit required for admission as indicated on the Hospital Bill Estimate
- Letter of Guarantee must be submitted to our Business Office for direct billing to your employer or insurance company
What to Bring for Your Hospital Stay
- All X-Ray / Ultrasound / CT Scan Films or CDs
- Bring loose and comfortable clothing
- Do not bring valuables (jewellery, excessive amounts of cash)
- Avoid using make-up, perfume, deodorant or lotions. All make-up, nail polish and lotions need to be removed prior to treatment
- Avoid wearing contact lenses; wear glasses instead
You will receive a complimentary toiletry pack containing a face towel, bath gel, toothbrush, toothpaste, shower cap, comb and shampoo. Disposable shaving kits, slippers and pyjamas are also available upon request.
Admission Deposit
You will be required to make a deposit on admission to the ward. Payment may be made in cash or via NETS or credit cards.
If you have signed up for a hospital package, full payment of the package price will be required on admission.
Preparing Yourself for Admission / Surgery
Fasting - If your procedure requires fasting, do not eat or drink anything before surgery for a time period as advised by your specialist. This includes water, coffee, any other fluids, hard candy, chewing gum and tobacco. If you eat or drink, your surgery may need to be delayed or rescheduled.
Smoking and Alcohol - Do not smoke or drink alcohol 24 hours prior to surgery.
Medications - Medications are to be taken in the morning on the day of your surgery as per instructions given by your specialist.
Generally, medicine for your heart, high blood pressure and asthma should be taken with a sip of water (no other liquids) prior to your surgery and before arriving at the hospital, unless otherwise instructed by your specialist.
Feeling Unwell - Please notify your specialist if you develop a cold, persistent cough, fever or any other health-related problems prior to the surgery.
Please follow the pre-operative instructions that are given to you by your specialist or nurse.
Admission to Paediatric Ward
If your child is admitted, please ensure that an adult is accompanying him / her during the hospital stay.