Medical Procedures covered by Medical Aid Scheme
- Dental fillings
- ACL reconstruction
- Abscess incision and drainage
- Abdominal Hysterectomy
- Arthroscopy
- Abdominoplasty
- Ptosis surgery (adult)
- Abdominal Surgery for Crohn’s disease
- Microdochectomy
- Correcting a squint (adult)
- Colonoscopy (child)
- Facelift
- Tonsillectomy
- Bariatric surgery
- Hysteroscopic endometrial ablation
- Flexible cystoscopy (male)
- Organ transplants
- Male mastectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Surgery for anal fistula
- Adeno-tonsillectomy (child)
- General anaesthetic (child)
- PET scan
- Breast reduction
- Breast reconstruction with latissimus dorsi flap
- Hair transplant
- Anti-reflux surgery
- Stool tests
- Dental procedures
- Laryngoscopy
- Eye tests
- Endoscopy
- Bronchoscopy
- Bilateral vasectomy
- Dental bridge
- Total elbow replacement
- Grommets
- Peripheral nerve block (lower limb)
- Percutaneous coronary intervention
- Parathyroidectomy
- Turbinectomy
- Endometrial biopsy
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Elective caesarean section
- Total thyroidectomy (for thyrotoxicosis)
- External cardioversion
- Excision of a ganglion
- Epigastric hernia repair (adult)
- Entropion and ectropion repair
- Radio-frequency endometrial ablation
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
- Tooth extraction
- Prostatectomy
- Upper GI endoscopy and dilatation
- Tubal ligation
- Biopsy
- Tracheostomy
- Pyloromyotomy
- Total ankle replacement
- Tomography
- TMJ arthroscopy
- Screening tests for STIs
- X-rays
- Unicompartmental knee replacement
- Breast uplift
- Breast implants
- Axillary node clearance
- MRI scan
- LASIK surgery
- Surgery for ingrowing toenail (adult)
- Wisdom teeth removal
- Flexible cystoscopy (female)
- Paraumbilical and umbilical hernia repair
- Lateral internal sphincterotomy
- Laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic sterilisation
- Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (TAPP)
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Inserting a primary gastrostomy device for a child
- Varicose veins surgery
- Ureteroscopy
- Upper GI endoscopy (child)
- Removing permanent teeth (child)
- Breast reconstruction with tissue expander
- Breast reconstruction with abdominal tissue flap
- Blepharoplasty
- Bladder-neck incision
- Elective splenectomy
- de Quervain’s disease
- Corneal transplant surgery
- Guide to dental procedures
- Guide to cosmetic surgery
- Toe and forefoot amputation
- Orthodontic treatments
- Myringoplasty
- CT scans and radiation exposure in children
- CT scan
- Correcting a squint (child)
- Colonoscopy
- Colon resection for colon cancer
- Closure of loop colostomy
- Clinical trials
- Cholesteatoma
- Cholecystectomy and exploration of the bile duct
- Surgery for rectal cancer
- Chest wall perforator flap breast reconstruction
- Cervical laminectomy
- Surgery for benign scrotal lumps
- Stapedectomy
- Cataract surgery
- Calcium blood test
- Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
- Imaging-assisted wide local excision
- Trans-oesophageal echocardiogram (TOE)
- Thoracoscopy
- Trigger finger release
- Bunion surgery
- Hysterectomy Laparoscopic
- Tongue-tie division (infant)
- Closure of loop ileostomy
- Carpal tunnel release
- Female Sterilization
- Lower limb angiogram and angioplasty (radiology)
- Inguinal hernia repair (child)
- Epigastric hernia repair (child)
- Wide local excision
- Vitamin B12 test
- Urethrotomy
- Upper GI endoscopy and dilatation (child)
- Upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy
- Umbilical hernia repair (child)
- Ultrasound Scan
- Ulnar nerve release
- Rigid cystoscopy (male)
- Trapeziectomy
- Rigid cystoscopy (female)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Reversing a vasectomy
- Retinal detachment surgery
- Removing benign skin lesions
- Diabetes screening tests
- Angiogram
- Anaesthetics
- Adenoidectomy
- Transbronchial biopsy
- Total shoulder replacement
- Assisted vaginal delivery
- Arthroscopic release of frozen shoulder
- Appendicectomy
- Aortic valve replacement
- Anterior vaginal wall repair
- Punch biopsy of a skin lesion
- Ankle arthrodesis
- Ankle fracture surgery
- Glaucoma surgery (trabeculectomy)
- Peripheral nerve block (upper limb)
- Gastroscopy
- Pain relief after surgery
- Nephrostomy
- Maxillary Le Fort 1 osteotomy
- Mastectomy
- Angioplasty
- Surgery for tennis elbow
- Surgery for pilonidal sinus
- Surgery for large hiatus hernia
- Surgery for diverticular disease
- Spinal anaesthetic
- Salpingectomy
- Lumbar microdiscectomy
- Laparotomy
- Inserting an internal cardioverter defibrillator
- Revision total shoulder replacement
- Revision total knee replacement
- Revision total hip replacement
- Removing metalwork
- Endoscopic ultrasound
- Thyroidectomy for suspected cancer (nodule)
- Mammography
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Coronary angiogram
- Colposcopy
- Thermal balloon endometrial ablation
- Should I be checked for skin cancer?
- Should I be tested for heart disease?
- Cardiac catheterisation
- Liver biopsy
- Liposuction
- Laparoscopy and dye test
- Iron studies blood test
- Inserting an IUCD
- Inserting a pacemaker
- Excision biopsy of a breast lump
- Epidural injection for chronic pain relief
- Epidural anaesthetic
- Endovenous ablation
- Veneers
- Reversal of Hartmann’s Procedure
- Blood testing
- Dupuytren’s fasciectomy
- Hysterectomy Vaginal
- Hysterectomy Abdominal
- Hysteroscopy
- Hydrocele repair (child)
- Heart transplants
- Hearing test
- Haemorrhoidectomy
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Gynaecomastia surgery (
- Posterior repair
- Pinnaplasty (child)
- Pinnaplasty (adult)
- Gender affirming surgery
- Gastric sleeve surgery
- Paracentesis
- Orchidopexy for a palpable testicle (child)
- Open cholecystectomy
- Myringoplasty (child)
- Mitral valve surgery
- Cosmetic surgery
- Colostomy
- Teeth whitening
- Shoulder surgery (rotator cuff)
- Shoulder stabilisation surgery
- Septorhinoplasty
- Septoplasty
- Sentinel node biopsy
- Femoral hernia repair
- Facet joint injection
- Lung biopsy
- Lumbar puncture
- Lumbar laminectomy
- Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
- Laparoscopic oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
- Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (TEP)
- Laparoscopic Heller’s cardiomyotomy
- Injection or banding of haemorrhoids
- Kidney transplants
- Inserting a gastric balloon
