Patient Classification

You are a private patient:

• If you specify the name of the specialist you wish to see. OR
• If you are referred by a private practitioner or hospital. OR
• If you are referred by a restructured hospital where you are a private patient. OR
• If you are a foreign resident or non-resident of Singapore.

You are a subsidised patient:

• If you are a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident and referred by a polyclinic. OR 
• If you are referred by a restructured hospital where you are a subsidised patient. AND
• You do not specify the name of specialist you wish to see.