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GP consultation fees at private family clinics in Singapore typically run S$25–60 per visit, with after-hours or weekend consultations sometimes carrying a surcharge. On top of the consultation, common add-ons include medications and prescriptions, vaccinations (S$30–80 depending on the jab), blood panels (S$60–200), and referral letters. GST applies on private medical services. Patients holding a CHAS card (Community Health Assist Scheme) or Merdeka Generation or Pioneer Generation status may be entitled to subsidised consultation and medication fees at participating GP clinics — confirm with the clinic whether they are a CHAS-accredited panel provider. MediSave can be used under the CDMP for selected chronic conditions. For any planned investigation or procedure, ask for an itemised cost estimate in advance. See the full GP & 24-Hour Clinics cost guide for Singapore →

Every legitimate clinic must hold an MOH Healthcare Services Licence under the Healthcare Services Act, verifiable on the MOH licensee directory at moh.gov.sg. Every practising doctor must be registered on the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) public register at smc.gov.sg — search by name to confirm active registration status and any disciplinary history. No MOH licence or SMC registration details are currently listed in Pinnacle Family Clinic Lentor Modern's KakiList profile, so patients should confirm both directly with the clinic before booking. For GPs, SMC registration and the clinic's MOH licence are the two mandatory credentials. Some GPs also hold Graduate Diplomas in Family Medicine (GDFM) or are Fellows of the College of Family Physicians Singapore (FCFP), which signals additional training in chronic disease and preventive care. Ask the clinic for the consulting doctor's name and verify on the SMC register.

For GP visits, MediSave can be used under the Chronic Disease Management Programme (CDMP) for outpatient treatment of listed conditions including hypertension, diabetes, lipid disorders, asthma, stroke, COPD, and selected mental health conditions — up to S$700 per year per patient. Routine acute consultations (flu, fever, minor injuries) are generally not MediSave-claimable at a GP. Integrated Shield Plans (IPs) layered on MediShield Life primarily cover hospitalisation and day surgery rather than GP visits, though some IP riders provide a small outpatient benefit — check your policy documents. If the clinic refers you onward for a planned procedure at a private hospital, request a pre-treatment financial counselling estimate that splits insurance payout, MediSave deduction, and out-of-pocket costs in writing before proceeding. CHAS subsidies for eligible cardholders are settled directly between the clinic and the relevant agency — bring your CHAS card at every visit.