Lymphoedema – (primary/secondary) Surgical Inpatient treatment

swelling in body tissues (usually arms & legs)

Not Routinely Funded

Cases for Individual Funding Consideration

On a case to case basis, patients might be eligible for surgical intervention, in consideration of their exceptionality. The requesting clinician must provide information to support the case for being considered an exception, by submitting an individual funding request.

Note: This policy is assigned static and applies indefinitely, unless or until new evidence available is likely to have a material effect on the policy