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Medical aids and reconstructive surgery

Medical aids – prosthesis, wig, reconstruction
Your health insurance covers medical aids and reconstructive breast surgery after .
Breast prosthesis and bra

You are entitled to an external breast prosthesis and a suitable bra, covered by your health insurance.

Wig

You are entitled to a wig, covered by your health insurance under the Medical-Technical Aids Regulation.

Reconstructive surgery

You have the right to reconstructive surgery on one or both breasts after .

Medical-Technical Aids Regulation

Your right to a prosthesis, bra and wig is set out in the Regulation on Medical-Technical Aids (pravno-informacioni-sistem.rs/eli/rep/sgrs/ministarstva/pravilnik/2020/5/1/reg).

Health Insurance Act

Reconstructive surgery, when medically indicated, is guaranteed by the Health Insurance Act (pravno-informacioni-sistem.rs/eli/rep/sgrs/skupstina/zakon/2019/25/1/reg).

What the Regulation covers

You are entitled to an external breast prosthesis, a matching bra and a wig. These are provided under the Regulation on Medical-Technical Aids and paid for by mandatory health insurance.

Reconstructive surgery

The Health Insurance Act guarantees your right to reconstructive surgery on one or both breasts after mastectomy.