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This type of weight loss surgery makes the stomach smaller and does not allow food to go through a portion of the stomach and bowels. This care bundle includes a visit with the surgeon before surgery, a visit with a nutritionist, and a visit with the surgeon after surgery.
The cost information on this website is estimated and is based on roughly 67.6 million claims from a set of insurers and their reported negotiated rates with providers. These estimates are trended to and considered valid through July 1, 2019 based upon claims paid between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2017.
$ 28,596
36,003
Our prices are estimates based on an average and may not be your actual costs. Your costs may be higher or lower for a number of reasons, including insurance deductibles, how sick you are, or other factors.
Our estimated cost information is not a guarantee of payment or benefits. Your actual costs may be higher or lower than the estimate.
This procedure includes the following steps and procedures. Costs are broken out by step.
A visit with a specialist for a detailed evaluation and treatment of your symptoms
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$ 345
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NA
X-rays of the chest and upper gastrointestinal tract (Upper UGI)
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$ 472
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NA
A visit with a specialist for a nutrition evaluation and diet recommendations
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$ 38
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NA
Surgery where the stomach is made smaller and food bypasses a large portion of the stomach and bowels.
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$ 27,631
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NA
A follow up office visit after you have left the hospital
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$ 110
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NA
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$ 28,596
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Before you see your health care provider, learn more about this procedure, treatment or test. Remember that individual treatment plans and patient experiences may vary. This information is provided to help you understand what may happen during your visit or treatment.
You will have general anesthesia before this surgery. You will be asleep and pain-free.
There are two steps during gastric bypass surgery:
Sometimes there are things you can do that may positively affect your outcome. Here are some examples. Be sure to follow any instructions given to you by your provider.
To get the best quality of care, be informed! Don’t be afraid to ask for a clearer explanation or to ask questions. Consider these topics when talking with your provider.
Here are some other procedures and tests that may relate to your condition, or could serve as alternative options to explore with your provider. Remember that individual treatment plans and patient experiences may vary.
