Attend our free informational seminar to learn about financing your weight loss surgery. If your insurance will not cover bariatric surgery, West Georgia Surgery Bariatric Services offers an all-inclusive cost program which covers the surgeon's fees, anesthesia and related hospital services.
Financing
The LAP-BAND® System Patient Financing Program
Check to see if your doctor is a participant
Physician enrollment is possible through any LAP-BAND System Territory Manager
Loans
Some specific companies offer financing packages for medical procedures
Self-Pay
If you do not have health insurance, ask about our special self-pay rates.
For more information about your financing options, please call our office at 706-880-7600.
Insurance
With more than two million adults who are obese, and more than 400,000 who are morbidly obese, many of Georgia's insurers are now recognizing obesity as a significant health risk. Many insurers partially or completely cover bariatric surgeries. The following is a list of insurers with links regarding their coverage:
Aetna
www.aetna.com
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
http://www.bcbsga.com/medicalpolicies/policies/mp_pw_a053317.htm
Anthem
http://www.anthem.com/medicalpolicies/policies/mp_pw_a053317.htm
Cigna
www.cigna.com
Humana
www.humana.com
Medicare
www.cms.com
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