Payment Options in Orange County -
LAP-BAND®, Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass
PPO Insurance
We accept all PPO insurance plans (e.g. Blue Cross, Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Healthnet, etc.). Patients with PPO insurance can see us without needing a referral or authorization. See our Pathway to Surgery page for the general steps required to obtain weight loss surgery.
Free Insurance Verification - For a free, no-obligation insurance verification to check your coverage for weight loss surgery, call or send us an online contact form.
PPO Insurance Approval Process - Requirements for authorization for weight loss surgery vary by policy. We will determine your specific insurance authorization requirements when we contact your insurance company for your insurance verification.
Out-of-Pocket Costs - Insurance often doesn't cover all the costs associated with weight loss surgery. We will be able to determine your out-of-pocket costs, if any, after we complete your insurance verification.
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For patients not able to use health insurance to pay for surgery, we offer low Orange County LAP-BAND® prices ($13,900 all-inclusive with follow-up and support), Gastric Bypass prices, and Sleeve Gastrectomy prices. Call our office or send us an online contact form for more details.
Financing - We offer competitive Orange County LAP-BAND® financing, Gastric Bypass financing, and Sleeve Gastrectomy financing through CareCredit and myMedicalLoan.com. These companies offer competitive rates, low monthly payments for up to 60 months, and no prepayment penalties. Flexible payment options help you to set a schedule that fits your budget.
The no-obligation online application process is easy, free, and fast. Most applicants receive an answer within one hour. Click on the links below to complete the no-obligation applications:
HMO Insurance
We accept some HMO insurance plans (e.g. Bristol Park, Prospect). Patients with HMO insurance need to obtain a referral to see us. Call our office or send us an online contact form to find out if we are contracted with your HMO.
Medicare
We accept Medicare on a case-by-case basis. Call our office or send us an online contact form to learn more.
Take the Next Step!
Attend a free, no-obligation educational seminar or a private consultation - call our office or send us an online contact form today!