Are You a Candidate for Bariatric Surgery?
You qualify for bariatric surgery if you meet each of the following criteria:
- Must be 18 years of age or older, and
- Body Mass Index (BMI)
- 35–39.9 kg/m2, with a history of obesity-related conditions such as , Type 2 diabetes, or sleep apnea, or
- 40 kg/m2 or greater, regardless of any history of obesity-related conditions
- Insurance
- Confirm that bariatric surgery is a covered benefit in your specific plan or
- Self-pay, affordable options available for BMI >30 if your insurance excludes bariatric surgery.
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Cannot say enough positive about this group. I’ve been a patient of theirs for two years now. The excellent physicians are involved and motivating before and after surgery. The dietitians are very knowledgeable and always available for my many questions. The office staff is ALWAYS friendly and efficient. I recommend them highly.
Learn More About Weight-Loss Surgery
Find out more about eligibility criteria for weight-loss surgery by doing research online on respected medical websites. During your research, you should also fully explore the health benefits of surgical weight loss. Weight-loss surgery can help relieve a number of chronic issues, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, pain, breathing problems, and joint stress. It can also lower the risk of experiencing several health conditions, including heart disease and diabetes.