Metaphorically speaking obesity surgery, be it a gastric sleeve or gastric bypass, is as cheap as chips.
That is, if you were to calculate how much money you'll save from not buying the foods that are attributed to your obesity, you'll probably find that it's much, much cheaper.
Calculate that same figure over just 3 years years and you'll actually turn a profit!
Because obesity is considered to be a clinical disease, any treatment for it, including weight loss surgery, is covered by all reputable private medical insurance companies.
Unfortunately this kind of treatment is not yet readily available through Medicare. If you don't have a private health care plan don't worry, there are many affordable options available to you.
A reputable clinic will have a fixed tariff for the range of surgical options, consultations, follow-up plans etc.
Price flexibility and payment options make it easy. These can include:
Once you have agreed on surgery this price shouldn't change. For example, Dr Maani
The cost of weight loss surgery includes:
Reaching your goal weight, don't wait, let's work out your cost and payment options now.
If you want to learn more or are experiencing health issues related to your weight contact Dr Maani who will offer advice.
For patients who want to take the next step contact your general practitioner and arrange a referral to Dr Maani, or
call our rooms directly.
Our focus is on helping our patients lose weight and stay a healthy weight thereafter. Read more about us...
Dr Jason Maani is not a financial service provider. The information provided regarding payment options, including private health funds, superannuation access, and other financial assistance services, is for information purposes only. These services are independent of Dr Jason Maani, and patients are responsible for directly contacting the relevant providers to understand the terms, eligibility, and process for utilising these options for their procedure costs. Dr Jason Maani does not provide financial or insurance advice and recommends patients seek independent financial or professional advice regarding payment methods.