FAQs for Self-Pay Weight Loss Surgery Options at Premier Bariatric Institute

  • At Premier Bariatric Institute, we offer a variety of self-pay weight loss procedure options including Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, and several revision surgeries to cater to your unique health requirements.

  • Our transparent pricing for self-pay patients is:

    Gastric Sleeve: $14,000

    Gastric Bypass: $23,000

    Our comprehensive care package ensures no hidden fees.

  • Prospective patients should have a BMI > 30 (with some obesity-induced health problems), no contraindications to anesthesia or abdominal surgery, and show commitment to post-operative recommendations and follow-ups.

  • The fee includes all surgical care from admission to discharge, as well as 6 months of post-op follow-ups with Dr. El Djouzi, ensuring uninterrupted support throughout your recovery.

  • Yes, we are in collaboration with MD Save, a third-party financing entity, to make the procedures more accessible and affordable for qualifying individuals.

  • Most of our patients stay in the hospital for one night and are typically able to return to work within a week, ensuring a swift return to daily activities.

  • Beyond regular follow-ups with our medical team, we pride ourselves on a comprehensive post-operative support system. This includes access to a private Facebook group, regular support sessions, and consultations with our nutritionists, ensuring a well-guided and successful weight loss journey.

  • Absolutely not. We prioritize transparency in our services, ensuring all post-op appointments with Dr. El Djouzi within the first 6 months are covered by the initial surgery fee, so you don’t encounter any unexpected expenses.

  • Yes, you can utilize your insurance for tests and clearances in preparation for the surgery, even if it doesn't specifically cover the bariatric procedure itself.

  • Opting for self-pay at Premier Bariatric Institute offers clear pricing, unparalleled care, and the guidance of our seasoned team, ensuring a personalized and effective path to your weight loss goals.

  • To embark on your self-pay surgery journey, simply click on the button at the end of this page.