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Most insurance providers cover bariatric surgery if you are morbidly obese, with a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 40, or have a BMI greater than or equal to 35 and one or more serious obesity-related conditions such as:

  • Medicare
  • Molina
  • Humana
  • Wellcare/Sunshine
  • First Health
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Oscar
  • Coventry
  • Community Care
  • Word Trade Center Health Program
  • Contact your insurance company for policy information on coverage, exclusions, deductibles, co-pay amounts and out-of-network benefits prior to scheduling surgery.

Previous weight-loss attempts, physical condition, related illnesses, disabilities and their future impact are taken into consideration to determine medical necessity of the procedure.

The Miami Bariatric And Plastic Surgery MD will assist you with the approval or pre-authorization process.

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Insurance coverage for bariatric surgery depend the plan you have chosen, including specific coverage options in your policy and your employer’s health plan. We have been successful in helping many obtain insurance approval who were previously unable to do so. For any questions that you may have regarding this issue, please contact our insurance specialist and we will be happy to advise you.


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Expert Weight Loss Surgery in Miami

Miami Bariatric and Plastic Surgery MD team has expertise in various weight loss surgery procedures. We will discuss each procedure with you in order to determine which one is best. A Few Of The Most Commonly Performed Procedures Include Medical Weight Management, Endoscopic Bariatric Procedures, Gastric Banding, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gallbladder Surgery, And Hernia Repair/Robotic.

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Cosmetic Surgery We Specialize In

Reshaping Lives in Miami: Excess Skin Removal After Weight Loss

Losing a significant amount of weight is a major achievement, but it often leaves behind excess skin. In Miami, body contouring procedures like tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) help complete the transformation by removing loose skin and restoring natural shape.

These surgeries may be covered by insurance when medically necessary, and affordable payment plans are available. Telehealth consultations make it easy to explore your options from home with top specialists in Miami.

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We are proud members of ASMSB. Being a member of the ASMSB provides our board-certified medical staff and surgeons with access to the best resources, information, and support to advance the science of metabolic and bariatric surgery.