Many patients who initially opted for a lap band may now be considering revision surgery for improved weight loss results or to address complications. At Beltre Bariatrics, we believe in providing transparent information regarding the costs associated with gastric band revision. Understanding these costs is a key part of planning your weight loss journey. We offer clear pricing for various revision options to help you make an informed decision.
Factors Influencing the Cost of Lap Band Surgery
The final cost of gastric band revision surgery depends on several factors, including the type of revision procedure chosen and any complications from the initial banding. We recommend a free consultation to fully understand all elements involved. Here’s a breakdown of our pricing.
What is included in the price for band removal?
The $8,000 price for band removal includes the removal of the band, all operating room fees, and anesthesia costs.
How much is revision from band to sleeve, bypass or SADI-S?
Revision from band to sleeve gastrectomy is $14,500. Revision from band to gastric bypass is $17,500. Revision from band to SADI-S is $19,500. For those who are planning to self-pay, we offer a range of flexible payment options, so that our procedures are accessible to a wider audience.
About Dr. Beltre
Dr. Wiljon Beltre is a board-certified physician with extensive expertise in all forms of weight loss surgery, and is also dedicated to providing full transparency when it comes to cost. Dr. Beltre and his team are available to help you understand your options and provide any support you may require.
Key Benefits of Choosing Beltre Bariatrics
Transparent Pricing
Flexible Payment Options
Expert Surgical Care
Personalized Approach
Comprehensive Support
Understanding the Cost of Lap Band Revision: Find Your Answers
The cost of revision surgery depends on the procedure. Band removal is $8,000, revision to sleeve is $14,500, revision to bypass is $17,500, and revision to SADI-S is $19,500. To understand all of your options, please get in touch.
The cost includes the surgery itself, all of the operating room fees, and all anesthetic costs.
The best way to understand the revision options available to you is by booking a free consultation. We can talk through your individual situation, any existing complications, and the best path forward.
Some insurance will cover part of the procedure, particularly if the revision is medically necessary due to complications. Our team is happy to help you establish your eligibility.
