Become Educated about Weight Loss Options.  Become educated about the various weight loss surgical procedures as well as the experience of your Surgeon. Gather information by attending a seminar and/or a support group.

Talk to One of Our Patient Advocates.  Once you’ve decided to move forward you will be introduced to your personal Patient Advocate. Our team speacializes in guiding patients through the insurance maze by providing you with a packet of information and contacting your insurance company to determine coverage for weight loss surgery.

Investigate Payment Options.  If your insurance does not authorize payment for weight loss surgery, other financial options are available. Your Patient Advocate will assist you in determining the option that fits your needs. Click here for Cash Discount Options.

Make an Appointment.  Your Patient Advocate can make an appointment with our Nurse Practioner and Surgeons at any of our Covington, Metairie, Baton Rouge or Lafayette offices.