You should contact a provider about this. A provider who accepts Medicaid will know whether this procedure is covered.
Yes Colorado Medicaid will cover the lap band surgery. I called Medicaid a few days ago to ask the same question I was told they will cover the whole thing as long as your doctor states it's medically necessary and the first step is to have your doctor send them the forms and then you have to wait and see if they will approve it or not .Good luck hope this answers you question.
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This does not generally cover lap band surgery. This is not a medically necessary surgery so it is not covered.
This network does not choose to cover LAP band surgeries. This is considered a cosmetic surgery and is not covered.
If you are considered to have morbid obesity or end-stage renal disease Medicare/Medicaid may pay the full or partial cost of the Lap Band surgery.
I had gastric by-pass and it was covered. I had a co-worker that had the lap band and it was also covered.
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No, this doesn't cover the lap band procedure. Very few insurance companies will pay for this procedure as it is not usually considered medically necessary.
No, they only cover sexual heath.
This will completely depend upon the type of plan that you have. If it is medically necessary, most of them will cover it.
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The cost of lap band surgery in Beverly Hills, CA can range anywhere from $10,000.00 to $28,000.00 depending on the doctor. Some insurance companies do cover this procedure.