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Am I Covered?

If you currently don’t have health insurance or if your health insurance plan doesn’t cover weight loss surgery, there are many other ways to cover your LAP-BAND® System surgery.

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Remember that with the LAP-BAND® System, you’ll have access to friendly and knowledgeable staff to help you navigate the payment possibilities.

Find out if my insurance covers LAP-BAND®

Find out if weight loss surgery is covered by your health insurance plan. Simply enter your Insurance Company name and your Group Number to find out if weight loss surgery is covered.

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The data provided in this tool continually changes and is kept as up to date as possible. Allergan is not responsible for the information that is generated by this tool. Only your health insurance provider can confirm if weight loss surgery is covered. Due to privacy rules we are unable to save your insurance information and policy number.

The LAP-BAND® Reimbursement Solutions Hotline

Once you find a certified LAP-BAND® System surgeon, you can call our free Reimbursement Hotline for personalized assistance with your coverage and financing options.

1-800-LAP-BAND
(527-2263)

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Monday through Friday,
6 AM to 5 PM PST (9 AM to 8 PM EST)

Our experts have in-depth knowledge of policies specific to your geographic area, and will assist you with faster turnaround time for benefits requests and coverage verification, as well as provide support for you and your surgeon’s practice in submitting the necessary paperwork.

Watch a Seminar Video

Learn about weight loss surgery options, the LAP-BAND® Adjustable Gastric Banding System, hear from LAP-BAND® patients and how to find seminars near you.

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