Find the Most Affordable Lap Band Surgeon
Getting a lap band surgery isn't only a major medical decision, but it's a significant financial decision as well. It's very expensive. Finding an affordable surgeon can help in reducing the overall costs of the procedure. Follow these steps to find an affordable surgeon.
Instructions
1. Go online and search for a lap band surgeon. Use keywords like "lap band" and "surgeon." Use various combinations of keywords to find the best results.
2. Check all the links that appear. Make a list of all the doctors that you find that appeal to you and are in your area.
3. Check the records and fees of all the surgeons that you find suitable. Note all the information available about each surgeon.
4. Make a list of all the surgeons whose fees are within your budget.
5. Meet the surgeons personally and confirm the costs, including pre- and post-surgery consultation.
6. Make sure there are no hidden costs.
7. Get information about your surgeon's earlier cases. Ask if you can contact those patients so you can talk to them about the procedure. Ask if they had to pay any extra charges that weren't disclosed earlier. Also ask them about the pre- and post-surgery services provided by the surgeon.
8. Finalize your choice and make arrangements for your surgery with the doctor you've picked.
