Uninsured Patients
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
TOTAL COST: $20,205 |Â TOTAL OUT of POCKET COSTS: $19,955
Includes our Clinic Fee, Dietitian, The Fresh Start Program & Anaesthetist Fee
Your procedure will be billed directly to Medicare for the surgeon and surgical assistant fee.
CLINIC FEE: $6,500
Includes:
All of your aftercare by Dr Martin.
Follow-up consultations at 4 weeks, 6 and 12 months.
After that yearly appointments* to make sure you are on track.
*You must have a current GP referral for all follow up appointments to be bulk billed.
Paid one week prior to procedure.
DIETITIAN: Post-surgery consultations at 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months.
FRESH START PROGRAM: Helping you sustain a healthy lifestyle a comprehensive 2-year support, education and coaching program.
ANAESTHETIST: $1,300
PAID directly by you to the anaesthetist prior to surgery. The rebate is approx. $250.
HOSPITAL: $12,405 This includes the theatre fee, disposables and one night in hospital. You will need to pay this fee directly to the hospital prior to admission.
Not including:
INCIDENTALS: ECG prior to surgery $40. Occasionally additional blood tests are required. There will also be a fee upon discharge from the hospital for any medications dispensed.
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
TOTAL COST: $19,765Â |Â TOTAL OUT of POCKET COSTS: $19,415
Includes our Clinic Fee, Dietitian, The Fresh Start Program & Anaesthetist Fee
Your procedure will be billed directly to Medicare for the surgeon and surgical assistant fee.
CLINIC FEE: $6,500
Includes:
All of your aftercare by Dr Martin.
Follow-up consultations at 4 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months.
After that yearly appointments to make sure on track.
*You must have a current GP referral for all follow up appointments
Paid one week prior to procedure.
DIETITIAN: Post-surgery consultations at 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months.
FRESH START PROGRAM: Helping you sustain a healthy lifestyle a comprehensive 2-year support, education and coaching program.
ANAESTHETIST: $1,500
PAID directly by you to the anaesthetist prior to surgery. The rebate is approx. $350.
HOSPITAL: $11,765
This includes the theatre fee, disposables and two nights in hospital*. You will need to pay this fee directly to the hospital prior to admission.
* 90% of Dr Martin’s patients only stay one night in hospital in which case you will receive a refund of $1,150.
Not including:
INCIDENTALS: ECG prior to surgery, $40. The day following your procedure you will have a gastrografin swallow test, $295. Occasionally additional blood tests are required. There will also be a fee upon discharge from the hospital for any medications dispensed.