Sleeve Gastrectomy Management Fee $5500 – With Private Health Insurance, Medicare Item Number - 31575

Includes:

• Surgeon
• Surgical Assistant
• Follow-up care with Dr Matan Ben-David
• Follow-up with Bariatric Dietitian for 12 months post-surgery
• Annual follow-up care with the Bariatric Nurse for 5 years

Additional Fees to be expected:

• Initial Dietitian appointment $150 (claimable through health fund extras cover)
• Anaesthetist between $1800 - $2000
• Hospital Excess (Depending on your insurance)
• Pathology and Radiology (if required)

**The price may vary depending on patients’ medical circumstances

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (Primary) Management Fee: $7000 - With Private Health Insurance, Medicare Item Number - 31572

Includes:

• Surgeon
• Surgical Assistant
• Follow-up care with Dr Matan Ben-David
• Follow-up with Bariatric Dietitian for 12 months post-surgery
• Annual follow-up care with the Bariatric Nurse for 5 years

Additional Fees to be expected:

• Initial Dietitian appointment $150 (claimable through health fund extras cover)
• Anaesthetist between $1800 - $2500
• Hospital Excess (Depending on your insurance)
• Pathology and Radiology - approx $400

**The price may vary depending on patients’ medical circumstances

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Mini Gastric Bypass (Primary) Management Fee: $6000 - With Private Health Insurance, Medicare Item Number - 31572

Includes:

• Surgeon
• Surgical Assistant
• Follow-up care with Dr Matan Ben-David
• Follow-up with Bariatric Dietitian for 12 months post-surgery
• Annual follow-up care with the Bariatric Nurse for 5 years

Additional fees to be expected:

• Initial Dietitian appointment $150 (claimable through health fund extras cover)
• Anaesthetist between $1800-$2500
• Hospital Excess (Depending on your insurance)
• Pathology and Radiology approx $400

**The price may vary depending on patients medical circumstances

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Sleeve Gastrectomy Management Fee $5500 - Without Private Health Insurance

Includes:

• Surgeon
• Surgical Assistant
• Follow-up care with Dr Matan Ben-David
• Follow-up with bariatric dietitian for 12 months post-surgery
• Annual follow-up care with the Bariatric Nurse for 5 years

Additional fees to be expected:

• Initial Dietitian Consultation: $150
• Anaesthetist between $1800 - $2200
• The Mater Private Hospital Townsville - 13,500**
• Pathology & Radiology: up to $2000
• Psychologist $180

Approximate Total Cost Between: $ 22,130.00 - $23,530

**The price may vary depending on patients’ medical circumstances

** This fee is based on a single item number and no complications.

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (Primary) Management Fee $7000 – Without Private Health Insurance

Includes:

• Surgeon
• Surgical Assistant
• Follow-up care with Dr Matan Ben-David
• Follow-up with bariatric dietitian for 12 months post-surgery
• Annual follow-up care with the Bariatric Nurse for 5 years

Additional fees to be expected:

• Initial Dietitian Consultation:$150
• Anaesthetist: $1800 - $2500
• The Mater Private Hospital Townsville - $14,000
• Pathology & Radiology: up to $2000
• Psychologist $180

Approximate Total Cost Between: $ 24,130.00 - $25,830

**The price may vary depending on patients’ medical circumstances

** This fee is based on a single item number and no complications.

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Mini Gastric Bypass (Primary) Management Fee $6000 – Without Private Health Insurance

Includes:

• Surgeon
• Surgical Assistant
• Follow-up care with Dr Matan Ben-David
• Follow-up with bariatric dietitian for 12 months post-surgery
• Annual follow-up care with the Bariatric Nurse for 5 years

Additional fees to be expected:

• Initial Dietitian Consultation:$150
• Anaesthetist: $1800 - $2500
• The Mater Private Hospital Townsville - $14,000
• Pathology & Radiology: up to $2000
• Psychologist $180

Approximate Total Cost Between: $ 23,130.00 - $25,000

**The price may vary depending on patients’ medical circumstances

** This fee is based on a single item number and no complications.

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Please note that it is the patient’s responsibility to ensure that they have a current GP referral for all of their follow-up appointments with Dr Matan Ben-David

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