How much does it cost
Listed below are estimates for some of the procedures we perform.
The cost of most weight loss procedures is FIXED and will not vary from patient to patient. Payment is to be made to Ascot Hospital before surgery. Please note – revision operations and some other complex operations may not be covered by this fixed fee arrangement. If in doubt please ask.
Some insurers may contribute to the cost of surgery – please check with your company.
Financial assistance is also available through Nova.
The costs we have listed for other procedures for comparison are estimates only. These rates are not fixed and will vary from patient to patient depending on time in hospital etc.
Weight Loss Procedures – Fixed rate
Surgeon's Fee
Anaesthetist's Fee
Hospital Charges
Total
Lap Gastric Band
$ 3,850
$ 1,900
$ 11,000
$ 16,750
Lap Sleeve Gastrectomy
$ 3,850
$ 1,900
$ 11,000
$ 16,750
Lap Gastric Bypass
$ 4,000
$ 2,500
$ 13,000
$ 19,500
Other Procedures – Estimate only
Surgeon's Fee
Anaesthetist's Fee
Hospital Charges
Total
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
$ 2,500
$ 1,000
$ 5,900
$ 9,450
Laparoscopic hernia repair
$ 1,500
$ 750
$ 5,000
$ 7,450
Open hernia repair
$ 1,500
$ 750
$ 5,000
$ 7,450
Laparoscopic fundoplication
$ 3,000
$ 1,200
$ 9,000
$ 13,200
