My mother used Dr. Avera self pay 15,000 he is very nice for the most part the staff was to although did not care for one staff you will see what i mean if you go. There is a gourp in Lousiana Dr. Lavin which a friend used 3 yrs ago there fee is 12,900 the website is Whyweight.com I will be using them they are going to be providers for my ins soon if not selfpay is a little less they even have there own hosp brand new they use. good luck let me know have everything goes.