kayluc16 41 Posted January 14, 2013 I got a call from my surgeons office 2 weeks ago saying my insurance would pay for only the sleeve. I got a letter today saying they approved the gastric bypass.. So I'm very unsure Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JerseyGirl68 1,172 Posted January 14, 2013 Call the coordinator at your surgeon's office and see if they can clear it up. Otherwise, a call to your insurance company will definitely give you an answer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kayluc16 41 Posted January 14, 2013 They said the insurance company codes it as the bypass.. It's enough to confuse the patient tho Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Geminidrive 389 Posted January 14, 2013 They said the insurance company codes it as the bypass.. It's enough to confuse the patient tho I would call the insurance company to verify that the correct CPT code was used. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites