Lapband in Kansas City

[Big B 0]

I am self pay and trying to find someone in the kc area that will compete price wise with the dallas and denver docs.

Thanks

Big B

[Firework 4]

I was self pay and went with Dr. Hoehn and the Bariatric Center of Kansas City. Their website is www.kcbariatric.com. I paid about 16k. I'm not sure how much the doctors that you are talking about charge.

[Big B 0]

10000 for kirshenbaum in denver

i think a little more in dallas

[luvpug 0]

Dr. Malley is about 16,000. He's great. He did mine last Oct.

[fluffbgone 0]

check out wtlsc.com and kclapband.com

i do believe both of those are cheaper than malley. i'm being banded monday by Dr Lopez. but i got lucky my insurance is paying for it. i'm so nervous.

[TracyinKS 7]

I just posted on the self pay thread.........

Dr. Malley 16.5K, and other (big names) in KC are 16-20k

I love Dr. Malley and staff and insurance coverd mine with him, but my mom will be self pay.... we are looking at Dr. K Denver or

Tallgrass surgery center in Topeka KS.. I am getting ready to call them for their self pay package.

Tallgrass Surgical Center

Location

Topeka, KS

Bariatric Surgeons believe to have

operated at this hospital:

Bernita Bernstein, M.D.

Carlyle Dunshee II

James Hamilton, MD

Brent Steward, M.D.

[TracyinKS 7]

Ok... I just got off the phone with TallGrass in Topeka KS... this is the breakdown..

They have 5 doctors that do bands on Mondays and Wednesdays (for the most part.

Facility: $8000.00

Anesthesia: $825.00

Dr. Fee: $3500.00

FILL: (waiting on call back from Bariatric Nurse for Fill schedule and prices)

Also they use both the Allergan LapBand, and the Realize bands.

Lastly, she said they are now affiliated with CARECREDIT.com for financing.