Gastric Bypass Cost — Gold Coast

What influences out-of-pocket costs for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in Southport, and what’s included.

What determines cost?

  • Private health cover level/excess and relevant MBS item numbers.
  • Hospital & anaesthetic fees and length of stay.
  • Pre-operative tests and allied-health support.
  • Follow-up schedule and aftercare program.

Typical fee structure

  • Surgeon: consult(s) + surgical fee (MBS rebates if eligible).
  • Anaesthetist: varies with duration and fund agreements.
  • Hospital: theatre + bed fees; differs insured vs self-funded.

Add your example ranges here when ready (e.g., typical insured out-of-pocket / self-funded package from $X).

What’s included

  • Pre-op assessment and education.
  • Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
  • Immediate post-op care and standard medications in hospital.
  • Scheduled follow-ups and dietitian guidance.

Payment & finance

We accept major health funds and outline self-funded pathways and finance options. See Bariatric costs & finance.

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Cost FAQs

Can I claim Medicare (MBS) benefits?

Depending on eligibility and item numbers, part of the surgical/anaesthetic fee may be rebated.

Do you offer self-funded options?

Yes—transparent inclusions and timelines are provided during consultation.

What affects out-of-pocket costs?

Health-fund level/excess, hospital agreements, anaesthetist fees and aftercare inclusions.