Meeting Your Requirements
- Scheduling Your Nutrition Appointments
Please review the attached document for more information on scheduling your nutrition appointments. - Psychological Evaluation Form
This form must be completed by a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist. If your psychological evaluation will be performed by an outside psychologist or psychiatrist, please have him or her complete this form. Please be certain that your surgeon will accept an evaluation from an outside psychologist or psychiatrist. To make an appointment with Janelle W. Coughlin, Ph.D., our psychologist, please call 410-550-8803. - Insurance Benefits and Requirements
Does your insurance plan have a benefit for bariatric surgery? What are your insurance company's requirements? If you don't know, our partner can research these things for you. Complete this two-page document to the best of your ability and return it to your surgeon's medical office coordinator or our financial coordinator at your consultation appointment. - Preparing For Surgery
What you'll need to know and do to prepare for your hospital stay. - CPT Codes
- 43846 - Open Gastric Bypass
- 43644 - Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
- 43770 - Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band
- 43845 - Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
- 43659 - Unlisted Laparoscopic Stomach Procedure; use for Sleeve Gastrectomy and pair with 43845 to denote a laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
- 43999 - Stomaphyx
Support Groups
- We think support groups are so important that you will see a link to this information at several places on our site. Click here for more information on our support groups. This information is also in our calendar of events.
After Surgery
