| Announcing Our $10,700 Self Pay Lap Band Spring Special!!!
Great Lakes Weight Loss does not offer financing directly, rather we can direct you to several companies and banks that provide financing for surgical procedures. Financing for the lap-band is readily available for most of our patients. We recommend that our patients first try to obtain financing through Care Credit. Care Credit is a company that focuses on health care loans and offers the best financing plan available. Care Credit accepts greater than 50% of its applicants for the Lap Band procedure and offers an interest rate of 11.9%, regardless of your credit rating. Care Credit will also give you an answer within 20 minutes of your online application. You can either apply online directly, or Contact Us and we will help you file your application. You can also contact Care Credit by phone at (800) 677-0718. A summary of the monthly cost of having your lap-band procedure performed by Great Lakes Weight Loss is listed below. If contacting Care Credit, have the list of codes available. | Extended Payment Plans | 24 months
(2 years) | 36 months
(3 years) | 48 months
(4 years) | 60 months
(5 years) | 84 months
(7 years) | |
| Code: 624 | Code: 636 | Code: 648 | Code: 660 | Code: 684 | Fixed 11.9%
$503/month* | Fixed 11.9%
$355/month* | Fixed 11.9%
$281/month* | Fixed 11.9%
$237/month* | Fixed 11.9%
$188/month* | | *Estimated Payment for financing $10,700 at 11.9% interest | | There is a 3% one-time transaction fee ($321 if financing the full amount) | The primary determinant of your eligibility is your credit score and the interest rate offered to you is largely determined by this number. Please make sure to include the codes listed in the table above in your application - this will ensure that you obtain the lowest possible interest rate and have the highest likelihood of being approved. The financing companies often list our surgeons under "Great Lakes Weight Loss," or our previous name, "Michigan Obesity Surgery Specialists" and occasionally "University Physicians Group (UPG)". |
The LAP-BAND® is a restrictive operation used for weight loss. The LAP-BAND® is made of silicone and is placed around the stomach near the upper end, creating a small upper pouch and a narrow passage into the larger lower portion of the stomach. The effect of the inflatable band is to trick your body's hunger drive into thinking that you are full.The LAP-BAND® has an adjustable inner-collar
