Program Cost
At Circle of Care, we understand that surgery alone is not enough to achieve effective long-term weight control, which is why we have our in-house team of dedicated allied health staff including a dietitian, psychologist, physiotherapist and practice nurse to support our patients before, during and after surgery.
Dr. Roy Brancatisano and his dedicated team have treated over 6,000 patients and have achieved outstanding, world-class results.
In 15 years, we have developed and refined our “Circle of Care” program to deliver the best outcomes for our patients, and we are there to support our patients throughout their journey.
The cost of the program is all-inclusive, covering the following care during the initial 12 months of your treatment. It also provides ongoing support and monitoring - even after your first year.
Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve Procedure
The Circle of Care (CoC) program has been tailored to support you before, during and after your surgery. The cost of the program is all-inclusive, covering the following care during the initial 12 months of your treatment. The Circle of Care provides ongoing support and monitoring from a team of expert health professionals even after your first year.
- Unlimited Patient Liaison Support & exclusive app access
- Dietitian Sessions (4 individual sessions)
- Health Coaching with our Psychologist (2 individual sessions)
- Exercise Program (1 individual session)
- Unlimited Doctor’s review appointments to monitor your progress
The Circle of Care understands that weight loss surgery enhances our patient’s health and lifestyles. With these needs in mind we have created a program that has been tailored especially for weight loss surgery patients.
Program Costs with Health Fund |
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| CoC Program Cost (Excluding Anaesthetist fees) | $ 5000.00 |
| Medicare Rebate for CoC Program | $200 Approximately |
| Health Fund Contribution | In hospital Surgical costs are invoiced directly to your Health Fund. |
Program Costs without Health Fund |
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| CoC Program Cost (Excluding Anaesthetist fees) | $ 6300.00 |
| Hospital costs (dependant upon hospital location) Approximately | $11,000 to 16,905.00 (additional fees may apply for any extra nights or consumables used) |
| Medicare Rebate for CoC Program | $ 850 Approximately |
** Surgery costs include the surgeons fee, assistant surgeons’ fees. Anaesthetist fee is separate.
*** Hospital costs are approximate only. There may be additional charges for Intensive Care or additional stay time if required. Hospital costs can vary dependant upon which hospital location is utelised. Please call your nominated hospital for a more accurate estimate.
PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR HEALTH FUND COVER FOR ITEM NO: 31575
Please note $250 non-refundable deposit is to be paid at the time of booking your surgery date. This is in addition to the program cost.
Circle of Care Program Payment is required 14 days prior to surgery date.
Laparoscopic Omega Loop Gastric Bypass Procedure
The Circle of Care (CoC) program has been tailored to support you before, during and after your surgery. The cost of the program is all-inclusive, covering the following care during the initial 12 months of your treatment. The Circle of Care provides ongoing support and monitoring from a team of expert health professionals even after your first year.
- Unlimited Patient Liaison Support & exclusive app access
- Dietitian Sessions (4 individual sessions)
- Health Coaching with our Psychologist (2 individual sessions)
- Exercise Program (1 individual session)
- Unlimited Doctor’s review appointments to monitor your progress
The Circle of Care understands that weight loss surgery enhances our patient’s health and lifestyles. With these needs in mind we have created a program that has been tailored especially for weight loss surgery patients.
Program Costs with Health Fund |
|
| CoC Program Cost (Excluding Anaesthetist fees) | $ 5,000.00 |
| Medicare Rebate for CoC Program | $ 200 Approximately |
| Health Fund Contribution | In hospital Surgical costs are invoiced directly to your Health Fund. |
Program Costs without Health Fund |
|
| CoC Program Cost (Excluding Anaesthetist fees) | $ 6,300.00 |
| Hospital costs (dependant upon hospital location) Approximately | $ 14,500 to 16,905.00 (additional fees may apply for any extra nights or consumables used) |
| Medicare Rebate for CoC Program | $ 850.00 Approximately |
** Surgery costs include the surgeons fee and associated assistant surgeons’ fees. Anaesthetist fee is separate.
*** Hospital costs are approximate only. There may be additional charges for Intensive Care or additional stay time if required. Hospital costs can vary dependant upon which hospital location is utelised. Please call your nominated hospital for a more accurate estimate.
PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR HEALTH FUND COVER FOR ITEM NO: 31572
Please note $250 non-refundable deposit is to be paid at the time of booking your surgery date. This is in addition to the program cost.
Circle of Care Program Payment is required 14 days prior to surgery date.
TO NOTE: Most patients that select the gastric bypass as their procedure will need to undergo an Endoscopy prior to their surgery. This will be at an additional cost. The item number for the Endoscopy is 30473.
Some patients may be eligible to apply to the Australian Tax Office to release some of their superannuation early to assist them in paying for weight loss surgery. Read more on accessing your super early here.
Circle of Care specialists will only consider completing the early release of super paperwork for patients with a BMI of over 40. Each patient will be assessed on an individual basis before the paperwork can be completed.