The process leading to successful bariatric surgery, to the patients, might feel complex and confusing. There are multiple and variable requirements for coverage by different medical insurance plans. In order to better assist and guide you throughout your journey to bariatric surgery, we have created a position of “bariatric care navigators. Our experienced, diligent, and friendly care coordinators will work with you to make it a successful and organized process. They will contact you after consultation with the surgeon, advise on particular insurance plan requirements, coordinate the work and assure that we have all needed documents for successful insurance authorization. Finally, they will schedule you for surgery and provide detailed preoperative instructions.
For more than 150 years, Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital has been dedicated to the art of healing by providing exceptional care to the greater Baltimore area. Built on a strong foundation of excellent medical care and compassion, Ascension Saint Agnes is committed to providing the best care for our patients for many years to come.