Can anyone share their experience with having WLS with Medicare as the primary payor? Is the waiting period long?

I also have medicare and I just finish my consultation syc evolution AnD dietatitian they prequalified me I have to do the blood work and upper GI test but they my surgern had me start the preop diet I'm on my 2nd day of o plan to have blood done by wed and have scheduled my GI hopefully the use day of I can

Oh and my cost is 369.00

I went to Texas Baritric Specialists in Austin everyone was nice and they were able to answer all of my questions.

Hope that helps

Medicare required three month medically supervised weight loss program documented by doctor. My out of pocket cost is nothing as I have both Medicare and a supplement.