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What happen next and how long

So I finally have all my paperwork and my patient advocate is submitting it to my insurance .. How much longer for my surgery to take place from when it is submitted? I have health net does it take a long time for approval ? I'm anxious ! Any advice ?

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    • Jessicad
      Jessicad

      I'm sure its all different but I had approval in 2 days and was scheduled in 3 weeks for surgery. Sent from my SM-G925T using the BariatricPal App

    • kmorri
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      Your patient advocate can probably answer that question better than anyone else. They usually have experience working with many different insurance companies and they will also have an idea of how fa

    • MBP
      MBP

      Appt w dieticians, possibly various test, 2 week pre-op diet, then your cleared for surgery. Good luck!

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    Your patient advocate can probably answer that question better than anyone else. They usually have experience working with many different insurance companies and they will also have an idea of how far out the surgeons schedule is booked.

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    Appt w dieticians, possibly various test, 2 week pre-op diet, then your cleared for surgery. Good luck!

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