\n\nCongrats on your surgery btw! Dr. Elie Levine, MD. Before getting into the types of insurance plans, you can cut to the chase by contacting a local bariatric surgeons office. "@type": "BreadcrumbList", .visely-pagination { text-align: center; clear: both; } Just starting my bariatric journey. links_external: true, { Laura M, December 21, 2022 "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/?do=findComment\u0026comment=4356797", Started Yesterday at 02:09 AM, By !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? }, With The Empire Plan you can choose a participating provider or non-participating provider for medical services. Congenital deformities or conditions that are present at birth. .visely-widget-container.hidden { visibility: hidden; display: flex; } .hidden.visely-pagination button { margin: 0; padding: 0;} relocateSearch(); "@type": "Comment", } else if (modifyClass === 'remove'){ Does the Empire Plan work in other states? I'm at Office of Mental Health Central Office in Albany. { "@id": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/forum/988-weight-loss-surgery-forums/", Bariatric surgery: A variety of surgical procedures designed to treat obesity by either reconstructing the stomach or intestines or placing restrictive devices in or on the digestive tract. Therapy can be expensive, with or without insurance. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. My BMI is 41 and don\u0027t have any comorbidities (thankfully, although would help for insurance approval)\n", fbq('track', 'PageView', {"item_id":360341,"item_name":"Anyone have Empire Plan NYSHIP -United healthcare ? I do have a history of hypertension but for some reason I don't anymore, even though I stopped taking my meds 3 years ago. \nSent from my SM-G925V using the BariatricPal App\n", }}, 500)); If you pay for the procedure without insurance, total costs will depend on how you pay. "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/?do=findComment\u0026comment=4069725", "@type": "Comment", What significant differences have you experienced? }, I\u0027m in the pureed stage. ], @media screen and (min-width: 1200px) { .visely-widget-container.container.productpage { width: 100% }} Did you have to get the egd because of pre-existing issues or insurance required? "interactionStatistic": [ Plastic Surgeon. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. 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Contact your insurance company directly using the phone number on your insurance ID card, Very long limb gastric bypass (greater than 150 cm), Appeal Details Specific to Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Ask for a free insurance check or cost quote, Schedule a phone or in-person consultation (both often free), Have a history of failed weight loss attempts (e.g., failed diets), Thoroughly understand that the procedure is just a tool; long-term success requires significant diet and lifestyle changes, OR a BMI between 30 and 39.9 with a serious obesity-related health problem like diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, high cholesterol, joint problems, or others, OR a BMI of 30 to 40 with or without health issues for the gastric balloon procedure, How closely you follow your doctors instructions, Archer Medical Savings Account (Archer MSA), Hospital Stay: from outpatient (return home same-day) to 3 days, Your current age, weight, health issues, habits, and lifestyle, What trade-offs you are willing to make. A. Table of Contents show Are mental illnesses covered by insurance? "@context": "http://schema.org", Your out-of-pocket bariatric surgery cost can range anywhere from $0 to $20,000 or more depending on several factors, including: Whether your insurance covers it many insurances (including Medicare, Medicaid, and many individual/family and employer-provided policies) cover the majority of costs for gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, LAP-BAND, and duodenal switch. "pageEnd": 1, Patients who qualify for bariatric surgery usually: The minimum bariatric surgery qualifications include: To calculate your BMI, enter your height and weight into the tool, then click the Calculate BMI button. "author": { ", Your Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield weight loss surgery insurance coverage depends on several factors, all of which are reviewed below. Coming up on my 1 year post sleeve surgery. BMI was 42. ", The Empire Plan: NYS Health Insurance Program Coverage for: Individual/Family | Plan Type: PPO . { Can I get a paper copy of the Summary of Benefits and Coverage if I need one? .visely-recommendation-item .cycle img { top:0; -webkit-animation-iteration-count: infinite; animation-iteration-count: infinite; display: block !important; position:absolute; } Bariatric surgery insurance coverage varies by insurance policy: Individual/Family Plans & Small Group Plans Coverage varies by state; coverage is required by the Affordable Care Act in some states, Large Group Plans Coverage depends on whether your employer has chosen to add it to your policy, Medicare and Medicaid Bariatric surgery is covered. First appointment with the surgeon on February 6th. "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/" } BMI was 42. Bariatric Surgeons: Want to research a weight loss surgery surgeon? A. }; "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/?do=findComment\u0026comment=4148571", ", To receive the deductions, youll need to complete Schedule A of the IRS Form 1040. "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_12/D_member_270708.png", The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". } "name": "KristenLea91", $(window).resize(debounce(function(){ var newDevice = detectDevice(); if(newDevice !== cachedDevice){ "@type": "Person", // Relocate search bar I have a 4 month waitNeed psych eval too. The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) offers eligible employees the option of choosing either The Empire Plan or a NYSHIP HMO for health insurance coverage. "text": "@@KristenLea91 - who was your surgeon and how much out of pocket did you have to pay?\n\n\nSent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App\n", Click here to learn more about Medicare bariatric surgery coverage. "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/" I feel great. Use the tool to find out if your insurance covers bariatric surgery. The obesity surgery approval requirements in this section assume that weight loss surgery is covered by your specific policy. mappingT1P1 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([1024, 768], [468, 60]).addSize([980, 690], [468, 60]).addSize([640, 480], [320, 100]).addSize([0, 0], [320, 100]).build(); "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/?do=findComment\u0026comment=4356916", Weight loss surgery is tax deductible, which can have a big impact on the total cost of surgery. For example, there are many non-bariatric surgery reasons for your doctor to recommend: These are ordered for many reasons other than bariatric surgery and may be covered as a result. I have my first nutritionist appt on 2/12. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Even with the 6 month visits, it went so fast.\n\nI feel great. If your surgeon confirms that your policy does not include obesity surgery, you still have several options for making surgery more affordable. }, 0 ); googletag.pubads().refresh(); in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions, By window.addEventListener('load', function() {viselyForumInit();}); Blue Choice The main areas we focus on are ovarian and adnexal cysts and/or masses. If your policy covers it and you meet the qualification requirements, your plan will likely include 4 procedures: Your surgeon may be able to get partial coverage for the other procedures. "author": { }, "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_12/D_member_270708.png", "type": "SearchAction", If The Empire Plan is primary for you or your covered dependents, you must call The Empire Plan toll free at 1-877-7-NYSHIP (1-877-769-7447) and choose the Hospital Program (administered by Empire BlueCross): Before a scheduled (nonemergency) hospital admission, skilled nursing facility admission/transfer or transplant surgery. { ips.setSetting( 'emoji_cache', jQuery.parseJSON('"1"') ); I had my surgery (sleeve) October 6. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. }, $(".closeMessage").on('click', function(){ \nAlso what other hoops do I have to jump through to get approved? Benefits are available worldwide for covered, medically necessary services. He and his team work closely with the nationally recognized Imbert Cancer Center in Bay Shore to bring state-of-the-art cancer care closer to home. Surgery really didn't cause me any pain either. Your SBC may provide you with some information that will explain how you are covered for certain services, such as what your copayment is. in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions, By }, "@type": "Comment", baseURL: "//www.bariatricpal.com/", This document does not provide the full scope of coverage under any plan and should not be construed as a complete description of a plan's benefits. General overview of long-term weight loss surgical options; Evaluation to determine if you are a candidate for surgery (e.g., Vital signs and BMI) "addressRegion": null, Understand that no insurance covers the services of a nutritionist but that should be subsumed under the cost of your first visit to the surgeon or nurse pracitioner. }, }, AdventHealth Medical Group General Surgery at Winter Park. Effective July 1, 2020, The Empire Plan will expand its network of acupuncture providers. Most surgeons will contact your insurance company for free to confirm whether or not youre covered. var CKEDITOR_BASEPATH = '//www.bariatricpal.com/applications/core/interface/ckeditor/ckeditor/'; jsURL: "//www.bariatricpal.com/applications/core/interface/js/js.php", Two, many mental health and substance use providers do not accept insurance because they do not get paid enough by insurance companies for their services. "streetAddress": "", "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/270708-dlfnjgirl/" Following are a list of Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield plan types and whether they cover bariatric surgery: If you work for a company that has 50 or more full time employees, it is completely up to your employer to decide whether or not to cover bariatric surgery under your health plan. Everything is covered. I only I had to pay my copay i was sleeved on 1/6/16. 1, 2021, members of The Empire Plan will have in-network access to the UnitedHealthcare Options preferred provider organization (PPO) network for all states and U.S. territories outside of New York. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. These include type 2 diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, gastroesophageal reflux disease, obstructive sleep apnea, high cholesterol and . Does your weight cause physical problems that interfere with family or work-related activities? "name": "Anyone have Empire Plan NYSHIP -United healthcare ? To find out whether weight loss surgery is covered by your employers plan, you have a few options: The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) requires all individual and small group plans (less than 50 full time employees) to include weight loss surgery coverage as long as it is considered an Essential Health Benefit in your state. .ipsLayout_sidebarright .most-popular .visely-recommendations-container > div > div {clear:left;} Even with the 6 month visits, it went so fast. // Hide post controls if empty My BMI is 41 and don\u0027t have any comorbidities (thankfully, although would help for insurance approval)\n", "item": { in Gastric Bypass Surgery Forums, By var ViselyConfig = {"homePage":[{"type":"MOST_POPULAR","title":"Most Popular In Store","count":1,"totalCount":4,"order":[{"type":"Image","enabled":true,"priority":0},{"type":"Name","enabled":true,"priority":1},{"type":"Price","enabled":true,"priority":2}],"enabled":true,"recommendedByVisely":true},{"type":"TRENDING_NOW","title":"Trending Now In Store","count":5,"totalCount":15,"order":[{"type":"Image","enabled":true,"priority":0},{"type":"Name","enabled":true,"priority":1},{"type":"Price","enabled":true,"priority":2}],"enabled":true},{"type":"NEW_ARRIVALS","title":"New Arrivals","count":5,"totalCount":15,"order":[{"type":"Image","enabled":true,"priority":0},{"type":"Name","enabled":true,"priority":1},{"type":"Price","enabled":true,"priority":2}],"enabled":true,"recommendedByVisely":true}]}; You will start losing weight fast after any bariatric surgery procedure, but the total amount lost varies based on: Enter your information into the tool to get an idea about how much weight youll lose after each procedure. { Are pumpkin seeds good for you calories? Unless I'm just a great healer. Fill out the below form for a free insurance check performed in partnership with your local bariatric surgeon. Saliva: Edibles can be detected in saliva for 1 to 3 days. "target": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/search/?q={query}" var resizeWindow = function(){ var wClasses = "wDesktop wTablet wMobile"; if(detectDevice() === 30){ $("html").removeClass(wClasses).addClass("wDesktop"); } else if(detectDevice() === 20){ $("html").removeClass(wClasses).addClass("wTablet"); } else { $("html").removeClass(wClasses).addClass("wMobile"); }} "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_09/Avatar1505164467350.thumb.jpg.c6db8ceeae46f8198c01d1e853b08058.jpg", Are mental illnesses covered by insurance? This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. }, var ViselyIntegration = 'external'; { "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/265332-kristenlea91/" "text": "I had to do 6 months of doctor supervised diet since I didn\u0027t have weight watchers or Other diet program within the last 2 years. Online: www.achievesolutions.net/empireplan, TTY: 711 Community Plan Policy Bariatric Surgery Medicare Advantage Coverage Summary Obesity: Treatment of Obesity, Non -Surgical and Surgical (Bariatric Surgery) Bariatric Surgery Page 2 of 64 UnitedHealthcare Commercial Medical Policy Effective 05/01/2022 . A couple of reasons: One, there are shortages of mental health professionals in general, and particularly in certain parts of the country. { BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York Services such as therapist visits, group therapy, and emergency mental healthcare are typically covered by health insurance plans. If you need a paper copy, call 1-877-7-NYSHIP (1-877-769-7447) and select the Medical/Surgical Program. "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_12/D_member_270708.png", A type of health plan that contracts with medical providers, such as hospitals and doctors, to create a network of participating providers. { "@type": "Person", (NOTE: Some surgeons offer each procedure for as low as half of the national average). Fallon is a renowned leader in thoracic surgery, and uses the most advanced endoscopic and minimally invasive techniques to treat patients with various lung diseases. "headline": "Anyone have Empire Plan NYSHIP -United healthcare ? "dateCreated": "2016-05-06T01:36:40+0000", Can\u0027t wait to be in your shoes! The individual meets ALL the medical necessity criteria for bariatric surgery above. "dateCreated": "2016-05-06T04:12:49+0000", Did you have to get the egd because of pre-existing issues or insurance required? "@type": "Comment", "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/profile/photo-thumb-265332.jpg", "discussionUrl": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/", Box 52136, Phoenix, AZ 85072-2136. The combined annual deductible is $1,250 for the enrollee, $1,250 for the enrolled spouse/domestic partner and $1,250 for all dependent children combined. "pageStart": 1, relocateSearch(); { The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". Good luck to you. Click on the link below to access the Summary of Benefits and Coverage for the following: The Empire Plan | (Espaol) .visely-recommendation-item .badge--sale {margin: 5px; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 5px; display: block; font-size: 13px; padding: 1px 4px; position: absolute; right: 0; text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; top: 0; min-width: 55px; width:auto; z-index: 3; height: 35px; line-height: 35px;background-color: #e36fab; } googletag.pubads().refresh(refresh_slots); "author": { Surgical repair following gastric bypass and gastric restrictive procedures is considered medically necessary when there is documentation of a surgical complication related to the original surgery, such as: Repeat surgical procedures for revision or conversion to another surgical procedure (that is also considered medically necessary within this document) for inadequate weight loss, are considered medically necessary when ALL the following criteria are met: You may be able to get part of the costs paid for by insurance even if weight loss surgery isnt covered. visit. Use the waiting period to your advantage. Now just trying to stay where I am at around 171-177. "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/?do=findComment\u0026comment=4068808", The specific services covered will depend on your state. "query-input": "required name=query", Just had my consult with my surgeon today. Creatine may cause heart arrhythmias, but , Carrots are a rich source of nitrates, which may be converted into nitric oxide to increase vasodilation, possibly decreasing blood pressure. GreenTealael, July 24, 2018 Their approval process. mapProvider: 'none', I can wait the 4 months..it is good practice and gives me time to read these forums and You Tube video of fellow sleevers. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. No. "text": "Thanks KristenLea. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of doctors for Bariatric Surgery Follow Up in your area who accept your insurance and make an appointment online. ips.setSetting( 'url_filter_any_action', jQuery.parseJSON('"allow"') ); cookie_prefix: "ips4_", "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/268157-izzy13/" Im back in the gym after a 6 month hiatus. The Empire Plan and the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) is best known as a decades-long provider of health insurance for state and local New York government employees. "name": "izzy13", You will need to submit claim forms and pay a higher share of the cost if you choose a non-participating provider or non-network provider. "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_12/D_member_270708.png", Just starting my bariatric journey. }, Bariatric procedures also often cause hormonal changes. Gastric sleeve surgery is designed for individuals who have a significant amount of weight to lose in order to reduce your risk of potentially life-threatening obesity related health problems. Its been a heck of a ride!! How long does 600mg edible last in your system? Anyone have Empire Plan NYSHIP -United healthcare ? Tap the icons for more information. Hi everyone! n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n; I had to have 6 months nut visit, upper GI, EGD and psych eval. Complete pre-admission surgical testing Just prior to surgery, you will undergo routine blood screening, urinalysis, chest X-ray, and EKG. }, I have a BMI 35 I am a diabetic, sleep apena, high blood pressure and if that\u0027s not enough. You are a paid member of the New York State Legislature. The enhanced network will provide access to more than 400 acupuncture providers at over 500 different locations throughout New York State. ","item_type":"topic","category_name":"Insurance & Financing"} ); To join this plan, you must: Be entitled to Medicare Part A, Enrolled in Medicare Part B, and Live in our service area. We work with each individual's budget and offer several financing plans including: Care Credit. I did like the shopping but it gets expensive!!! ", It ranks number one as the largest public employer health insurance program in the United States, with over 1.3 million insured. Thoracic surgery is surgery of the chest. Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW! refreshAds = function(refresh_slots) { It does not store any personal data. The other types of bariatric surgery are less likely to be covered, although you may be able to get insurance to pay for some of the costs. .cycle-2 img:nth-of-type(1) { -webkit-animation-delay: -3s; animation-delay: -3s; } Good luck to you. Which procedure you choose if insurance wont pay, costs range anywhere from $8,000 to $20,000+, depending on the procedure. The best weight loss surgery options for you depend on: Take the quiz to find out which two procedures are best for you and why. "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/?do=findComment\u0026comment=4148708", document.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('viselyWidgetInit', {detail: { widgetType: 'TRENDING_NOW' }})); } Its amazing how confident I feel when I put clothes on now. .visely-recommendations-container .product__title { margin: 10px 10px 0px; min-height: 60px; color: #2a6496; font-weight: 900; } googletag.enableServices(); "text": "Hi everyone! So chances are your doctor is in our network. } "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/?do=findComment\u0026comment=4069587", Jumping in on this older conversation because I am a NYS employee with the Empire Plan and am wondering how your experience went @@dlfnjgirl? "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/270708-dlfnjgirl/" Tap the Without Insurance button in the tool to compare the national average self-pay costs for each procedure. "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/305527-slick300/" }, Nitric oxide is a gas we make , Blood: THC from edibles can be detected for 3 to 4 days in blood. What is The Empire Plan? fbq('init', '1518864288430229'); useCompiledFiles: true, Here are the ranges: Use the tool to learn more about each stage of recovery. Refer to your plan material for the definition used by your plan. Anyone have Empire Plan NYSHIP -United healthcare ? Surgery really didn\u0027t cause me any pain either. "dateCreated": "2016-02-03T14:22:24+0000", "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/", I\u0027m not regretting it at all \n", }, Can't wait to be in your shoes! Also needed psych eval but approval was pretty smooth. mappingH1 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([1024, 768], [728, 90]).addSize([980, 690], [728, 90]).addSize([640, 480], [320, 50]).addSize([0, 0], [320, 50]).build(); visit www.cs.ny.gov or call 1-877-7-NYSHIP (1-877-769-7447). Money in one of the following special savings accounts (or even your IRA) may also be a way to pay for part of surgery tax-free: Use the tool to find out if you qualify for a tax deduction. This program offers a PPO, known as the Empire Plan, and several different HMOs, varying by geographic region around the State. For general definitions of common terms, such as allowed amount, balance billing, coinsurance, copayment, deductible, provider, or other underlined . $('.ipsNavBar_primary > ul > li:has(ul)').doubleTapToGo(); "name": "BariatricPal", { I was just told by uhc resolution unit that my surgeon should send in his recommendation and whatever documentation indicating why I should get the surgery to the pre-determination unit and because of my 40+ bmi I could possibly get approved without the 6 month diet. } else { Looking forward to year number 2!! However, for a complete list of covered services and more comprehensive information explaining how services are covered, refer to your Certificate of Coverage, At A Glance and other plan material. var targetElement = classModifiers[2]; "text": "Can anyone help with United Health Care Choice Plus? "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/" @media only screen and (min-width: 1024px) { .visely-widget-container:before { content: 'large'; } } It offers many of the same features and benefits of The Empire Plan, with a higher degree of cost sharing between the employer and plan participants. Pre surgery weight 233 lbs. }); Empire BlueCross BlueShield To confirm whether your specific policiy covers bariatric surgery, click here to contact a surgeon and ask for a free insurance check. Need to tighten up. I had to have 6 months nut visit, upper GI, EGD and psych eval. }); googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_300x600_S3', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-S3').addService(googletag.pubads()); dry creek turquoise properties. We strongly encourage you to review other plan material before making a decision about the coverage you and your family will have for the next year. "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/" Click here for a table of the counties each HMO serves in 2018, Demographic Data Self-Identification Form. Administrative services are provided by Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc., a licensee of the BlueCross and BlueShield Association, an association of independent BlueCross and BlueShield plans. TTY: 1-888-697-9054 P.O. } To determine if your insurance policy covers obesity (or "bariatric") surgery, refer to the policy package that all insured people receive after they have paid their first premium, or if they have chosen a plan offered by their employer. var classContent = $(this).attr('data-class'); ", Reduces fraud by identifying transparent, responsible, & trusted players across the digital advertising ecosystem. "@type": "Comment", The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. { upload_imgURL: "", "@type": "Comment", "@type": "Comment", ;(function(e,t,n,r){e.fn.doubleTapToGo=function(r){if(! Bariatric Multivitamins! Cdphp is easier if your bmi is over 40, they don't require the 6 mo supervised diet. "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/360341-anyone-have-empire-plan-nyship-united-healthcare/" Newborns and children with both acquired and congenital diseases of the chest may require thoracic surgery. Nina35 googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Header_845x60_HT1', [845, 60], 'div-gpt-ad-HT1').addService(googletag.pubads()); You can deduct medical expenses if your out-of-pocket costs are more than 10% of your adjusted gross income. "@type": "WebSite", Schedule a consultation today with one of our bariatric surgeons to give you all the facts. ] "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/contact/" Yes, if you need a paper copy of the Summary of Benefits and Coverage for The Empire Plan or the Uniform Glossary, call 1-877-7-NYSHIP (1-877-769-7447) and select the Medical/Surgical Program. Download BariatricPal for your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch! * Congrats on your surgery btw! ips.setSetting( 'bypass_profanity', jQuery.parseJSON('0') ); Go now! googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_300x250_S2', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-S2').addService(googletag.pubads()); The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". { But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. To home Plan: NYS Health insurance Program Coverage for: Individual/Family | Plan:... Those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet chances are your doctor in... 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