Bariatric Care (Weight Management)
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What is Bariatric Care (Weight Management)?
Bariatric Care (Weight Management) is a weight management service of University of Michigan Health-West, a hospital and health system. Weight management is one of many services the system lists, alongside primary care, cancer care and cosmetic medicine. The service has five parts: Bariatric Care, Surgical Weight Management, the Weight Management Program, Programs & Support and Bariatric Videos. The Weight Management Program is described as physician-monitored and non-surgical, with a personalized, patient-centered approach to weight loss. Surgical Weight Management is a separate item, so the surgical side sits within the same service.
It does not name a prescriber, a doctor who runs the program or a medication. It does not publish a street address, phone number or hours for this service.
What does it cost?
It does not publish prices for the Weight Management Program, for surgical weight management or for any visit. It does not describe a membership, a monthly fee or a cancellation policy. It does not say whether it accepts insurance or how billing works for this service. Ask for the full fee schedule before you book, and ask whether it bills insurance for the program, since that changes what you will pay.
What should you ask before you book?
Ask which physician is responsible for the program and whether a physician reviews your plan at each visit, since the program is described as physician-monitored. Ask whether medication is part of the program. If it is, ask which drug it is, whether it is brand-name or compounded, and whether its cost is included in any fee. It has its own bariatric referrals page, so ask whether you need a referral from your own doctor first.
Ask what Programs & Support includes and whether the Bariatric Videos are part of the program or just education. Ask whether visits can be done by video, what lab work and follow-up cost, and how you cancel or stop.
Who is it a good fit for?
This is a good fit if you want a physician-monitored, non-surgical weight program run inside a hospital system, and you are comfortable asking about prices, insurance and the prescriber before you book. It is a weaker fit if you need a posted price, a named prescriber or a phone number before you call, since none of those are published.
Sources: uofmhealthwest.org/services/weight-management, uofmhealthwest.org/services/weight-management/weight-management-program
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What we confirmed
Read off Bariatric Care (Weight Management)’s own website on 2026-10-29. These are their words, not ours.
- ✓Medical weight loss — listed on their site as “Weight Management Program” source
We have not yet collected published prices or prescriber credentials for this clinic. When we do, they will appear here with a link to the page they came from — or a note saying the clinic publishes none, which is itself worth knowing. Call them for a price in the meantime.