Is Weight Loss Surgery Covered Under Private Health Insurance in Ireland?

For many people struggling with severe obesity, weight loss surgery isn’t just about shedding extra weight—it’s about reclaiming health, mobility, and quality of life. Bariatric procedures such as gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and SADI-S have been proven to help manage or even reverse conditions like Type 2 Diabetes, high blood pressure, and sleep apnea. However, […]
Does my private health insurance cover bariatric surgery?

Does my private health insurance cover bariatric surgery? …. Most patients are surprised to hear the answer is YES !! In Ireland, if you have private health insurance and you meet the general criteria in international guidelines to qualify for weight loss/metabolic/bariatric surgery, then the chances are your health insurance will cover the cost of […]