Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County Georgia
Bariatric Surgery in Valdosta, Georgia — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.
Practice Details
Valdosta, GA 31602
About This Practice
Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County Georgia is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.
This practice address has 2 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.
Locally, this is 1 of 17 Surgery practices in Valdosta carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.
What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit
Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:
- •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
- •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
- •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
- •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.
This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County Georgia's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 229-249-9051.
GLP-1 access in Valdosta, Georgia
About 34.1% of Georgia adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #15 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 9 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Valdosta. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Georgia telehealth averages about $195/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.
Explore more Georgia options on the best Georgia GLP-1 providers page, browse every Valdosta listing in the Valdosta clinic directory, or read the Georgia Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.
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