Lcms Surgical Associates of Southwest Lousiana, LLC
Bariatric Surgery in Lake Charles, Louisiana — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.
Practice Details
Lake Charles, LA 70601
About This Practice
Lcms Surgical Associates of Southwest Lousiana, LLC 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 5 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.
Locally, this is 1 of 25 Surgery practices in Lake Charles 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 Lcms Surgical Associates of Southwest Lousiana, LLC's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 337-494-4868.
GLP-1 access in Lake Charles, Louisiana
About 38.6% of Louisiana adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #5 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 15 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Lake Charles. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Louisiana telehealth averages about $195/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.
Explore more Louisiana options on the best Louisiana GLP-1 providers page, browse every Lake Charles listing in the Lake Charles clinic directory, or read the Louisiana Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.
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