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New York weight-loss-surgery provider has sued more than 300 patients in debt-collection lawsuits that many patients dispute

In about 60 cases, the lawsuits demanded $100,000 or more from patients.

Lose Weight, Gain Huge Debt

The private equity-backed practice has been known to demand more than $100,000 in charges or penalties. One patient is fighting back.

Lose weight, gain huge debt: NY provider has sued more than 300 patients who had bariatric surgery

New York provider has sued more than 300 patients who had weight-loss surgery

In about 60 cases, the lawsuits demanded $100,000 or more from patients. Some patients were found liable for tens of thousands of dollars in interest charges or wound up shackled with debt that could take a decade or more to shake.

Lose Weight, Gain Huge Debt: 300 Bariatric Surgery Patients Sued by Provider

A closer look at the rising number of lawsuits in New York

Lose Weight, Gain Huge Debt: NY Provider Has Sued More Than 300 Patients Who Had Bariatric Surgery

The private equity-backed practice has been known to demand more than $100,000 in charges or penalties. One patient is fighting back.

Lose weight, gain huge debt: NY provider has sued more than 300 patients who had bariatric surgery

Seven months after Lahavah Wallace's weight loss operation, a New York bariatric surgery practice sued her, accusing her of "intentionally" failing to pay nearly $18,000 of her bill.

Lose weight, gain huge debt: NY provider has sued more than 300 patients who had bariatric surgery

From January 2019 through 2022, the bariatric group has demanded nearly $19M to cover medical bills, interest charges and attorney's fees.

After bariatric surgery, some patients lose weight but gain huge medical debt

A private equity-backed New York bariatric surgery practice has filed hundreds of debt-collection lawsuits. One patient is fighting back.

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