Will Medicare Pay For Gastric Bypass? 
Medicare may pay for gastric bypass . Certain conditions must be met , such as a BMI of 35 + , presence of a health condition related to being overweight , and no other medical options expected to work . There will be a psychological evaluation done to see if gastric bypass is right for you . As with other Medicare benefits , the gastric bypass must be done in a Medicare approved surgery and by a Medicare approved provider . 