In general, a lockbox is a post-office box (PO box) that is accessible by a bank. A company may set up a lockbox service with its bank for receiving customers' payments. The company's customers send their payments to the PO box. Then the bank collects and processes these payments directly and deposits them to the company's account.
The average cost of gastric bypass surgery is $23,000, the average cost of lap band is $14,500, and the average cost of sleeve gastrectomy surgery is $14,900. So before getting too involved, spend time determining if your insurance will cover weight loss surgery.
The good news is that many insurance companies and health plans include LAP-BAND Surgery as one of their weight loss benefits. This means that they will pay for most, if not all of your LAP-BAND Surgery costs including the necessary LAP-BAND fills and adjustments required after the procedure.