🇲🇽 Tijuana, Mexico · est. 2008
Mexico Bariatric Center
Mexico Bariatric Center is a US-based company (founded 2008) that coordinates all-inclusive bariatric surgery at accredited hospitals in Tijuana with a roster of contracted surgeons. It advertises high-volume, low-cost packages with lifetime post-op care and a US surgeon liaison.
- Bariatric surgery
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Provider / aggregatorMexico Bariatric Center is a bariatric surgery provider in Tijuana, Mexico, operating since 2008 (18 years). Across 1 independent review platform (Google) it holds 4.8 out of 5 from 1,000 reviews. Published prices start at $4,295 for gastric sleeve (sleeve gastrectomy), with 2 procedures priced on this page. It lists 2 accreditations and 3 named surgeons, each traceable to a public source. Every figure here is drawn from independent platforms — we sell no rankings and no leads.
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4.8
out of 5
★★★★★
1,000 reviews across 1 platform
Google
1,000 reviews
4.8/5Read ↗
Patient opinion about Mexico Bariatric Center, not a clinical-outcome verdict. Kept out of the Transparency Index; every source is linked so you can judge it yourself.
Verified against 1 public source
Every figure on this page traces to a public source, each labelled by confidence.
Objective scorecard
How Mexico Bariatric Center compares
Built only from open, sourced internet data — never a paid rank. Each pillar is shown on its own; the composite is just a weighted read of the pillars below it.
61
/ 100 · 92% data coverage
Reputation
70
Credentials & accreditation
71
Transparency
38
Price & value
82
Access & scale
44
Reputation
100% data coverageIndependent patient reviews across platforms.
Patient rating
Aggregated patient opinion (volume-adjusted), not a clinical outcome.
Review volume
Depth of the public review base.
Platform breadth
Corroboration across independent review sites is harder to game.
Credentials & accreditation
100% data coverageVerifiable accreditation and named, credentialed surgeons.
Accreditation
Facility-level and time-bound — confirm currency in the public registry.
Named & credentialed surgeons
A named, board-certified surgeon is a transparency signal, not a skill score.
Years established
Longevity in operation, where disclosed.
Transparency
100% data coverageHow much about the provider is publicly checkable.
Pricing transparency
Published ranges are not personalised quotes.
Independent evidence
Thin coverage lowers confidence — it is not a verdict on quality.
Outcome reporting
Almost no provider reports this — its absence is itself the signal.
Price & value
100% data coveragePublished price position and package clarity.
Price vs. country median
Higher = priced below peers for the same procedure in the same country. Not a quality signal.
Package transparency
Whether what the quoted price includes/excludes is stated.
Access & scale
50% data coverageInternational support and facility capability.
International support
Breadth of languages for cross-border patients.
Facility scale
Inpatient/surgical capability, where published — matters most for major surgery.
Scores are a comparison aid, not a clinical-quality verdict or an endorsement. Reputation reflects patient opinion, not surgical outcomes; price position is not a measure of care. Missing data lowers a pillar's coverage rather than counting as zero. Verify everything directly before booking.
Known for
- ◆All-inclusive packages
- ◆Lifetime post-op care
- ◆Large surgeon roster
Accreditation & verification
Accreditation is facility-level and time-bound. Where a public registry exists, we link straight to it so you can confirm currency yourself.
BBB A+ rating
Better Business Bureau
No public registry mapped — confirm currency directly with the issuer.
Medical Tourism Association member
MTA
No public registry mapped — confirm currency directly with the issuer.
Published prices
Provider-published figures. Not personalised quotes — confirm inclusions directly.
| Provider | Published price (USD) | Typically includes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastric Sleeve (Sleeve Gastrectomy) | $4,295–$4,795 | surgery, hospital, transportation | Verified |
| Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y) | $5,595–$5,995 | surgery, hospital, transportation | Verified |
What's in the package
Typically included
- ✓Surgery / procedure fee
- ✓Hospital stay
- ✓Hotel / accommodation
- ✓Airport transfers
- ✓Aftercare / follow-up
Usually excluded
- ×Flights
Procedures offered
Surgeons & specialists
Languages
Spanish · English
Online presence
The clinic's own public channels, gathered here so you can check them in one place.
Sources
Every claim on this profile traces to a public source, with its confidence level.
- Mexico Bariatric Center - costs pageProvider-stated
Mexico Bariatric Center — frequently asked
The questions US patients search most, answered from this clinic's verified data.
How is Mexico Bariatric Center rated by patients?
Mexico Bariatric Center holds 4.8/5 across 1 independent review platform (Google), 1,000 reviews in total. Each source is linked on this page so you can read the reviews yourself — we never use paid aggregators.
How much do procedures cost at Mexico Bariatric Center?
Provider-published ranges at Mexico Bariatric Center: Gastric Sleeve (Sleeve Gastrectomy) $4,295–$4,795; Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y) $5,595–$5,995. These are published figures for comparison, not personalised quotes — confirm inclusions (hotel, transfers, follow-up) directly with the clinic.
Where is Mexico Bariatric Center located?
Mexico Bariatric Center is located in Tijuana, Mexico.
Is Mexico Bariatric Center accredited?
Mexico Bariatric Center lists 2 accreditations: BBB A+ rating, Medical Tourism Association member. Accreditation is facility-level and time-bound — confirm its current status in the issuing body's public registry before booking.
How long has Mexico Bariatric Center been operating?
Mexico Bariatric Center has been operating since 2008 — about 18 years.
What procedures does Mexico Bariatric Center offer?
Mexico Bariatric Center covers Gastric Sleeve (Sleeve Gastrectomy), Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y). Published prices and sources for each are on this page.