According to a recent study from Obesity Week 2018, in the United States during the year 2017, there were 228,000 metabolic weight loss surgeries and procedures performed across the nation with the vast majority of those performed in the North East and also other states that ranked in the upper half of all state economies. These areas included New York City, Queens, Long Island, Brooklyn, Westchester, Manhattan, New Jersey, Washington DC, Delaware, and Massachusetts - all states that cover bariatric procedures as an essential benefit.
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