Free Pre-Screener

Bariatric Surgery Eligibility Pre-Screener

Bariatric programs generally screen for BMI, related health conditions, and prior weight-loss attempts. Answer a few questions to see where you likely stand before you talk to a doctor.

Your details

Height (feet)

Height (inches)

Weight (lb)

Age

Related health conditions

I have type 2 diabetes or prediabetes.

I have high blood pressure.

I have sleep apnea or another significant sleep-breathing issue.

I have joint pain or mobility issues that weight makes worse.

I have high cholesterol or a related heart-health condition.

Your history

I have tried a supervised weight-loss program (diet, medication, or medically monitored plan) before.

I have lost weight before but regained most or all of it.

Where should we send your results?

Full name

Phone (optional)

We will email you and may follow up to see if a metabolic health program is a fit. No spam.

Your pre-screener result

Your BMI

A conversation with your doctor or a bariatric program is the next real step.

Talk to Root Metabolic Health

This tool gives a general, educational pre-screener only, based on commonly used bariatric surgery criteria (typically BMI of 40+, or BMI of 35+ with a related health condition). It is not a medical diagnosis, referral, or guarantee of eligibility. Actual eligibility is determined by a doctor or bariatric program based on a full clinical assessment.