DOES MEDCAID OR MEDICARE PAY FOR LAP BAND SURGERY?

I HAVE BEEN APPROVED FOR GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY. BUT MY SISTER IS AN RN AN HAS BEEN FOR OVER 25 YRS. SHE DOES HOME HEALTH CARE FOR OUR LOCAL HOSPITL HERE IN N.C. SHE SAYS GBS IS VERY DANGEROUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SHE HAS ALOT OF CLIENTS THAT HAS HAD THE SURGERY AND THEY HAVE AN HAVE HAD ALOT OF SERIOUS SET BACKS AFTER THE SURGERY.SO I HAVE DECIDED TO HAVE THE LAP BAND, BUT I NEED TO KNOW IF MEDICARE OR MEDCAID PAYS FOR LAP BAND? THANKS AN GOD BLESS! MY E-MAIL ADRESS IS [email protected]

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