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Procedure Pricing • Marietta, Georgia
Atlanta Liposuction Cost
Understand the physician fees, operating-room expenses, anesthesia costs and treatment choices that shape your personalized liposuction estimate.
An Investment in Yourself
Price is important—but it is not the only measure of value
Safety, surgeon credentials and the quality of your surgical result deserve the same careful consideration as cost.
Plastic surgery cost is one of the top factors in a person’s decision to undergo a procedure. It is important to view your procedure as an investment in your happiness and a step toward achieving your best self.
In this light, factors such as safety, surgeon credentials and surgical results are also highly important considerations when thinking about liposuction in Marietta and throughout metro Atlanta, Georgia.
Typical Physician Fees
How much does liposuction cost in the Atlanta area?
Single-Area Physician Fees
$750–$3,000
Typical physician-fee range for one treatment area. This is not the total surgical cost.
Your exact estimate depends on your surgical plan
For example, physician fees for liposuction of the love handles typically range from $1,000 to $1,800. Your total cost depends on the size and number of areas treated and whether other procedures are performed during the same surgery.
The total also includes operating-room and anesthesia fees, which are comparable to those at other practices in the area. During consultation, you will receive an estimate that accounts for your individual plan.
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Area Size
Larger or more involved treatment areas may require additional surgical time.
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Number of Areas
Treating several locations changes the scope and physician fee.
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Combined Procedures
Adding another surgery affects the complete treatment estimate.
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Facility & Anesthesia
Operating-room and anesthesia expenses are added to the physician fee.
Coverage Considerations
Does insurance cover liposuction?
Typical Coverage
Usually no
Cosmetic liposuction is generally considered elective
Medical insurers typically do not cover liposuction because they consider it an elective procedure that is not medically necessary.
Insurance may cover certain related procedures, such as breast reduction or gynecomastia surgery, when performed to correct qualifying health-related concerns. Coverage varies by policy and indication, so patients should confirm benefits directly with their insurer.
Value Beyond the Price
01 • Training
02 • Experience
03 • Results
Consider your surgeon’s credentials
When it comes to your body, a price that seems too good to be true should never outweigh careful evaluation of training, safety and demonstrated surgical results.
Procedure-specific skill
Extensive experience with liposuction and complementary procedures supports thoughtful surgical planning.
Safety and satisfaction
Exceptional value includes an appropriate setting, attentive care and dedication to high-quality outcomes—not price alone.
Featured Surgeon
Meet Dr. Corey Harkins
A Georgia native who has cared for patients at Plastic Surgery Center of the South since 2014, Dr. Harkins is known for his approachable nature, meticulous technique and commitment to natural, confident results.
He has specialized training and broad experience performing liposuction and related procedures such as tummy tuck surgery and breast augmentation. His approach places safety, proportion and patient satisfaction at the center of each plan.
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Body Contouring Experience
Personalized Surgical Planning
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Financing options
Plastic Surgery Center of the South offers several payment options so qualified patients can plan surgery and manage the cost over time.
Major Credit Cards
We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover for eligible procedure expenses.
CareCredit®
Qualified patients may use CareCredit, a healthcare financing company offering a range of payment plans, including promotional no-interest options when available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Liposuction cost FAQs
What is the typical physician fee for one liposuction area?
Physician fees typically range from $750 to $3,000 for a single area. The exact amount depends on the location, size and complexity of treatment.
How much does liposuction of the love handles cost?
Physician fees for liposuction of the love handles typically range from $1,000 to $1,800. Operating-room and anesthesia fees are additional.
What is included in my total liposuction cost?
Your total generally includes the physician fee, operating-room costs and anesthesia. Treating multiple areas or combining procedures also affects the estimate.
Does medical insurance cover cosmetic liposuction?
Usually not. Insurers generally consider cosmetic liposuction elective and not medically necessary. Coverage rules vary, so confirm directly with your insurance provider.
Can I finance my liposuction procedure?
Qualified patients may use available payment methods or CareCredit financing to manage eligible procedure expenses over time.
When will I receive my exact price?
You will receive a personalized estimate during consultation after your treatment areas, goals and complete surgical plan have been evaluated.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Choose maximum value—not simply the lowest price
Meet with Dr. Corey Harkins to discuss your body-contouring goals and receive a complete, personalized liposuction estimate.
Pricing shown reflects typical physician fees and may change. Operating-room, anesthesia and other applicable charges are additional. Individual recommendations and results vary.