At The Sayah Institute, we believe cost should not be a barrier to achieving your aesthetic goals. We provide transparent pricing information and offer multiple financing options that make quality plastic surgery accessible. Dr. David N. Sayah and our team are committed to delivering exceptional results and value while maintaining the highest standards of care at our Beverly Hills practice serving patients throughout Los Angeles.
Every surgical procedure we perform is customized to your unique anatomy, specific concerns, and desired outcomes. Because treatment plans are personalized, we cannot provide accurate fee quotes without first understanding your goals and evaluating your individual needs during consultation. Following your comprehensive evaluation with Dr. Sayah, we’ll provide detailed cost estimates that reflect your specific treatment plan.
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Understanding Plastic Surgery Costs in Los Angeles
Plastic surgery fees typically include several components that contribute to your total investment:
Surgeon's Fee
Dr. Sayah’s professional fee reflects his 26+ years of experience, board certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, fellowship in the American College of Surgeons, and specialized expertise.
Anesthesia Fee
Licensed anesthesia professionals ensure your comfort and safety during surgery. Anesthesia fees vary based on procedure length and complexity.
Facility Fee
Our fully accredited Beverly Hills surgery center maintains the highest safety standards, state-of-the-art equipment, and specialized staff. Facility fees cover surgical suite use, medical supplies, and nursing care.
Pre-Op & Post-Op Care
Your total investment includes a consultation, pre-operative planning, detailed post-operative instructions, follow-up appointments, and ongoing care
Medical Supplies
Surgical garments, dressings, medications, and other supplies necessary for your procedure and a comfortable and successful recovery.
During your consultation, we provide itemized cost estimates detailing each component so you fully understand your investment and can plan accordingly. We believe in complete transparency regarding all expenses associated with your care.
Factors Affecting Procedure Costs
Multiple variables influence the cost of plastic surgery procedures:
- Procedure Complexity: More extensive or technically demanding procedures requiring longer surgical time typically cost more than simpler operations. Combining multiple procedures affects total fees but is often more cost-effective than staging surgeries separately.
- Technique Selection: Advanced techniques including endoscopic surgery, high-definition liposuction, or specialized revision procedures may involve different cost structures than standard approaches.
- Geographic Location: Beverly Hills maintains higher operational costs than many other regions, reflected in pricing. However, the concentration of highly qualified surgeons and accredited facilities offers unparalleled access to expertise and safety.
- Surgeon Experience: Dr. Sayah’s extensive training, board certification, artistic background, and decades of experience provide exceptional value. While highly experienced surgeons may charge premium fees, the superior results and reduced revision risks represent wise investment.
- Individual Needs: Your specific anatomy, goals, and any unique considerations requiring additional time or specialized techniques affect overall costs.
Flexible Financing Options in Beverly Hills
We work with leading healthcare financing companies to offer flexible payment plans that fit various budgets and financial situations:
Cherry
Cherry is a modern financing option offering flexible payment plans with a soft credit check that won’t affect your credit score. Benefits include:
- No hard credit check, ever
- True 0% APR options available for qualifying patients
- Interest-bearing plans with APRs as low as 5.99% for those who don’t qualify for 0%
- Approvals up to $65,000
- No hidden fees, including no deferred or compounding interest
- Fast, fully online application process
Cherry’s straightforward application and flexible terms make it an accessible option for patients seeking a simple, transparent way to finance their procedure.
CareCredit
CareCredit is one of the nation’s leading healthcare financing companies, offering a revolving line of credit specifically for healthcare expenses. Benefits include:
- Quick and easy application process with immediate decisions
- Multiple payment plan options including no-interest promotional periods
- Monthly payment plans extending up to 24, 36, or 60 months
- Can be used for multiple procedures and family members
- Secure online account management
- No annual fees
You can apply online through CareCredit’s website or in our office following your consultation. Many patients appreciate CareCredit’s flexibility and established reputation in healthcare financing.
Additional Payment Options
Beyond specialized medical financing, we accept:
- Cash or personal checks
- Major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Some patients choose to use multiple payment methods to optimize their financial approach, such as using FSA/HSA funds combined with credit card payments or financing for remaining balance.
Maximizing Your Plastic Surgery Investment
Plastic surgery represents a significant investment in yourself, your confidence, and your quality of life. Several strategies help maximize the value of your investment:
- Choose Quality Over Price: Selecting a board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive experience like Dr. Sayah, even at premium pricing, often proves more cost-effective long-term than choosing less qualified surgeons requiring revision surgery to correct complications or unsatisfactory results.
- Consider Procedure Combinations: Combining multiple procedures during single surgery reduces total costs compared to staging operations separately. You pay for anesthesia and facility fees once while addressing multiple concerns, and recovery time is consolidated.
- Follow Post-Operative Instructions: Adhering carefully to Dr. Sayah’s post-operative care guidelines optimizes healing, minimizes complication risks, and ensures best possible results–protecting your investment and avoiding potential costs from complications.
- Maintain Results: Protecting your investment through stable weight maintenance, sun protection, quality skincare, and healthy lifestyle choices extends result longevity and delays or eliminates need for future revision procedures.
- Plan Ahead: If possible, saving in advance or utilizing HSA/FSA accounts allows you to pay with pre-tax dollars, effectively reducing your out-of-pocket costs.
Insurance Coverage for Reconstructive Surgery
While cosmetic procedures performed purely for aesthetic enhancement are not covered by insurance, certain reconstructive procedures addressing functional problems or medical conditions may qualify for insurance coverage. Procedures potentially covered include:
- Breast reconstruction following mastectomy
- Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) when excess skin impairs vision
- Rhinoplasty addressing breathing difficulties or trauma
- Male breast reduction (gynecomastia) causing physical symptoms
- Procedures correcting birth defects or trauma
Our office assists with insurance verification and provides necessary documentation for procedures that may qualify for coverage. We communicate directly with insurance companies to clarify coverage, obtain pre-authorization when required, and submit proper documentation supporting medical necessity.
Consultation Fee Information
We charge a consultation fee for your initial comprehensive evaluation with Dr. Sayah. This fee covers the time Dr. Sayah dedicates to understanding your concerns, evaluating your anatomy, discussing options, and developing personalized treatment recommendations.
During your consultation, you’ll receive detailed cost estimates for recommended procedures, information about all available financing options, and answers to any questions about fees or payment. We believe this comprehensive consultation provides significant value in helping you make informed decisions about your aesthetic journey.
Transparent Pricing Philosophy in Los Angeles
At The Sayah Institute, we maintain a philosophy of complete transparency regarding costs and fees. You’ll never encounter hidden charges or surprise expenses. Every cost component is clearly explained during consultation, with itemized estimates provided in writing for your review and planning.
We understand that plastic surgery represents a significant financial decision and want you to feel completely comfortable and informed about your investment. Our staff is available to answer questions, explain costs, discuss financing options, and help you understand the value you receive through Dr. Sayah’s expertise and our comprehensive care.
Special Offers and Plastic Surgery Promotions in LA
We periodically offer special pricing on select procedures, injectable treatments, and skincare products. These promotions change regularly and may include seasonal specials, package pricing for procedure combinations, or reduced fees for specific treatments.
Ask about current specials during your consultation or contact our office to learn about any promotional offers that may help make your desired procedures more accessible. We announce new specials through our patient communications and social media channels.

Meet Dr. David Sayah
Dr David Sayah is a board certified plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills known for his natural approach to aesthetic surgery. With more than 26 years of experience, he combines surgical precision with artistic insight to deliver balanced and refined results. His philosophy centers on enhancing individual beauty rather than changing it.
A graduate of the UCLA School of Medicine and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr Sayah trained at leading medical centers including NYU and UCLA. His work in wound healing and scar formation research helps patients heal beautifully with minimal scarring. Fluent in five languages, he welcomes patients from Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, and across the world who seek exceptional, natural results.
Schedule Your Consultation
Ready to discuss your aesthetic goals and learn about specific costs for procedures addressing your concerns? Contact The Sayah Institute today to schedule your consultation with Dr. Sayah at our Beverly Hills practice. During your visit, we’ll provide comprehensive evaluation, personalized treatment recommendations, detailed cost estimates, and information about financing options that make quality plastic surgery accessible and affordable.
