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Insurance Coverage

Accepted Insurance Providers

  • Premera

  • Regence

  • Self-Pay (Private Pay Options Available)

Good to Know

​Most insurance plans cover nutrition counseling (also known as Medical Nutrition Therapy) for both prevention and treatment. Since payment for services is ultimately your responsibility, we recommend calling your insurance provider before our appointment.

Questions to Ask Your Insurance Provider

  • Does my plan cover Medical Nutrition Therapy / Nutrition Counseling (CPT codes 97802, 97803)?

  • Are telehealth/virtual care visits covered?

  • Is nutrition counseling covered as a preventive benefit or medical benefit?

  • Is diagnosis code Z71.3 covered?

  • How many nutrition visits are allowed per calendar year?

  • Do I need a referral or letter of medical necessity from my primary care provider?

  • Do I need prior authorization?

  • Is there a deductible that must be met before insurance begins to pay?

  • Is Gentle Nutrition LLC covered as an in-network provider in my plan?

  • What is the reference number for this call?

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