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Billing for Nutritional Counseling

Nutritional counseling benefit, fully funded plans

Nutritional counseling is a covered benefit for plan members when services are rendered by a registered dietician.
  • Number of covered visits may vary based on plan benefits. 
  • Services should be reported with a valid CPT code by any one of:
      • A participating hospital 
      • A registered dietician in the provider office setting (report the AE modifier to indicate registered dietician performed this service)
      • A health department, directly

Nutritional counseling benefit, self-funded plans

Nutritional counseling may be reimbursed, depending on the employer plan benefits.

Contact the Provider Help Line for specific member benefits.

Last modified 05/09/08