Nutritionists and Dietitians in 77498

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Patty Martin at Sugar Land Nutritionist (SLN)
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RD, CSSD, LD
Serves Area
Are you struggling with weight gain? It's never too late to transform! I’m Patty Martin, a registered dietitian nutritionist, certified in both adult weight management and sports dietetics. I specialize in helping women navigate the challenges of menopause, PCOS and other hormonal imbalances—so they can lose weight, regain energy, and feel their best. I know what a woman's body goes through at 62—I’ve experienced most of the stages myself. That’s why I take a science-backed, personalized approach to nutrition, focusing on balancing hormones, improving metabolism, and creating sustainable habits—without restrictive fad diets.
Are you struggling with weight gain? It's never too late to transform! I’m Patty Martin, a registered dietitian nutritionist, certified in both adult weight management and sports dietetics. I specialize in helping women navigate the challenges of menopause, PCOS and other hormonal imbalances—so they can lose weight, regain energy, and feel their best. I know what a woman's body goes through at 62—I’ve experienced most of the stages myself. That’s why I take a science-backed, personalized approach to nutrition, focusing on balancing hormones, improving metabolism, and creating sustainable habits—without restrictive fad diets.
(832) 648-2382 View (832) 648-2382

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Liliana Aguilar
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, MPH, RD, LD
Houston, TX 77007
My Goal is to provide the most updated nutrition medical information to address the whole individual. Liliana Aguilar is a bilingual licensed and registered dietitian in private practice who lectures and develops nutrition education seminars, provides medical nutrition therapy to patients, as well as referred individuals. Gives lectures to corporations, colleges and support groups. Has served as a Dietitian on Staff for The YMCA, out patient dietitian for The Houston Area Community Services for 5+ years, Spring Branch Community Services and eight years as adjunct faculty in the science department at Houston Community College.
My Goal is to provide the most updated nutrition medical information to address the whole individual. Liliana Aguilar is a bilingual licensed and registered dietitian in private practice who lectures and develops nutrition education seminars, provides medical nutrition therapy to patients, as well as referred individuals. Gives lectures to corporations, colleges and support groups. Has served as a Dietitian on Staff for The YMCA, out patient dietitian for The Houston Area Community Services for 5+ years, Spring Branch Community Services and eight years as adjunct faculty in the science department at Houston Community College.
(281) 916-8429 View (281) 916-8429
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Denise Hernandez
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
Houston, TX 77076
Helping my clients achieve their desired results is the reason why I pursued a career in nutrition. I have experience working with children and adults, and enjoy finding creative ways to coach my clients through their nutritional goals. I provide nutrition counseling, diet analysis, meal planning and food shopping education. I have published articles and educational material, as well as presented lectures on various topics of health and wellness.
Helping my clients achieve their desired results is the reason why I pursued a career in nutrition. I have experience working with children and adults, and enjoy finding creative ways to coach my clients through their nutritional goals. I provide nutrition counseling, diet analysis, meal planning and food shopping education. I have published articles and educational material, as well as presented lectures on various topics of health and wellness.
(281) 724-3618 View (281) 724-3618
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Tanika D Carr
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN , LD
Serves Area
My healthy approach to eating and living plan features dozens of options to live your life as healthy as you can without the feeling of sacrificing everything you have always known.  My meal plans are easy to follow as well as recipes and they are all designed especially to help you kick start your healthy lifestyle and get hold of your health, start today!
My healthy approach to eating and living plan features dozens of options to live your life as healthy as you can without the feeling of sacrificing everything you have always known.  My meal plans are easy to follow as well as recipes and they are all designed especially to help you kick start your healthy lifestyle and get hold of your health, start today!
(682) 310-5561 View (682) 310-5561
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Denny Dao
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
Houston, TX 77021
Nutrition does not have to be hard or expensive (most clients pay as low as $0!). There is a plan for everyone out there and I work with you to get you a personally tailored plan that considers your goals, lifestyle, and preferences. I can even work with you to get you insurance-covered visits as low as $0!
Nutrition does not have to be hard or expensive (most clients pay as low as $0!). There is a plan for everyone out there and I work with you to get you a personally tailored plan that considers your goals, lifestyle, and preferences. I can even work with you to get you insurance-covered visits as low as $0!
(346) 525-3249 View (346) 525-3249
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Allison Thummel
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, LDN, CLT
1 Endorsed
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Allison's clients are often foggy-brained, struggling through their days feeling poorly and having low energy. Many of them want to be able to feel "normal" again. Her clients have different goals-- to conceive a healthy baby, to play with their grandkids, to be able to get out of bed, to lose weight for that wedding or reunion.
Allison's clients are often foggy-brained, struggling through their days feeling poorly and having low energy. Many of them want to be able to feel "normal" again. Her clients have different goals-- to conceive a healthy baby, to play with their grandkids, to be able to get out of bed, to lose weight for that wedding or reunion.
(281) 872-6531 View (281) 872-6531
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Jamese Tanner
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, QMHP, RDN, LD
Serves Area
I am a Registered Dietitian (RD) at ELLAD Preventative, committed to delivering evidence-based, holistic nutrition care tailored to each individual’s needs. As a dietitian, I provide evidence based nutrition counseling grounded in scientific research and focused on helping clients achieve sustainable, realistic improvements in their health and wellbeing. I support individuals across a range of areas including weight management, gastrointestinal health, chronic disease management, women’s health, and healthy eating. My approach combines medical nutrition therapy with practical lifestyle strategies that fit into everyday life.
I am a Registered Dietitian (RD) at ELLAD Preventative, committed to delivering evidence-based, holistic nutrition care tailored to each individual’s needs. As a dietitian, I provide evidence based nutrition counseling grounded in scientific research and focused on helping clients achieve sustainable, realistic improvements in their health and wellbeing. I support individuals across a range of areas including weight management, gastrointestinal health, chronic disease management, women’s health, and healthy eating. My approach combines medical nutrition therapy with practical lifestyle strategies that fit into everyday life.
(804) 603-9801 View (804) 603-9801
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Ashley Yunker
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CEDS
Serves Area
Hi! My name is Ashley and I’m a Registered Dietitian and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist who is committed to helping teens and adults heal their relationship with food, movement, and their bodies. Working with me means we take a non-diet approach, all foods fit, and treatment is individualized. Clients I work well with are those with active eating disorders or enduring eating disorders, neurodivergent clients, clients with co-occurring substance use/addiction and/or trauma, and clients who are frustrated with diet culture and are ready to explore something new.
Hi! My name is Ashley and I’m a Registered Dietitian and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist who is committed to helping teens and adults heal their relationship with food, movement, and their bodies. Working with me means we take a non-diet approach, all foods fit, and treatment is individualized. Clients I work well with are those with active eating disorders or enduring eating disorders, neurodivergent clients, clients with co-occurring substance use/addiction and/or trauma, and clients who are frustrated with diet culture and are ready to explore something new.
(972) 474-8870 View (972) 474-8870
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Erin Peters
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Erin is a Registered Dietitian who takes a patient-centered, collaborative approach to nutrition. She believes there is no one-size-fits-all plan and works with patients to explore their habits, goals, and lifestyle. Erin creates practical, personalized strategies that fit each person’s life, focusing on sustainable habits, confidence, and a positive relationship with food to support long-term health and well-being.
Erin is a Registered Dietitian who takes a patient-centered, collaborative approach to nutrition. She believes there is no one-size-fits-all plan and works with patients to explore their habits, goals, and lifestyle. Erin creates practical, personalized strategies that fit each person’s life, focusing on sustainable habits, confidence, and a positive relationship with food to support long-term health and well-being.
(848) 306-0658 View (848) 306-0658
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Nutrition and Fitness Professional, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, BS, MEd, RD, CPT
Serves Area
I specialize in weight loss nutritional counseling, vegetarian/vegan, sports nutrition, and strength, balance, and flexibility training. It is important to like what you're eating, and it doesn't have to all be health food. We discuss what you can eat more than what you can't. People become overweight for reasons other than knowledge and eat for reasons other than nourishment. Nutrition counseling is an client-driven exploratory process that teaches a lot about you and why you do what you do. Most clients have tried other programs and want a tailored solution that is efficient.
I specialize in weight loss nutritional counseling, vegetarian/vegan, sports nutrition, and strength, balance, and flexibility training. It is important to like what you're eating, and it doesn't have to all be health food. We discuss what you can eat more than what you can't. People become overweight for reasons other than knowledge and eat for reasons other than nourishment. Nutrition counseling is an client-driven exploratory process that teaches a lot about you and why you do what you do. Most clients have tried other programs and want a tailored solution that is efficient.
(281) 552-8525 View (281) 552-8525
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Foundational Wellness Solutions
Nutritionist/Dietitian, NTP
Spring, TX 77379
Nutritional Therapy involves an evidence-based approach addressing the underlying cause of dysfunction. Instead of simply treating symptoms for temporary relief, this approach seeks to restore balance to the entire system by addressing the underlying cause of the symptom(s). Once homeostasis is restored, many frustrating symptoms may resolve over time. Our comprehensive approach includes a detailed health history, diagnostic testing as needed, a review of blood lab results, and an in-depth analysis of a food journal. We strive to gain a complete understanding of any areas where dysfunction may exist so that w
Nutritional Therapy involves an evidence-based approach addressing the underlying cause of dysfunction. Instead of simply treating symptoms for temporary relief, this approach seeks to restore balance to the entire system by addressing the underlying cause of the symptom(s). Once homeostasis is restored, many frustrating symptoms may resolve over time. Our comprehensive approach includes a detailed health history, diagnostic testing as needed, a review of blood lab results, and an in-depth analysis of a food journal. We strive to gain a complete understanding of any areas where dysfunction may exist so that w
(346) 708-6759 View (346) 708-6759
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Catherine C Kruppa
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
Houston, TX 77005
Growing up the daughter of athletic parents, I became interested in sports, wellness and nutrition at a young age. As a competitive gymnast and diver in college, I found it fascinating that what you ate could effect your sports performance. This lead me down the path to becoming a registered dietitian. I am passionate about helping people of all kinds meet their goals through nutrition and wellness and live a healthier life. Each client has their own personal plan that we devise together, so that it is something they can utilize long term.
Growing up the daughter of athletic parents, I became interested in sports, wellness and nutrition at a young age. As a competitive gymnast and diver in college, I found it fascinating that what you ate could effect your sports performance. This lead me down the path to becoming a registered dietitian. I am passionate about helping people of all kinds meet their goals through nutrition and wellness and live a healthier life. Each client has their own personal plan that we devise together, so that it is something they can utilize long term.
(281) 819-5812 View (281) 819-5812
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Jodee Morgan
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CCC, SLP, FNTP
Serves Area
I take a bioindividual, root cause approach to functional nutrition with a focus on healing from a variety of chronic conditions through targeted nutrition and supplementation. I am passionate about helping people deeply heal to return to their best quality of life.
I take a bioindividual, root cause approach to functional nutrition with a focus on healing from a variety of chronic conditions through targeted nutrition and supplementation. I am passionate about helping people deeply heal to return to their best quality of life.
(469) 306-1356 View (469) 306-1356
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Racquel Rocky Burch
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Rocky is a registered dietitian who has been in the field of dietetics for 5 years. She specializes in working with folks affected by/with disordered eating, eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and wanting to learn mindful and intuitive eating. She includes a health at every size (HAES) approach and really enjoys working with LGBTQ+IA folks struggling with their relationship with food. Rocky's approach to nutrition care is direct but kind, openness with understanding, and an overall "intensive care bear" approach. Her main job is to listen to you in the moment, provide feedback, help you set and reach specific goals.
Rocky is a registered dietitian who has been in the field of dietetics for 5 years. She specializes in working with folks affected by/with disordered eating, eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and wanting to learn mindful and intuitive eating. She includes a health at every size (HAES) approach and really enjoys working with LGBTQ+IA folks struggling with their relationship with food. Rocky's approach to nutrition care is direct but kind, openness with understanding, and an overall "intensive care bear" approach. Her main job is to listen to you in the moment, provide feedback, help you set and reach specific goals.
(512) 601-6347 View (512) 601-6347
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Elizabeth Hartz
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Elizabeth has extensive experience in academia, clinical nutrition, and one-on-one care. She strives to foster an environment where patients of all ages can explore their relationship with food in a supportive, individualized, and evidence-based manner. She has specific expertise at the intersection of mental health and chronic conditions, and she focuses on bringing the latest clinical research to her patients in a safe, thoughtful, and emotionally secure way.
Elizabeth has extensive experience in academia, clinical nutrition, and one-on-one care. She strives to foster an environment where patients of all ages can explore their relationship with food in a supportive, individualized, and evidence-based manner. She has specific expertise at the intersection of mental health and chronic conditions, and she focuses on bringing the latest clinical research to her patients in a safe, thoughtful, and emotionally secure way.
(716) 356-3193 View (716) 356-3193
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Tara Torres
Nutritionist/Dietitian, DCN, CNS, LN
1 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77070
Our vision is to provide innovative approaches that advance how we care for our bodies and optimize health. For individuals whose gut and autoimmunity are hampering them from enjoying their lives, Sky Therapeutics addresses the root cause of confusing health conditions with contemporary, evidence-based nutrition solutions that optimize health and overall well-being. Sky Therapeutics’ proprietary protocols and resources revolutionize the way we address illness and support life-long, healthy living. Your health is wealth. Sky Therapeutics offers modern nutrition solutions that address the root cause of disease.
Our vision is to provide innovative approaches that advance how we care for our bodies and optimize health. For individuals whose gut and autoimmunity are hampering them from enjoying their lives, Sky Therapeutics addresses the root cause of confusing health conditions with contemporary, evidence-based nutrition solutions that optimize health and overall well-being. Sky Therapeutics’ proprietary protocols and resources revolutionize the way we address illness and support life-long, healthy living. Your health is wealth. Sky Therapeutics offers modern nutrition solutions that address the root cause of disease.
(346) 484-5159 View (346) 484-5159
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Manal Qadeer
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
4 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77036
Manal Qadeer, MS, RD, LDN is a trauma-informed registered dietitian who helps clients heal their relationship with food and their bodies through a compassionate, collaborative approach. With over six years of experience in both nutrition and mental health settings, she specializes in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, disordered eating, and the emotional side of nourishment. Manal’s philosophy is grounded in Health at Every Size, All Foods Fit, and the belief that every body is a good body. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to move at your own pace tow
Manal Qadeer, MS, RD, LDN is a trauma-informed registered dietitian who helps clients heal their relationship with food and their bodies through a compassionate, collaborative approach. With over six years of experience in both nutrition and mental health settings, she specializes in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, disordered eating, and the emotional side of nourishment. Manal’s philosophy is grounded in Health at Every Size, All Foods Fit, and the belief that every body is a good body. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to move at your own pace tow
(470) 450-6050 View (470) 450-6050
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Melissa Hawthorne
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD, CDCES
Houston, TX 77079
I am a passionate dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator and strive to help others become their best self through nutrition and lifestyle changes. I work with clients with a variety of issues specializing in weight management, diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome, heart disease as well as pediatric nutrition. I believe in small changes can lead to huge health results and I'm with my clients every step of the way!
I am a passionate dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator and strive to help others become their best self through nutrition and lifestyle changes. I work with clients with a variety of issues specializing in weight management, diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome, heart disease as well as pediatric nutrition. I believe in small changes can lead to huge health results and I'm with my clients every step of the way!
(281) 305-3095 View (281) 305-3095
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Michelle Crow Fee
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
Houston, TX 77007
Please note that I am not accepting new clients until September. If you would like to be added to my waitlist, please let me know! If you are ready to take charge of your food choices and lifestyle habits, I am here to support you along your path. You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to regain your freedom to taste, feel, and move, to heal your broken relationship with your body, and to recognize the wisdom gained from your struggles.
Please note that I am not accepting new clients until September. If you would like to be added to my waitlist, please let me know! If you are ready to take charge of your food choices and lifestyle habits, I am here to support you along your path. You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to regain your freedom to taste, feel, and move, to heal your broken relationship with your body, and to recognize the wisdom gained from your struggles.
(281) 968-0417 View (281) 968-0417
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Cristina Basquez
Nutritionist/Dietitian, NTP, BBA
Spring, TX 77379
Foundational Wellness Solutions a dedicated team of Nutritional Therapy Practitioners with a Functional and Integrative approach to health and wellness. Our mission is to help you achieve complete balance in your body and lifestyle, supporting immediate and long-term health through our unique combination of Holistic Nutritional Therapy, Functional Testing, Integrative Care, and Health Coaching all the way to the finish line.
Foundational Wellness Solutions a dedicated team of Nutritional Therapy Practitioners with a Functional and Integrative approach to health and wellness. Our mission is to help you achieve complete balance in your body and lifestyle, supporting immediate and long-term health through our unique combination of Holistic Nutritional Therapy, Functional Testing, Integrative Care, and Health Coaching all the way to the finish line.
(281) 957-3029 View (281) 957-3029
FAQs - About Nutritionists and Dietitians

How can I find a dietitian or nutritionist in 77498?

To find dietitians and nutritionists near you, input your city, town, suburb, zip code, or a provider's name in the search bar at the top of the page. From there, you can filter by specialty, treatment technique, and gender to find a dietitian or nutritionist who matches your needs.

When you visit a dietitian or nutritionist's profile, you can get a better idea if they're the right fit for you. Consider things like session cost, accepted insurance plans, and their location or telehealth options. If someone seems like a good match, you can email them or call the number on their profile. When speaking with a professional, pay attention to whether or not you feel comfortable in the conversation and how knowledgeable they are about your specific nutrition concerns. It may also be helpful to ask more about their general approach to nutrition and the training behind their credentials.

What is the difference between a dietitian and a nutritionist?

The terms dietitian and nutritionist are often used interchangeably. However, there are actually key credential differences between dietitians and nutritionists that are important to keep in mind when seeking a nutrition professional.

A registered dietitian (RD) or registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) has earned at least a graduate degree from an accredited program, completed a supervised practice program, passed the Commission on Dietetic Registration exam, and continues their education regularly. The RD and RDN credentials are regulated by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the largest nutrition-related organization in the country. Only professionals who meet their standards can call themselves an RD or RDN and enjoy privileges like billing insurance. Additionally, RDs and RDNs can get board certifications in specialized areas such as gerontological nutrition (CSG), sports dietetics (CSSD), pediatric nutrition (CSP), renal nutrition (CSR), or oncology nutrition (CSO). They also need state licensure, which usually aligns with national requirements.

In contrast, the title "nutritionist" doesn't require any formal education or credentials; anyone can use the title of nutritionist, including those with very limited or no formal training in nutrition. Although there are certification programs that are marketed toward those interested in nutrition counseling, the rigor and academic requirements for such programs varies greatly. These important differences between dietitians and nutritionists are thus very important to consider when choosing the right nutrition professional for your needs. To be listed in the HealthProfs directory, Nutritionists must have a minimum of a Masters Degree in a relevant field.

When should I see a dietitian or a nutritionist?

Clients seek nutritional support from dietitians and nutritionists for various reasons, ranging from medical conditions to lifestyle concerns like weight loss or dietary requirements; however, it's always important to find a professional who is a good fit for you. Consider factors such as insurance coverage, your specific medical or dietary concerns, and the availability of professionals near you to determine whether a dietitian or nutritionist may be a better fit.

Generally, nutritionists are not covered by insurance, whereas Registered Dietitians (RDs) often are, especially for those with medical conditions. If you have a chronic medical condition like cancer or kidney disease, you might want to seek out an RD with specialized expertise, such as a Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO) or a Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR). These credentials indicate advanced education and a commitment to ongoing learning within a specific area. Additionally, consider the availability of professionals in your area and their openness to telehealth sessions. While the field of dietetics is growing, there may not always be a wide selection of professionals, especially in rural areas. In such cases, focusing on the experience and expertise of the nutrition professional can be more important than their specific credentials.

Do I need a referral to see a dietitian or a nutritionist?

A referral is not required to see a dietitian or nutritionist, and many individuals independently seek nutritional support without prior medical advice. However, for a nutrition service to be covered by insurance, a referral from a primary care physician or another medical professional may be necessary. In such cases, a referral is typically made for those who have been formally diagnosed with a medical condition requiring nutrition counseling, such as diabetes or hypertension. If insurance coverage is critical to a client's ability to see a dietitian, they should contact their insurance provider to determine if a referral is needed for nutritional counseling and to understand any potential co-pays or coverage limits that may apply in their individual circumstance.

How much does it cost to see a dietitian or a nutritionist?

The cost of seeing a dietitian or nutritionist depends on a number of variables, including their location, their specialty, whether they take insurance, and the professional's experience and training. On average, the cost of out-of-pocket sessions with a dietitian or nutritionist within the United States ranges from $50-$150. In some cases, nutrition professionals will require a longer initial evaluation session that will cost more than ongoing follow-up sessions. Dietitians and nutritionists may also offer packages for clients interested in longer-term nutritional support; in such cases, they may charge monthly or other periodic fees for more comprehensive services, such as a combination of nutrition sessions and out-of-session coaching support. If nutrition services are covered by a client's insurance plan and they are eligible for coverage based on any referral requirements, the out-of-pocket cost of seeing a dietitian may be completely covered or significantly reduced.

Are consultations with a dietitian or nutritionist covered by insurance?

If your insurance covers nutrition services, the cost is usually lower than paying out-of-pocket. However, insurance coverage can vary based on factors like your specific plan details, whether you choose an in-network or out-of-network provider, and whether you have a referral for nutrition services based on a medical diagnosis.

Coverage also depends on the type of nutrition service. Typically, insurance plans only cover services provided by a licensed Registered Dietitian (RD) and do not cover those offered by nutritionists or nutrition coaches without the RD credential. If nutrition services are not covered by your insurance, some dietitians and nutritionists may offer sliding scale rates or lower-cost services for clients who cannot afford their full fee. However, these spots are often limited and may not always be available.