Medical Nutrition Therapy Referrals (MNT)

Refer a patient for MNT

Make a referral for nutritionist in Federal Way, Washington and San Diego, California

What is Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)?

Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) is a specialized, personalized nutrition-based treatment provided by registered dietitians or nutrition professionals with advanced qualifications, such as a Master’s degree. MNT plays a crucial role in:

  • Managing Health Conditions: Tailoring nutrition plans to address specific medical conditions.

  • Improving Overall Well-Being: Enhancing health outcomes through customized dietary strategies.

  • Promoting Healthier Lifestyles: Supporting sustainable lifestyle changes for long-term health benefits.

By engaging in MNT, patients receive expert guidance and personalized nutrition plans designed to meet their unique needs and improve their overall health.

Referral Requirements for MNT

California: In California, a referral from a licensed physician, such as a Medical Doctor (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), or Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), Physician Assistant (PA), Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP), Nurse Practitioners (NP) is required to access MNT services.

Other States: Any healthcare provider can issue a referral for MNT services.

We are in Network with the following insurances:

  1. Aetna

  2. AppleHealth WA

  3. Cigna

  4. Community Health Plan of WA

  5. First Choice Health

  6. First Health

  7. Kaiser PPO

  8. Molina Commercial / Medicaid WA

  9. Medicaid Virginia

  10. PacificSource

  11. Providence Health Plan

  12. UnitedHealthcare

  13. UnitedHealthcare Community Health Plan

How to complete the referral process?

To streamline the referral process for Medical Nutrition Therapy, please follow these steps:

  1. Complete the Online Referral Form: Use our online form for a convenient and efficient referral process.

  2. Download and Submit: Download Medical Nutrition Therapy Form

    Fax the completed form to

    (855) 632-2865