Medical Nutrition Therapy Referrals (MNT) in Washington and California
Refer a patient for MNT
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), is required to access MNT services.
Washington: In Washington, any healthcare provider can issue a referral for MNT services.
How to complete the referral process?
To streamline the referral process for Medical Nutrition Therapy, please follow these steps:
Complete the Online Referral Form: Use our online form for a convenient and efficient referral process.
Download and Submit: Download the Medical Nutrition Therapy Form and fax the completed form to (855) 632-2865.
Fax the completed form to
(855) 632-2865
Attention: Maria Ramirez