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Insurance Information for Nutrition Counseling
Insurance Information for Nutrition Counseling
kidney focused nutrition, LLC is a medicare provider: If you are enrolled in Medicare and have CKD, Medicare will cover MNT services at no cost to you.
kidney focused nutrition, LLC is in network* with the following insurances: Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and United Healthcare
*it is best to contact your insurance company as there may be specific requirements to your plan, such as in person visits
Or you can use this link visit.berrystreet.co/providers/Laura-Fons and schedule an appointment. This will start the verification process. I will notify you of coverage before the appointment.
If your insurance is not listed, you may still be covered for MNT. It is recommended that you contact your insurance company to determine coverage. See below "Questions to ask". A superbill would then be provided to you to submit to your insurance company.
Self payment for services receive a 20% discount
Insurance Information for LEAP-MRT Program
Insurance Information for LEAP-MRT Program
kidneyfocused nutrition, LLC does not submit to insurance plans for the MRT test*, however the LEAP-MRT counseling sessions may be covered .
To find out if insurance will cover the counseling sessions:
Use this link, visit.berrystreet.co/providers/Laura-Fons and set up a counseling appointment. This will start the process for insurance verification. I will notify you of coverage details before the scheduled appointment.
*You may use a health savings account (HSA) or a flexible savings account (FSA) to cover the LEAP-MRT test
Questions to ask you’re your insurance Provider: (see dropdown box)
Does my plan cover medical nutrition therapy (CPT code 97802 (initial appointment) and 97803 (follow-up appointment)?
Does my plan cover preventive nutrition coverage under the Affordable Healthcare Act/Healthcare Reform? What are the diagnosis codes for preventative nutrition coverage?
If MNT is covered, is there a limit on the number of visits?
Do I have a deductible to meet first?
Does my plan cover counseling provided via telehealth?
Do I need a physician referral?
Do I need preauthorization? If yes, your primary care physician will need to do this.
Do I have a coinsurance amount?
If MNT is covered but provider is out of network, how do I submit a superbill to get reimbursed?
Please ask for a reference number and record who you spoke with and the date of your phone call.
Rates for Services
Initial Consult: up to 85 minutes-$240,
Self Pay Initial Consult: up to 85 minutes--$192.
Follow -up sessions: 30-45 minutes-$105
Self Pay Follow-up sessions: 30-45 minutes-$84
LEAP-MRT Package: includes the patented MRT blood test, an initial consultation reviewing MRT test results, an individualized eating plan, materials and resources, 3. follow up sessions and messaging for questions $825
Virtual Grocery Tour: 90 minutes-$75
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