IN-NETWORK INSURANCE PLANS
At Coastal Nutrition Counseling, we accept both local and national insurance plans. We try to verify your nutrition counseling benefits before meeting with you. Most health insurance plans cover nutrition counseling at no cost to patients. If your insurance plan is not listed below, we can provide you with our out-of-network rates.
Please call us to discuss your plan's nutrition counseling benefits: 516-200-1902.
Blue Cross Blue Shield
We are in-network with almost all Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans (state-specific, local, national, and federal). Blue Cross Blue Shield covers nutrition counseling as a preventative care benefit. Most members do not need a medical reason to see a dietitian, we can see you for general nutrition counseling. Most plans do not limit visits in a calendar year.
Company-specific plans, such as Google, Amazon, and Facebook, are generally Blue Cross Blue Shield plans with unlimited visits.
United Healthcare
United Healthcare covers medical nutrition therapy for most diagnoses. United Healthcare does not cover general counseling, but we can help you determine if you meet the right criteria to use your nutrition counseling benefits.
We will need to interview you before you book an appointment with this plan.
Oxford
Oxford covers medical nutrition therapy for most diagnoses. Oxford does not cover general counseling, but we can help you determine if you meet the right criteria to use your nutrition counseling benefits.
We will need to interview you before you book an appointment with this plan.
Cigna
Cigna covers nutrition counseling as a preventative care benefit. Most members do not need a medical reason to see a dietitian, we can see you for general nutrition counseling. You may have unlimited visits.
Aetna
We are in-network with almost all Aetna plans. Aetna covers nutrition counseling as a preventative care benefit for 16 visits per calendar year. If you have medical necessity, you may be entitled to 26 visits in a calendar year.
Meritain
We are in-network with almost all Meritain plans. Meritain covers nutrition counseling as a preventative care benefit for 16 visits per calendar year. If you have medical necessity, you may be entitled to 26 visits in a calendar year.
Emblem
We are in-network with almost all Emblem plans. Emblem covers nutrition counseling as a preventative care benefit for 3 visits. Thereafter, you may have unlimited meetings with a $30 copay due for each visit.
GHI
We are in-network with almost all GHI plans. GHI covers nutrition counseling as a preventative care benefit for 3 visits. Thereafter, you may have unlimited meetings with a $30 copay due for each visit.