Can I see the same provider for every appointment?

Yes, you will always meet with the same nutritionist.

How do I know which Blue Cross Blue Shield nutritionist is right for me?

You can find a dietitian that’s right for you and filter by location and specialty.

How can I prepare for my first consultation with a Blue Cross Blue Shield nutritionist?

To make the most of your appointment with a Blue Cross Blue Shield nutritionist, it’s beneficial to do a bit of homework: Confirm your coverage details to understand any requirements, such as referrals or pre-authorizations. Compile relevant medical documents, including recent lab results, a list of medications, and records of any chronic conditions such as diabetes or cardiovascular issues. Keep a food diary to track your eating habits, which should provide valuable insights for your nutritionist. Outline your health goals and any details about your lifestyle (like your exercise routine or daily schedule) to help tailor the advice to your unique needs. With this thorough preparation, you can ensure a productive conversation and receive a personalized nutritional plan that supports your overall health.

How much does a telehealth appointment with a dietitian cost with BCBS insurance?

Using your BCBS plan for a Health Loft appointment can grant you 100% coverage for nutritional counseling, while some policies may require you to pay a small co-pay, co-insurance, or out-of-pocket cost. If you plan to self-pay, our prices are $156 per session.

Does Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal cover nutritionists?

Yes, the BCBS Federal Employee Program covers telehealth services — including nutrition counseling with a dietitian. Members can meet with a registered dietitian to develop personalized meal plans and access other nutritional resources. Services are available in all 50 states and Washington, D.C.

Does Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield cover nutrition counseling?

Yes, Anthem also covers virtual dietitian appointments through telehealth services. Similar to BCBS, virtual visits provide patients access to personalized nutrition plans and resources. Coverage will vary across different plans.

Can I use my HSA, FSA, or self-pay?

Yes, you can use your HSA, FSA, and we also offer payment plans and discounts for packaged services.

How can I find a dietitian who accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield?

Health Loft is available in 38 states and in-network with major insurers like Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Aetna, and Medicare. Call or email us and we will verify your insurance prior to your appointment.

Best Online Nutritionists Covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield

Managing your relationship with food is the key to better health. Make the most of your insurance benefits by connecting with an in-network Blue Cross Blue Shield nutritionist near you through Health Loft. Receive expert guidance to achieve your wellness goals and take full control of your body — one telehealth session at a time.

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Catherine Hart

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Mental Health NutritionGeneral HealthHelp Gaining WeightMalnutrition OSFEDAnorexiaBulimiaBinge Eating

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Renee Gunn

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MS, RD, LD

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GERD/Acid RefluxARFID/Picky EatingCeliacAutoimmune DiseaseType 2 DiabetesType 1 DiabetesCancerDiabetes or Pre-Diabetes

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Carly Leanza

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RDN, LDN, MPH

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Gestational DiabetesLiver DiseaseWeight Loss Medication SupportBinge EatingType 2 DiabetesType 1 DiabetesDiabetes or Pre-DiabetesPre-Diabetes

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Christina Rowe

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RD, LDN, CDCES

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Heart DiseaseDiverticulitisGestational DiabetesHyperthyroidismCancerVegan or VegetarianHelp Losing WeightGallbladder Removal

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How to see a nutritionist covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield

1. Share your experience

Tell us what you’d like to achieve in terms of nutrition, and we’ll work to connect you with a BCBS nutritionist who can provide you with the concrete steps you need to reach these health goals.

2. Verify your insurance coverage

Does your BCBS plan cover nutritionist services? Submit your insurance details through this page and our team will confirm for you. If your plan is accepted, you can also expect us to handle billing insurance on your behalf.

3. Schedule your appointment

Connect with us from anywhere. Schedule your virtual appointment with a BCBS nutritionist and receive top-tier dietary guidance, regardless of your location.

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Improve your health with a Health Loft nutritionist

$0

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-2.91

mmHg reduction in blood pressure

+11%

reduction in cholesterol

+22%

Decrease in blood sugar levels

How Health Loft works

Connect with a dietitian
Finding the right dietitian is not only about expertise, but also about connecting with someone who truly understands your personal interests and health goals.

We connect you with a dietitian who fits your journey and accepts your insurance, making the process easy and hassle‐free.
Comprehensive nutritional assessment
Our registered dietitians get a complete picture of your nutritional needs by gathering details about your eating habits, lifestyle, and health goals. They then create a custom plan to help you reach your goals.
Ongoing support & monitoring
Nutrition is a journey, and we’re with you every step of the way. We check in regularly, provide recommendations, and monitor your progress to keep you motivated and informed, updating your plan as your needs change.

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Health Loft's approach gives you everything you need to eat well easily.

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Dedicated dietitian
Your dietitian will be committed to supporting your ongoing growth and well being as your needs and goals evolve; answering your questions, navigating challenges, and celebrating milestones.
Personalized care
Starting with a thorough assessment, our dietitians will customize a plan for you based on your goals while adapting your plan as your needs evolve.
Holistic treatment
We aim to cultivate sustainable, long-term habits. We embrace a holistic approach, considering every facet of your well-being, from nutrition and sleep to hydration, fitness, and lifestyle.
Insurance accepted
We are in-network with most commercial insurances, as well as HSA/FSA plans. We also offer options for self-pay.
Online care
Save time by receiving high-quality nutrition services online from top dietitians, eliminating the hassle of visiting a physical office.
Goal tracking
Your dietitian will work with you to set attainable goals and track progress via personalized clinical metrics.

Does Blue Cross Blue Shield cover nutritionist services?

Depending on your BCBS plan, appointments with a nutritionist may be fully covered. Blue Cross Blue Shield often covers nutrition counseling for managing various conditions, including:

Chronic illnesses like diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular diseases
Obesity
Digestive or eating disorders
Pregnancy
Allergies
Preventative care
And many more conditions

Other cases that require specialized dietary guidance plans, such as sports nutrition, may also qualify for BCBS coverage. Visit this page to learn more.

To check your specific BCBS dietitian coverage, head to the official portal and access your local BCBS company.

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Virtual consultations with a Blue Cross Blue Shield dietitian

Health Loft makes it much more convenient to get the right support for your nutrition, no matter where you are. With fully virtual consultations, you can easily connect with top-rated dietitians and nutritionists who accept BCBS right from the comfort of your home. Enjoy personalized, comprehensive health guidance without compromising your daily routine or spending extra on transportation.

Costs with using your BCBS insurance will depend on your specific plan’s coverage. Preventative care sessions may be provided to you free of cost, or you may be required to pay a small co-pay. Rest assured that Health Loft will guide you throughout the process.

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Healthy people, happy stories

Rated 4.94/5 based on over 10,000 reviews

My dietitian, Kristen, and I, I’ve been meeting for over two months or so, and I truly appreciate the guidance and concern concerns that she shares with me throughout the visit! I sense my health and body improving since meeting with her regularly!

July 10, 2026

Mercedes W.

I met with Katie G for several months. Her insight, information, and encouragement helped me repair my relationship with food. She was easy to reach, answered my questions, and gave helpful meal recommendations that became part of our regular routine. Overall, it was a great experience that gave me a foundation I will use for years.

June 8, 2026

Joshua G.

I have been working with Katherine Gross for two years, and she has been an amazing part of my care team. She gave me helpful resources, education, and guidance for managing gut issues and improving my diet. My symptoms are now manageable, and I’ve learned so much about gut health and food.

June 3, 2026

Robert L.

I’ve been working with Katie Whitson for over a year, and she has taught me a lot about taking care of myself through food. Her kind and reassuring approach makes a difficult topic easier to talk about. She helped me build a healthier mindset around food and eating habits.

April 27, 2026

Lauren P.

Melissa Horstman is a wonderful dietitian she has helped me in ways I never thought. I always thought that weight gain was something that just happened and there’s nothing I could do about it. Until I met Melissa I saw how wrong I was. If u need help with weight & want to do it naturally reach out to her. She will change your LIFE

March 12, 2026

Tracey R.

I worked with Jenna Lenhart of Health Loft Nutrition for the last 3 months. Prior to working with her my gut health was in pretty bad shape and my blood tests were all borderline. Working with Jenna I’ve completely changed my diet for the better. My digestive system has completely changed for the better. My latest blood number all improved as well. 10/10 highly recommend!

March 6, 2026

Thomas R.

Katie KNOWS her stuff!!! She has helped me put all of my concerns, questions and thoughts into an actual plan. And she is super friendly to boot!

March 2, 2026

Laura S.

I've been working with Maddie on Health Loft and my expectations have been completely blown away! Maddie comprehensively reviewed my diet and lifestyle habits to help me build a more rounded and well-balanced diet. She also helped me with fueling for my training and runs. Her knowledge on nutrition and sports nutrition helped fill in any holes in my diet and training. I highly recommend Health Loft and Maddie!

February 24, 2026

Kelly L.

Frequently asked questions

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Can I see the same provider for every appointment?

Yes, you will always meet with the same nutritionist.
How do I know which Blue Cross Blue Shield nutritionist is right for me?
You can find a dietitian that’s right for you and filter by location and specialty.
How can I prepare for my first consultation with a Blue Cross Blue Shield nutritionist?
To make the most of your appointment with a Blue Cross Blue Shield nutritionist, it’s beneficial to do a bit of homework:
1. Confirm your coverage details to understand any requirements, such as referrals or pre-authorizations.
2. Compile relevant medical documents, including recent lab results, a list of medications, and records of any chronic conditions such as diabetes or cardiovascular issues.
3. Keep a food diary to track your eating habits, which should provide valuable insights for your nutritionist.
4. Outline your health goals and any details about your lifestyle (like your exercise routine or daily schedule) to help tailor the advice to your unique needs.
With this thorough preparation, you can ensure a productive conversation and receive a personalized nutritional plan that supports your overall health.
How much does a telehealth appointment with a dietitian cost with BCBS insurance?
Using your BCBS plan for a Health Loft appointment can grant you 100% coverage for nutritional counseling, while some policies may require you to pay a small co-pay, co-insurance, or out-of-pocket cost. If you plan to self-pay, our prices are $156 per session.
Does Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal cover nutritionists?
Yes, the BCBS Federal Employee Program covers telehealth services — including nutrition counseling with a dietitian. Members can meet with a registered dietitian to develop personalized meal plans and access other nutritional resources. Services are available in all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
Does Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield cover nutrition counseling?
Yes, Anthem also covers virtual dietitian appointments through telehealth services. Similar to BCBS, virtual visits provide patients access to personalized nutrition plans and resources. Coverage will vary across different plans.
Can I use my HSA, FSA, or self-pay?
Yes, you can use your HSA, FSA, and we also offer payment plans and discounts for packaged services.
How can I find a dietitian who accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield?
Health Loft is available in 38 states and in-network with major insurers like Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Aetna, and Medicare.

Call or email us and we will verify your insurance prior to your appointment.

Ready to take charge of your health?

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How to see a nutritionist covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield

1. Share your experience

2. Verify your insurance coverage

3. Schedule your appointment

Conditions we treat

Improve your health with a Health Loft nutritionist

$0

-2.91

+11%

+22%

How Health Loft works

Connect with a dietitian

Comprehensive nutritional assessment

Ongoing support & monitoring

We built our process to benefit your health

Dedicated dietitian

Personalized care

Holistic treatment

Insurance accepted

Online care

Goal tracking

Does Blue Cross Blue Shield cover nutritionist services?

Virtual consultations with a Blue Cross Blue Shield dietitian

Healthy people, happy stories

Mercedes W.

Joshua G.

Robert L.

Lauren P.

Tracey R.

Thomas R.

Laura S.

Kelly L.

Frequently asked questions

Can I see the same provider for every appointment?

How do I know which Blue Cross Blue Shield nutritionist is right for me?

How can I prepare for my first consultation with a Blue Cross Blue Shield nutritionist?

How much does a telehealth appointment with a dietitian cost with BCBS insurance?

Does Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal cover nutritionists?

Does Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield cover nutrition counseling?

Can I use my HSA, FSA, or self-pay?

How can I find a dietitian who accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield?

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