Services
We provide individualized, evidence-based nutrition care tailored to your health goals, lifestyle, and medical history.
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Our services include insurance covered nutrition counseling, with optional personalized lab testing to provide deeper insight when appropriate.
Nutrition
Counseling
Potomac Nutrition offers virtual nutrition counseling through our telehealth platform and accepts most major insurances.
Nutrition Counseling
Nutrition counseling in a one on one setting, also called Medical Nutrition Therapy, is an appointment where the patients meets with their registered dietitian (RD).
In each appointment, the patient and RD will collaborate to discover the optimal approach to developing healthy habits for the patient's wellbeing. Frequency of visits is determined by the patient, with guidance from their RD, and may also be dependent on insurance coverage.
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Health concerns and conditions we support:
Anti-inflammatory Diet, Autoimmune Disease, Diabetes, Digestive Health, Disordered Eating, Endocrine Disease, Food Intolerance & Sensitivity, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Intuitive eating, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Menopause, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Sports Performance, Thyroid Concerns, Vegan/Vegetarian, Weight Loss, Women's Health
Couples Nutrition Counseling
Similar to one on one counseling, sometimes couples want to work on their nutrition goals together and will both be in the appointment with their registered dietitian.
Accept Insurance
We are in network with:
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BlueCross BlueShield
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CareFirst
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Anthem
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Cigna
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Aetna
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UnitedHealthCare​
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GEHA
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Medicare
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Medicaid
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Prior to your first appointment, please verify your benefits for nutrition counseling. Check our insurance page for tips when verifying.
Self Pay Options
If you do not have insurance coverage, do not have nutrition benefits with your current plan, choose not to use insurance, or are out of insurance covered visits, you may consider self pay for nutrition counseling. Reach out to ask about our rates and package plans.
Telehealth
All appointments are done virtually with our secure telehealth software.
Personalized Lab Testing
Potomac Nutrition offers personalized lab testing to further support your nutrition and health. This is an additional service to nutrition counseling.
Personalized Lab Testing
We offer advanced lab testing through Fullscript to help better understand what’s happening in your body and guide more targeted nutrition recommendations.
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Lab testing is optional and recommended based on your individual symptoms and goals.
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In addition to providing nutrition counseling, we can use labs to assess:
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Gut health & digestion
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Hormone balance
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Micronutrient status
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Metabolic health
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Food sensitivities
How it works:
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Schedule a nutrition visit if you have not done so already
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Discuss your symptoms, goals, and health history
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Your dietitian recommends labs through Fullscript
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Your dietitian reviews results ahead of your visit
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Results and recommendations are discussed during follow up sessions
Pricing
Lab testing is an optional add-on and includes two components:
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Lab Test Fee: Paid directly for the test in Fullscript; prices vary depending on test(s)
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Lab Interpretation Fee: Covers professional time reviewing and preparing your results prior to your visit (starts at $50)
Contact us to learn more about nutrition counseling for your needs and insurance benefits.