CommercialCoverageMedium impact
10.00.04, Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)/Nutrition Counseling
Independence Blue Cross·Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +1 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
Apr 2, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
The Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)/Nutrition Counseling policy for commercial plans has been reissued and will take effect on April 2, 2025. This is a policy update that may affect billing and coverage requirements for nutrition therapy services.
Action Required
By April 2, 2025: Billing team must review the updated Medical Nutrition Therapy policy at the provided URL to identify any changes to coverage criteria, documentation requirements, or billing procedures for nutrition counseling services. Update billing system and encounter forms as needed based on policy changes.