- All nutrition counseling visits are virtual until further notice. Click here for more information.
- Please read our Financial Policy.
- A credit card is required to hold your appointment.
- Our No Show Fee / Late Cancellation /Late Reschedule Fee is $100 & your credit card will be charged.
- After you request an appointment through the patient portal, you will receive an email with a link to the patient portal.
- Please complete ALL forms within 48 hours of your appointment. If all forms are not completed your appointment may be canceled.
- If you want to schedule an appointment for Body Composition Testing only - please click here.
- If you would like an appointment with Betsey Wolford (Certified Diabetes Educator - self pay and CareFirst), please email [email protected]. Weekend appointments are available.
24 HOUR ACCESS TO THE PATIENT PORTAL -
You can schedule, reschedule & cancel appointments.
You can also make payments online and send secure messages.
NEW & CURRENT PATIENTS CAN SCHEDULE EASILY ONLINE
When you click "Request Appointment" Please be sure to select the appropriate provider.
Click here for more information on providers, conditions treated & insurance coverage.
Bariatric Surgery - Select Luminita.
Children - Select Huijing.
Diabetes - Select Christina, Leen or Frances.
General Nutrition & Healthy Eating - Select Deletra.
General Weight Loss - Select any provider (except Sarah).
Thyroid, Womens Health, Tube Feeding - Select Maria.
Chronic Kidney Disease - Select Frances.
Food Sensitivity Testing - Select Sarah.
Mast Cell Activation, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Corn Allergy, Gluten Free - Select Keli.
Click here for more information on providers, conditions treated & insurance coverage.
Bariatric Surgery - Select Luminita.
Children - Select Huijing.
Diabetes - Select Christina, Leen or Frances.
General Nutrition & Healthy Eating - Select Deletra.
General Weight Loss - Select any provider (except Sarah).
Thyroid, Womens Health, Tube Feeding - Select Maria.
Chronic Kidney Disease - Select Frances.
Food Sensitivity Testing - Select Sarah.
Mast Cell Activation, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Corn Allergy, Gluten Free - Select Keli.
INSURANCE
Southern Maryland Dietitian is In Network with:
Self Pay options are available.
Southern Maryland Dietitian is not in network with US Family Health Plan or Medicare.
If Medicare is your primary insurance we are unable to bill your insurance for your visit, this includes any secondary insurance.
Please see our Consent Form for more information.
BEFORE YOUR VISIT, PLEASE CALL YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY AND ASK:
Is nutrition counseling covered?
(The procedure codes are 97802, 97803, S9470).
Is the diagnosis code Z71.3 a covered diagnosis?
Will I have a copay?
How many visits are covered?
Do I need a referral or prior authorization?
Does my plan have preventative benefits under the Affordable Care Act?
Does a deductible apply?
Obtain a reference number from your call.
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland (Referral Required. Plan covers visits for Pregnancy, Diabetes, and Children.)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst
- CareFirst Community Plan
- Cigna
- GEHA (Not Medicare Plans)
- Johns Hopkins Employer Health Program (EHP)
- Maryland Physicians Care
- Medstar Family Choice (Referral required)
- Priority Partners (Referral required. Plan covers visits for Pregnancy, Children, Diabetes and Bariatric Surgery Preparation.)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan. (Referral required. Plan covers visits for Pregnancy, Children, Diabetes, and Bariatric Surgery Preparation.)
- Wellpoint (formerly called Amerigroup)
Self Pay options are available.
Southern Maryland Dietitian is not in network with US Family Health Plan or Medicare.
If Medicare is your primary insurance we are unable to bill your insurance for your visit, this includes any secondary insurance.
Please see our Consent Form for more information.
BEFORE YOUR VISIT, PLEASE CALL YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY AND ASK:
Is nutrition counseling covered?
(The procedure codes are 97802, 97803, S9470).
Is the diagnosis code Z71.3 a covered diagnosis?
Will I have a copay?
How many visits are covered?
Do I need a referral or prior authorization?
Does my plan have preventative benefits under the Affordable Care Act?
Does a deductible apply?
Obtain a reference number from your call.
QUESTIONS?? Please send an email to [email protected]
Do you need an Interpreter? Some insurance plans cover this. Please let us know right away.
Do you need an Interpreter? Some insurance plans cover this. Please let us know right away.