Medical Nutrition Therapy
In collaboration with you & your medical team we provide interventions for a variety of medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, digestive and hormonal issues. Our interventions are backed by modern science and traditional practices to help you "wow" your medical team naturally!
Let Food Be Thy Medicine.
Nutrition for Chronic Disease
Nutrition can be a powerful intervention when treating chronic disease. However, it is often overlooked due to many barriers. At Feeding the Root we want to make health more attainable for you by accepting insurance for our nutrition therapies. We equip you with tangible & effective tools so that you can live life more abundantly.
Have a family history? Just received a new diagnosis? Tired of merely managing symptoms? Book a discovery call to see how we can help you.
Treatment Offerings
Initial Assessment
A 60 minute conversation about your health history & goals.
Follow Up Appointment
Subsequent check ins to assess your progression and provide education.
Add Ons
Extra offerings to support you in reaching your goals.
Add Ons
Note: Add Ons are not typically covered by insurance.
Accountability & Support
We highly recommend this add on for all of our clients. Our interventions are effective, however bumps come up along the way and we want to be there to help you navigate them. We use an online health platform, where you will have access to unlimited communication, feedback & food journal review.
$100/month
Guided Grocery Store
This 1 hour guided grocery store tour helps take our nutrition interventions into the real world, as well as introduce you to new concepts. A grocery store tour is a great chance for you to learn practical shopping tips to make your life easier. We cover topics like label reading, healthy substitutions and key sections of the grocery store.
$75.00
Kitchen & Cooking Classes
Let's cook & learn together! During this 1 hour session we will walk through a cooking demonstrations & healthy kitchen practices! From the grocery store, to stocking your kitchen, to cooking meals we want to support you through any barriers keeping you from reaching your goals.
$100.00
Functional Lab Testing
Sometimes we need more information than conventional labs offer. Using functional lab testing, we get a deeper look into your bodies processes. We use Diagnostic Solutions GI Map for gut testing & Precision Analytical DUTCH for hormone testing. Prices will vary per test.
Meal Plans
Along with shopping lists, meal plans are curated specifically for your needs and preferences. By seeing examples of serving sizes and variations of fruits & vegetables - meal plans can be a helpful way to get started when changing your dietary habits. You will receive a 7 day meal plan that include 3 meals, snacks and recipes.
$40.00
Regimen Recommendations
The supplement aisle can be confusing & overwhelming to navigate. Lets us streamline your process with personalized recommendations and exclusive access to our discounted supplement dispensary. Price of supplements not included.
$15.00
I was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes with a A1C of 7.7. I didn't want to take the Metformin so I came to Samaria for other options. After 3 months my A1C is down to 6.6 & I've lost 20 pounds!!
Sam G.
Treatment Bundles
Basic Support
Better Decisions
Whats Included:
Initial Assessment
Follow Up Assessments
Accountability & Support
Regimen Recommendations
7 Day Meal Plan
Advanced Support
A Healthier You
Whats Included:
Initial Assessment
Follow Up Assessments
Accountability & Support
Guided Grocery Store Tour
Kitchen Class
Regimen Recommendations
7 Day Meal Plan
Ready to get started on your journey to wellness? Book a free consultation with us.
MNT FAQs
Medical Nutrition Therapy Frequently Asked Questions
What forms of payment does Feeding the Root take?
We accept most major insurances, credit & debit cards, FSA and HSA.
What qualifies as MNT?
Medical Nutrition Therapy is face to face meeting where we discuss nutrition interventions for your medical conditions. MNT is billable by most insurances.
Will my health insurance cover Dietitian-Nutritionist services?
Most likely! We accept Medicare - Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Health Care, Aetna, Cigna (PENDING). We will need to verify your benefits, so schedule a free call with us before booking.
What about non covered services?
All add ons and non covered services are the responsibility of the patient.