Browse dietitians & nutritionists in Georgia.
1,666
Dietitians & Nutritionists
100%
Accepting patients
26%
Most common: RD
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Georgia is home to 1,666 licensed dietitians & nutritionists, one of the larger dietitian / nutritionist workforces in the country. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is RD (26%), which stands for Registered Dietitian. RD, LD is the second most common at 15%.
Emory University School of Medicine and Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University train dietitians & nutritionists in the state. Notable hospitals include Emory University Hospital, Grady Memorial Hospital, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Health systems such as Emory Healthcare, Piedmont Healthcare, and WellStar Health System employ many of the state's dietitians & nutritionists.
Patients with Georgia Medicaid should verify coverage directly, as not all dietitians & nutritionists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include unitedhealthcare, centene, medicare, qhp-33602, and qhp-63474.
The CDC is headquartered in Atlanta, making Georgia a central hub for public health research and policy.
Georgia has 1,666 licensed dietitians & nutritionists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of dietitians & nutritionists in Georgia are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among dietitians & nutritionists in Georgia include unitedhealthcare, centene, medicare, qhp-33602, and qhp-63474. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
An initial consultation costs $100 to $250. A follow-up session costs $75 to $150. With insurance copay: $20 to $50. Medicare MNT for diabetes: $0 copay. Actual costs in Georgia depend on the provider and your insurance plan. If you have diabetes, kidney disease, or a recent organ transplant, nutrition therapy is likely covered by your insurance. For other conditions, call your plan to check for MNT coverage. HSA/FSA funds can cover dietitian visits.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Georgia has 1,666 dietitians & nutritionists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
Some dietitians & nutritionists in Georgia accept Georgia Medicaid, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers MNT for qualifying diagnoses in most states. Coverage varies. Children's nutrition services are covered under EPSDT. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Georgia Medicaid participation before scheduling.
For diabetes management, four to six sessions the first year and two to three in subsequent years is standard (matches Medicare MNT coverage). For weight management, monthly sessions for three to six months. For eating disorder support, weekly sessions alongside therapy. Your dietitian will recommend a schedule. With 1,666 dietitians & nutritionists in Georgia, you can search on FindClarity to find a provider who fits your schedule.
Dietitians & Nutritionists in the area may have trained at Emory University School of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, and Morehouse School of Medicine. Graduates of local programs often stay in the area to practice.
Top accepted carriers in Georgia include unitedhealthcare, centene, medicare, qhp-33602, and qhp-63474.
Insurance coverage for dietitian services depends on your diagnosis. Medicare covers medical nutrition therapy for diabetes and kidney disease with no copay (when provided by an RD). Many commercial plans cover MNT for chronic conditions. The ACA requires coverage of obesity screening and counseling. Coverage for general wellness nutrition counseling varies. Ask your plan specifically about "medical nutrition therapy" coverage and whether a referral or diagnosis code is required. Many dietitians also accept self-pay at reasonable rates.