Registered dietitians' and nutrition professionals' services.

§ 410.72 Registered dietitians' and nutrition professionals' services.

(a) Definition: Registered dietitians and nutrition professionals. Meet the qualifications at § 410.134.

(b) Covered registered dietitian and nutrition professional services. Medicare Part B covers:

(1) Coverage condition. Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) services as defined at § 410.130 under the conditions of coverage at § 410.132.

(2) Other services. Registered dietitians and nutrition professionals may also provide diabetes self-management (DSMT) services if they are or represent an accredited DSMT entity and have an order from a physician or qualified nonphysician practitioner who is treating the patient's diabetic condition.

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