GI Nutrition NW, LLC is a private practice of registered dietitians who provide Medical Nutrition Therapy, education and counseling for gastrointestinal conditions, including IBS, SIBO, IMO, celiac disease, gastroparesis, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. The site says the dietitians use an integrative and functional nutrition approach to look for the root cause of digestive distress, along with mind-body modalities and lifestyle and behavior changes. The first visit i...
Initial GI nutrition consultation
A 55 minute Medical Nutrition Therapy visit, in person at the NW Portland office or by telehealth, covering history, symptoms, labs, medications and diet.
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A 45 minute visit scheduled within one to four weeks after the initial consultation to review response to the nutrition plan.
More on their siteMedical Nutrition Therapy
An individual nutrition plan that includes assessment, diagnosis, intervention and monitoring, with an integrative and functional nutrition approach.
More on their siteMicronutrient testing
The SpectraCell Micronutrient Test, a whole blood test that analyzes over 30 vitamins, minerals and other nutrients; an initial consultation is needed to order it.
More on their siteDiet and nutrition supplementation
Recommendations for products from reputable brands through the practice's Fullscript catalog.
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Video appointments for clients in Oregon, Washington, California, Arizona and Colorado.
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RDN, LD, CD, Owner and Practice Manager
Tina is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 25 years of experience providing Medical Nutrition Therapy for gastrointestinal conditions such as IBS, IBD, SIBO, IMO, celiac disease and gastroparesis. She founded GI Nutrition NW in 2018 and is a Certified Gastroenterology Nutritionist through the SIBO Academy.
RDN, LD, CD, Registered & Licensed Dietitian
Alyssa has over 15 years of experience as a registered and licensed dietitian, with GI nutrition experience from wellness clinics in Minnesota and gastroenterology clinics in Oregon. She uses a functional nutrition approach and is a Certified Gastroenterology Nutritionist through the SIBO Academy.
RN, Patient Care Coordinator
Leah is the patient care coordinator, with a background in nursing and administrative assistance. She manages scheduling, coordinates appointments and helps with inquiries from new patients.
2175 NW Raleigh Street, Suite 110
Portland, OR 97210
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Yes. The practice says it is in-network with several major insurance companies, and that Tina Patnode and Alyssa O'Brien are the in-network providers.
The site lists Regence, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, Cigna, PacificSource, Aetna, First Choice Health and Adventist Health. It says the practice is not in-network with Moda or Kaiser.
Coverage is not guaranteed and varies by plan, so the practice asks members to verify benefits before the first consultation. It says Medicare covers Medical Nutrition Therapy for diabetes or chronic kidney disease but not for gastrointestinal disorders.
The practice says a referral is required for it to submit a claim to your insurance company. Your doctor can fax it to 971-277-5491, and a referral form is available on the site.
Private pay is available, with cash, check, credit card, HSA and FSA cards accepted. The practice asks you to contact the office for consultation rates and discounted visit packages, and says private pay fees are paid before the consultation.
It is a 55 minute consultation, in person at the NW Portland office or by telehealth. The dietitian reviews your history, symptoms, labs, medications and diet, and a 45 minute follow-up is scheduled within one to four weeks.
The practice asks for at least 2 business days notice. A $75 fee applies to the card on file for cancellations with less notice, and a $100 fee applies to missed appointments.
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Tina Patnode: RDN, LD, CD; Integrative and Functional Nutrition Certified Practitioner; Certified Gastroenterology Nutritionist (SIBO Academy); GI Dietitian's Roadmap Course
Alyssa O'Brien: RDN, LD, CD; Certified Gastroenterology Nutritionist (SIBO Academy); GI Dietitian's Roadmap Course