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97804 Medical nutrition group

Medicine

Also known as: group nutrition therapy, nutrition class, MNT group

Group medical nutrition therapy session where multiple patients receive nutrition education and counseling simultaneously from a registered dietitian.

Clinical Context

Used for group nutrition education programs such as diabetes management classes, weight loss groups, or cardiac nutrition education sessions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.25
Practice Expense RVU0.25
Malpractice RVU0.01
Total RVU0.51

Est. Medicare Payment

$17.03

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Registered DietitianInternal MedicineCardiology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.