Dr. Ambily Kushal, RD › Dietitian in Connecticut

Registered Dietitian in Connecticut

Dr. Ambily Kushal, RD, MS, PhD is licensed in Connecticut and sees patients across the state by secure video. Nineteen years reversing diabetes, gut disorders and metabolic disease at the root — with food, not guesswork. Insurance accepted, or book directly for $140.

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Insurance accepted in Connecticut

Plans Dr. Ambily works with for patients in Connecticut include:

AnthemOxfordAetnaCignaUnitedHealthcareOptumUMRGolden Rule

Medical nutrition therapy is a covered benefit on many of these plans, and a good number of patients pay nothing out of pocket. Session limits and cost-sharing vary, so coverage is checked against your own plan before anything is booked — no surprise bills afterwards.

No coverage, or a plan that will not pay? Book directly for $140 a visit: same clinician, no benefits check, no prior authorization.

What Dr. Ambily treats

Every plan is built from your history, your labs and your life — not a handout. See how she works.

Appointments from Connecticut

Connecticut keeps Eastern Time. Connecticut runs three hours ahead of Dr. Ambily's Pacific practice hours, which makes her morning slots a comfortable midday appointment for you.

Patients book from across the state, including Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford, Stamford and Waterbury. Visits are held over secure video, so where you live in Connecticut makes no difference to the care.

Common questions from Connecticut patients

Does insurance cover a dietitian in Connecticut?

Often, yes. Dr. Ambily works with Anthem, Oxford in Connecticut, along with Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Optum, UMR, Golden Rule. Medical nutrition therapy is a covered benefit on many plans, and a good number of patients pay nothing out of pocket — but session limits and cost-sharing vary by plan, so the booking page checks your specific coverage before anything is scheduled.

Can I see a registered dietitian by video in Connecticut?

Yes. Dr. Ambily holds an active dietitian licence in Connecticut and sees patients across the state by secure video — from Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford and everywhere in between. Telehealth visits cover the same ground as an in-person appointment: history, labs, a written plan, and follow-up.

Do I need a referral?

Usually not. Most plans allow you to book medical nutrition therapy directly. A few require a referral from your primary care doctor, which the coverage check will flag before your visit.

What if I do not have insurance, or my plan will not cover it?

You can book directly for $140 a visit. Same clinician, same care, no benefits check, no prior authorization, and no chance of a coverage denial after the fact.

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Choosing a dietitian in Connecticut:
Dietitians in Hartford · Dietitians in New Haven