Nutrition Coaching & Health Insurance

Does your health insurance cover nutrition coaching? Learn about subsidies, prevention programs and how Nutrion supports your reimbursement.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much will my health insurance reimburse?

Most statutory health insurance providers reimburse between 75% and 100% of the course costs, up to a maximum of €100 per course per year. Some insurers even fund two courses per year.

What is §20 SGB V and how does it relate to Nutrion?

Section 20 of the German Social Security Code V requires statutory health insurance providers to subsidize prevention courses. Nutrion is currently in the certification process as a recognized prevention course under §20 SGB V.

Which health insurance providers reimburse the course?

AOK, Techniker Krankenkasse (TK), Barmer, DAK-Gesundheit and most other statutory health insurance providers participate in §20 courses. Private health insurers have their own rules – please check directly with your insurer.

When will the reimbursement certificate be available?

The certificate function is currently still in development and will be available soon. You will be notified by email as soon as you can request your certificate.