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Jeffrey Watkins, CNS

CNS

Nutrition, Education

Watkins Nutrition & Dietetics

821 ALMA DR, Norfolk, VA 23518(757) 679-05061 years practicing
50/100
NPI1467337428

Is Jeffrey Watkins, CNS a Good Nutritionist?

Jeffrey Watkins, CNS has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Norfolk. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 1 years of practice, they are early in their career.

The most important verification step for any nutritionist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Watkins's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What to Expect & Cost

A first visit with Jeffrey Watkins, CNS typically runs 45–90 minutes and covers your health history, current eating patterns, lab work, and goals. Follow-up sessions are usually 30–45 minutes. As a nutrition, education focus, expect guidance tailored to that area.

Self-pay rates for a registered dietitian nutritionist generally range from $100–$200 for an initial assessment and $60–$120 per follow-up, varying by region and specialty. Many visits are covered by insurance as Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) — especially for diabetes, kidney disease, and other diagnoses — often with little or no out-of-pocket cost.

These are general ranges, not Jeffrey Watkins, CNS's published prices. Confirm fees and coverage directly with the practice.

Before Your First Appointment

  • Check MNT coverage — call your insurer and ask whether medical nutrition therapy is covered for your diagnosis, and how many visits per year.
  • Ask about a referral — some plans require a physician referral before they'll cover a dietitian visit.
  • Bring recent lab results — bloodwork (A1C, cholesterol, kidney panel) helps the dietitian tailor a plan from day one.
  • Keep a 3-day food log — a short record of what you eat makes the first session far more productive.
  • Confirm the credential — an RD or RDN has completed accredited training and a national exam; "nutritionist" alone is unregulated in some states.

Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Peer Comparison

1

Years practicing

8

Avg in Norfolk

45

nutritionists in Norfolk

CNS

Credential

Verify License & Discipline

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Quick Facts

Focus
Nutrition, Education
Credential
CNS
Gender
Male
NPI Since
08/08/2025

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