What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.97
Average wait time
4.97
Bedside manner
5.00
“I just had my first appointment with Kristen and she's incredible! Very knowledgeable and breaks everything down in an easy way to understand. I feel confident with her guidance I can see better results for my health. Highly recommend her!”
Angelika R.August 29, 2024Video visit
“Yall she spent 90 mins with me!! That’s says enough right there. I was very pleased with her knowledge and suggestions.”
Rochelle S.January 29, 2024Video visit
About Kristin Bates
With a passion for providing emotional and educational guidance, Kristin will help you achieve a healthy lifestyle using an individualized approach. An adjunct professor, dietitian, and mom with over 10 years of experience, she will teach you how to eat better, achieve your goals, and get the support needed for any medical condition. Kristin holds a Master's in Human Nutrition from Texas State University.
Do you need help with total health and wellness-not just someone to talk to? Get assistance with meal planning, recipes, gastrointestinal issues, food sensitivities, weight loss, autoimmune issues, hormone imbalance, and other medical conditions. Kristin's specialty is helping individuals find a food-based and behavior change approach to resolve unhealthy habits and relationships with food. She works with adolescents, adults, families, couples, and everything in between.
The practice offers:
? GI Stool Testing
? Food Sensitivity Testing
? Nutrition Genomics
? Metabolism Testing
and more!
Most clients add on the digital meal planning software, which makes planning and eating right a breeze. This program prescribes recipes and food ideas designed for your personalized nutrition prescription, creates a shopping list, scales it for other members of your household, and syncs with online grocery ordering platforms like Walmart, Amazon Fresh, and Instacart.
Get started today and work with someone who truly cares for their clients and adapts their methodologies to meet you in the middle!
MEDICARE ONLY COVERS DIABETES OR CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE. This includes Medicare plans administered by UHC, Humana, and other companies we are in-network with.
AETNA & HMO PLANS ? MUST HAVE A REFERRAL ON FILE PRIOR TO OUR SESSION OR WE WILL NEED TO RESCHEDULE.
This provider is not licensed in the state of TX.
Is this doctor in your insurance network?
Enter your insurance carrier and plan
choose insurance
In-network insurances
99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Registered Dietitian (RD) (Commission on Dietetic Registration)
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) (Commission on Dietetic Registration)
Education and training
- Texas State University, Master's in Human Nutrition
Professional memberships
- Texas Dietetic Association
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1437707643
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.97
Bedside manner
5.00
Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
35 reviews
Most relevant
Yall she spent 90 mins with me!! That’s says enough right there. I was very pleased with her knowledge and suggestions.
January 29, 2024Rochelle S.Verified patientVideo visit
Kristin demonstrates a level of empathy and sincerity that is seldom found in healthcare these days.
More than 1 year agoJH
Crazy helpful and thorough! Excited to keep seeing her!
September 6, 2023Evelyn G.Verified patientVideo visit
I just had my first appointment with Kristen and she's incredible! Very knowledgeable and breaks everything down in an easy way to understand. I feel confident with her guidance I can see better results for my health. Highly recommend her!
August 29, 2024Angelika R.Verified patientVideo visit
Kristin was very sweet and understanding and gave great advice. She made this journey feel do-able, which is very appreciated.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
she is perfect and patient, and a good listener.
October 11, 2023Ilya B.Verified patientVideo visit
Nice. Understanding. Firm and most of all, she has the desire to help you.
Glad I found her and look forward to more visits and results :)
September 12, 2023Sharvette K.Verified patientVideo visit
This provider was knowledgeable, professional, and had excellent listening skills. I appreciated the personalized, common sense approach. I would definitely recommend her.
July 3, 2023Mary Beth M.Verified patientVideo visit
Kristin is extremely knowledgeable and translates her knowledge into actionable guidelines for her patients. She uses apps and other technology to make it easier to stay on track, which is key to success in this space.
More than 1 year agoTF
Has been very helpful along the way and answers any questions I have very quickly. Has completely changed my way of thinking about food and I am grateful for that.
More than 1 year agoML
I enjoyed my session with Kristin Bates. She is extremely professional and has been very helpful in providing information and reviewing my goals and health concerns.
More than 1 year agoMT
Kristin Bates takes time with her clients to help them reach goals. Between appoints she can be reached via email if you have any questions and always responds in a timely matter.
More than 1 year agoMS
My visits with Kristin Bates have been incredibly helpful! She is very easy to talk to and she is very knowledgeable and kind. I always walk away from our sessions feeling understood, hopeful, and more encouraged. She has been so helpful on my journey of healing and restoring my health. She truly cares and is the type of professional I’ve always wanted to have support me in my health journey. She is someone who sees me as a whole person and takes the time to really understand me, support me, educate me, and uplift me in whatever place I find myself! Thankful to have Kristin as my Dietician! (:
More than 1 year agoAL
I wholeheartedly recommend her as a dietitian/nutritionist.
Mrs. Bates is extremely knowledgeable about her field and has extensive experience. Her patience, compassion, understanding and dedication to her patients shines through and I’m so grateful to have her as one of my support system in bettering myself. Thank you!
More than 1 year agoAM
Love it simply! Highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoRowshon Ara Mannan M.Verified patientVideo visit
February 9, 2026Rachel B.Verified patientVideo visit
Less than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
March 27, 2025Catherine S.Verified patientVideo visit
March 5, 2025Initials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
April 22, 2024Jonathan H.Verified patientVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
December 14, 2023Sudee S.Verified patientVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
August 20, 2023Randy F.Verified patientVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoTJ
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
How soon can I make an appointment with Kristin Bates?
Generally, Kristin Bates has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Kristin Bates's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Kristin Bates accepting new patients?
Kristin Bates generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Kristin Bates's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Kristin Bates accept my insurance?
Choose your insurance plan to verify if Kristin Bates is in-network.
Can I make an appointment with Kristin Bates online?
Yes, you can make an appointment online with Kristin Bates using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.
What practice does Kristin Bates work with?
Kristin Bates works with Chef Crafted Nutrition.
Which board certifications does Kristin Bates have?
Kristin Bates is certified by Commission on Dietetic Registration, Registered Dietitian (RD) (Commission on Dietetic Registration), and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) (Commission on Dietetic Registration).
What are common reasons for patients to see Kristin Bates?
Kristin Bates frequently sees patients for Binge Eating, Eating Disorder, Hormonal Imbalance, New Patient Visit, and Nutrition Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Kristin Bates on their profile.
What languages does Kristin Bates speak?
Kristin Bates speaks English.
How do patients rate Kristin Bates in reviews?
35 patients have reviewed Kristin Bates. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.97/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.