IV therapy is everywhere right now — but most people don’t realize an important truth:
Most IV therapy clinics cannot bill insurance because they aren’t real medical practices.
They operate as cash-only wellness boutiques. No diagnostics. No physician oversight. No medical documentation. That means every infusion comes straight out of your pocket — regardless of medical need.
At Metabolize Health, we built a different model — one where IV therapy covered by insurance is actually possible.
The Insurance Gap in IV Therapy
There are well-established clinical uses for IV therapy, including:
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IV hydration for dehydration and fatigue
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High-dose vitamin C for immune and viral support
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Antioxidant infusions for inflammation and oxidative stress
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Nutrient therapy for migraines, metabolic dysfunction, and recovery
The problem isn’t the therapy — it’s the lack of medical structure.
Without proper diagnostics, physician documentation, clinical notes, and medical necessity, most IV drip bars have no pathway to insurance coverage. As a result, patients pay hundreds of dollars out-of-pocket for care that could otherwise qualify as IV therapy covered by insurance.
How Metabolize Health Makes IV Therapy Covered by Insurance
Metabolize Health operates as a real medical clinic — not a wellness spa.
Our IV therapy model includes:
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Licensed physicians
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Comprehensive diagnostics and baselines
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Documented medical necessity
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Integrated treatment plans
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Proper billing and insurance submission
Because of this structure, many IV therapies can be covered by insurance when clinically indicated.
Patients are often surprised to learn that IV treatments costing hundreds elsewhere may become part of structured, insurance-supported care at Metabolize Health.
Why IV Therapy Works (and Why Coverage Matters)
IV therapy delivers nutrients directly into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive system entirely. This allows for:
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Full absorption
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Faster recovery
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Improved energy and mental clarity
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Reduced inflammation
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Better hydration
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Enhanced metabolic function
When IV therapy is used appropriately — and covered by insurance — it becomes a powerful medical tool, not a luxury add-on.
IV therapy covered by insurance isn’t a perk.
It’s efficient, evidence-based care.
Who Benefits from IV Therapy Covered by Insurance
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Patients with chronic fatigue or dehydration
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Individuals recovering from illness or viral stress
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Those dealing with migraines or inflammation
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People with nutrient deficiencies or metabolic dysfunction
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Anyone tired of paying out-of-pocket for medically necessary care
If your body needs support, your insurance should be part of the solution.
See If Your IV Therapy Can Be Covered by Insurance
Check your insurance eligibility for IV therapy:
👉 https://calendly.com/metabolizehealth/