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Doula Services & Insurance Coverage: What You Need to Know

After extensive research, the best answer to whether doula services are covered by insurance is: “Some insurance companies offer coverage, while others do not.” The good news is that many insurers will reimburse doula services—especially if the doula has a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number. Many doulas assist with filing insurance claims to make the… Read More Doula Services & Insurance Coverage: What You Need to Know

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Affording a Doula: Is it possible?

Doula services vary in cost based on geographical location, experience, training, and certifications. While the price may seem overwhelming at first, there are several ways to make doula care more affordable and accessible. 1. Check Your Insurance Coverage Some private insurance companies and Medicaid programs now provide partial or full reimbursement for doula services. Coverage… Read More Affording a Doula: Is it possible?