Investment

  • All prenatal visits in office (monthly from 12 to 32 weeks, bi-weekly until 38 weeks, and weekly until birth)

  • Childbirth Education for first time birthers and VBAC clients

  • Gestational Diabetes Testing (75 gram) and use of glucometer

  • GBS screening 

  • In office hemoglobin/hematocrit testing

  • Diagnostic referrals (labwork/ultrasound/MFM)

  • Midwifery care by CPM and trained assistant during active labor, birth, and immediate postpartum

  • A postpartum home visit within 24-48 hours after the birth. Postpartum office visits at 2 and 6 weeks.

  • Newborn Metabolic Screening including fee and CCHD screening.

  • Breastfeeding support.

  • Education and informed consent.

  • Availability via ClientCare, email, and phone during office hours, unless I am with a client or at a birth. Office hours are Monday-Thursday, 9am-5pm.

  • Birth Certificate and Social Security number

  • Vitamin K, IM or oral Vitamin K (if desired)

  • RhoGam *for RH negative women only

  • Use of birth tub

  • Birth supplies including additional water birth items (excludes household items)

  • Emergency planning

  • Record sharing and communication with other providers during pregnancy, postpartum and in event of transfer to hospital

  • Record sharing for newborn with pediatrician or family physician

  • Newborn exam and basic newborn care from birth to 6 weeks. Care with pediatric provider recommended.

  • Use of lending library

  • Resource list for childbearing, breastfeeding, postpartum needs

  • Itemized superbill for healthshares and cooperating insurance companies

***$500 discount for clients birthing for the first time and VBAC clients if a professional and experienced doula is hired.

Does not Include

  • Lab tests: blood work, pap smears, urine and vaginal cultures, etc. *insurance usually covers this cost

  • Ultrasound, BPP  *insurance usually covers this cost

Previous Vaginal Birth Package: $4500

First Birth and VBAC Package: $6000

INCLUDES