Financial Information
Is midwifery care covered by insurance?
Many insurance companies do cover midwifery care. Please call us today to talk about your options and for help to determine your coverage for an out of hospital birth.
Do you accept medicaid?
We do not currently accept medicaid. We are more than happy to sit down with you and come up with a payment arrangement that best suits your needs.
What is Seedling Births fee for midwifery care?
We want midwifery care to be affordable to all our clients. An early pay discounted fee of $5300.00 is available. This applies to uninsured clients who agree to pay their balance by 36 weeks.
What is included in your fees?
All regular lab work
Birth kit supplies
All prenatal and postnatal exams and counseling from your staff midwife regarding nutrition, pregnancy and breastfeeding
Services from primary midwife at the birth, including labor support
Assistant to ensure the safety and health of both mom and baby
Continued labor support at the hospital in the event of the need to transfer care
Immediate postpartum support for both mom and baby
Newborn screens at 24 hrs at 2 weeks
Home visit at 24-48 hrs after the birth
Breastfeeding support
6 weeks of routine newborn care
Birth center birth OR home birth
Filing of the birth certificate
Newborn screens
Vitamin K and Erythomycin
The fee does NOT include:
Any outside or referred services, such as: Ultrasounds, Childbirth Class, Dietitian, Chiropractor, or Physician consult referrals OR transport to the hospital and all doctor/hospital fees
Additional lab work, such as: NIPT test (Non-invasive prenatal test - a simple, early blood test that can screen for genetic abnormalities, but also can tell us the gender of baby) and RhoGam.
Do you have payment plans available?
Yes, we do offer a payment plan option and would be happy to work with you. Contact us or call our office at (469) 652-6696, and we can discuss these with you!