Lactation
Prenatal Visit
The prenatal visit happens anytime from 32-37 weeks. It eases your worries and sets you up for success from the very beginning!
- Full risk and physical assessment
- Discussion of any past breastfeeding issues or worries
- Breastfeeding education
- Individualized feeding and troubleshooting plan for the first early days
- Assistance with ordering insurance covered breast pump
- Pump/Flange sizing and fitting
Postpartum Visit
This visit can be anytime in your breastfeeding journey and will include a thorough medical history, newborn oral evaluation, feeding observation, and follow-up plan with resources and any needed referrals. Feeding concerns may include nipple pain, slow weight gain, trouble latching, low milk supply, tethered oral tissues, clogged ducts/mastitis, complex diagnoses and more.
Additional follow-up visits may be scheduled to address:
- ongoing weight gain/transfer issues
- pumping and back-to-work plan
- gentle weaning
Lactation Program
A full-scope opt-in prenatal and perinatal lactation support program that is here to help new and seasoned moms with their lactation journey. Help get breastfeeding off to a great start and assist with any challenges, as they come – register today!
Includes: 1 Prenatal visit and 1 Postpartum visit with 24/7 messaging access
*Through TLN it is possible to use your insurance benefits to cover 100% of the visit costs for up to 6 visits. If you are not eligible for insurance coverage, please continue to scheduling. See FAQ for eligibility details and self-pay pricing.
Lactation Visit FAQ
Does my insurance cover Lactation Visits?
We take the following insurance carriers through The Lactation Network
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- United Healthcare PPO & HMO (No telehealth, In person visits only)
- Anthem PPO
- VA CCN (Community Care Network)
- MultiPlan and PNOA (logo on card)
How do I get pre-approved for Insurance covered visits?
Fill out the link below BEFORE scheduling your first visit to get pre-approved for insurance covered Lactation care. Select the “Urgent” option if you are needing a same or next day visit.
How do I schedule my first visit?
Click the link below to schedule your visit!
What are the visit fees without insurance?
In-person Initial visit (Prenatal or Postpartum): $150
In-person Follow-up: $100
Telehealth Initial visit: $100
Telehealth Follow-up: $75
Lactation Program: $250
Are home visits available?
Home visits must be pre-approved based on availability per provider. Please text 260.782.4666 for availability.
Do you accept Medicaid?
Medicaid plans are not covered through our insurance processor at this time. We believe that lactation care is a human right and should be accessible to all. Please submit a contact form to inquire about sliding scale pricing.
What is an IBCLC?
IBCLC stands for International Board Certified Lactation Specialist. An IBCLC is a healthcare professional trained to help with breastfeeding and lactation. They can provide general education, assess latch, milk production, slow weight gain and even help with many more extensive breastfeeding issues that may present themselves.