Find the Best Midwife in Baton Rouge, LA
Midwives are trained healthcare professionals who provide prenatal care, attend births, and offer postpartum care. They can practice in hospitals, birth centers, and homes.
10 midwives found in Baton Rouge, LA
Lauren Myers
Myers Birth Services
Tykeisha Renee Jordan
Kelli Wingett Lewis
Amanda Branch
Sherri H. Daigle
Alina Karine Vogelhut
Jacqueline Macaluso
Lauren Shea Heller
Jaquencia D Johnson
Jamie Mcdonald
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a CNM and a CPM?
A Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) is a registered nurse with a graduate degree in midwifery who can practice in all settings. A Certified Professional Midwife (CPM) specializes in out-of-hospital births and completes an accredited midwifery program.
Do midwives deliver babies in hospitals?
Yes. Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNMs) have hospital privileges and attend births in hospitals, birth centers, and homes. Many hospitals have midwifery practices.
Does insurance cover midwife care?
Most insurance plans cover CNM services since they are licensed healthcare providers. CPM coverage varies by state. Medicaid covers midwifery care in most states.