Alexis
Rasmussen,
IBCLC
Lactation Support
Billing
Insurance
Aetna
In-network with Aetna. If you have not previously received lactation care for this baby, you should have coverage, but may be responsible for a copay or coinsurance.
Depending on your plan, you may need a referral.
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The Lactation Network
​When booking through The Lactation Network, TLN will work with your insurance to approve at least six lactation visits. TLN will bill your insurance, with no out of pocket cost to you. TLN works with the following:
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Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Anthem PPO
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Cigna PPO
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VA CCN
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PNOA (logo on card)
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Multiplan (logo on card)
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Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
(VA CCN) -
In-network through TLN for Commercial members with UnitedHealthcare in 49 states (Hawaii pending) for in-person consultations.
Self Pay
Home Visits
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Initial Consult: $250 (parent/baby), $300 (parent/twins)
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Follow-up: $225
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Prenatal Consult: $250
Telehealth
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Initial Consult: $225
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Follow-up: $200
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Prenatal Consult: $175
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Please check with your insurance company regarding lactation coverage. A detailed superbill will be provided to you to submit to your insurance company for reimbursement. For more information, please see below.
Insurance Reimbursement
Most insurance companies are required to cover breastfeeding equipment and supplies, such as a breast pump, and prenatal and postnatal lactation support and care.
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For more information, please refer to the tool kit by the National Women's Law Center.