Birth Center That Accepts Medicaid: How to Find One
You're pregnant, you have Medicaid, and you've decided a birth center fits what you want. You search for a birth center that accepts Medicaid, call the first result, and spend ten minutes on hold with billing. Then someone says, “Yes, we take Medicaid,” but can't tell you whether they take your managed-care plan, whether the facility fee is covered, or what happens if labor ends at a hospital. That answer isn't enough. A center may bill Medicaid for the midwife's professional services but not have a contract for the birth-center facility. It may be in-network with Medicaid generally but not...
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