How Much Does a Midwife or Home Birth Midwife Cost in Clayton, NC?

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Median package price

$1,000

Typical range $425–$1,550

Median hourly rate

$35/hr

Typical range $26–$48/hr

Near Clayton North Carolina United States
Median package $1,000 $1,000 $1,200
Typical package range $425–$1,550 $550–$1,500 $500–$1,850
Median hourly rate $35/hr $40/hr $45/hr

Based on 216 package prices from 83 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Clayton, NC. Updated September 2026.

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The cost of a midwife in Clayton, NC can be influenced by several factors:

  • Type of Midwife

    Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNMs) who work in hospital settings may have different pricing than Certified Professional Midwives (CPMs) who attend home births or birth center deliveries.

  • Birth Setting

    Hospital births with a midwife typically cost less out-of-pocket when covered by insurance, while home births and birth center deliveries may have different fee structures.

  • Scope of Services

    Many midwives offer comprehensive packages that include prenatal visits, labor and delivery support, and postpartum care, which can affect the overall cost.

  • Insurance Coverage

    North Carolina Medicaid covers certified nurse-midwife care before, during, and after birth, as federal Medicaid rules require this benefit. Coverage for home or birth-center care provided by licensed or certified professional midwives depends on the Medicaid plan and does not apply to every member. Options near Clayton are very limited, with one midwife listed within 60 miles. Private insurance coverage varies by policy.

  • Experience and Specialization

    Midwives with extensive experience, additional certifications, or specializations such as VBAC support or water birth may charge higher rates.

  • Geographic Location

    Midwifery costs can vary based on the cost of living and demand for midwifery services in your specific area.

When considering hiring a midwife in Clayton, NC, it's advisable to research and interview several midwives to find one who aligns with your birth plan, preferences, and budget. During consultations, you can discuss their specific services, insurance acceptance, and pricing structure to ensure you have a clear understanding of what is included and the associated costs.

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Found 80 Midwives in Clayton, NC

Summernickol Stewart

Raleigh, North Carolina

5.0 (1 review)

Summernickol Stewart

5 years of experience

Summernickol (she/her) is a certified Birth and Postpartum Doula. She promotes holistic births and birth planning for both hospital and home births, while being an active advocate for all women and their families. Summernickol brings her nurturing side and positive energy to postpartum care. With a strong belief in setting families up for success, Summernickol equips families with education, resources, skills and support. While she has a strong background in supporting high-risk and teen pregnancies, Summernickol is experienced in also offering sibling care, belly casting, ASL tutoring, and rebozo sifting. Summernickol is an avid reader and traveling foodie who uses her free time to volunteer in her community.

Recent review

SummerNickol was the best doula and supporter I could have ever asked for during my pregnancy. As a first-time mom, I had so much to learn, and she guided me through everything I needed to know about becoming a mother. She encouraged me to take classes, helped me create a birth plan, and made sure the nurses and doctors knew my preferences. During delivery, she was a calming presence, teaching me breathing techniques and supporting me through every step. She truly takes her job seriously and goes above and beyond to ensure you’re comfortable, informed, and at ease. I was heartbroken when she moved because she was such an incredible part of my journey. SummerNickol was born to do this—she’s a natural nurturer and caregiver. If you’re looking for a doula who genuinely cares, she’s the one!

- Eyeseeah R.

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