How Much Does a Midwife or Home Birth Midwife Cost in Farmington Hills, MI?

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Median package price

$1,000

Typical range $500–$1,600

Median hourly rate

$35/hr

Typical range $33–$40/hr

Near Farmington Hills Michigan United States
Median package $1,000 $1,000 $1,200
Typical package range $500–$1,600 $370–$1,575 $500–$1,850
Median hourly rate $35/hr $35/hr $45/hr

Based on 205 package prices from 87 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Farmington Hills, MI. Updated September 2026.

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The cost of a midwife in Farmington Hills, MI 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

    Michigan Medicaid covers certified nurse-midwife care for Farmington Hills residents. Federal Medicaid rules require this benefit nationwide, including CNM-led prenatal, birth, and postpartum services. Coverage for licensed or certified professional midwives at home or birth centers varies by plan and does not extend to every member, while local options are very limited, with two midwives listed within 60 miles. Private insurance benefits should be confirmed directly with the insurer.

  • 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 Farmington Hills, MI, 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 122 Midwives in Farmington Hills, MI

Michelle Smith

Woodhaven, Michigan

5.0 (3 reviews)

Michelle Smith

37 years of experience
Accepts insurance
Packages from $850

I am dedicated to walking with moms on their birth journey. This is something so special and unique to each individual and deserves to be supported. I am so pleased to have connected with so many women in my practice that have allowed me to share in their joy. Pregnancy, Labor and parenthood looks different for everyone and your wishes will be advocated for while keeping you informed of all your options. I am a birth and Postpartum Doula as well as a Lactation Counselor and child birth educator. This career also allows me to use my 20 years of experience as a photographer.

Recent review

I cannot recommend Michelle highly enough! She was an absolute rock star during the birth of my baby, who arrived 6 weeks early. Through all the uncertainty and stress, Michelle was there every step of the way to keep the calm and peace, offering unwavering support and reassurance. She was a true rock for my family, ensuring I was taken care of and advocating for me throughout the process—especially during the scarier moments when doctors weren’t explaining things clearly. Michelle stepped in to make sure we understood everything. Her compassionate presence made a world of difference. On top of that, she captured beautiful, meaningful pictures when we first brought our baby home from the NICU. I HIGHLY recommend Michelle for anyone looking for a dedicated, kind, and supportive doula.

- Stephanie O.

Olivia Parker-Crutchfield

Farmington, Michigan

5.0 (2 reviews)

Olivia Parker-Crutchfield

6 years of experience
Packages from $1,250 · $35/hr

As a dedicated mother of four, I bring my passion for birth, breastfeeding, and maternal mental health to my work as a doula. With extensive training and certification, I am committed to providing exceptional support to families during the transformative journey of childbirth and early parenthood. I am certified in Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED, ensuring safety in all situations. My additional certifications issued from the State of Michigan include Breastfeeding Basics for Peer Counselors, Infant Safe Sleep for Professionals Working with Families, Prevention of Early Elective Delivery, and Alcohol Free Baby & Me. My mission is to empower and support families, helping them navigate the challenges and joys of childbirth and early parenting with confidence and care.

Recent review

I recently had the pleasure of working with an exceptional doula for the birth of my twin boys, and I can't recommend her enough. From our first meeting, it was evident that she was highly educated and knowledgeable about childbirth, which immediately put me at ease. Throughout my pregnancy and labor/delivery, she provided unwavering support, offering valuable advice and comfort. Her presence during labor was incredibly reassuring. My doula played a crucial role in helping me achieve the natural birth I desired. If you're looking for a doula who is compassionate, skilled, and committed to your birth experience, look no further. Worth every penny trust me!

- Karle P.

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