How Much Does a Midwife or Home Birth Midwife Cost in Katy, TX?

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Median package price

$1,200

Typical range $463–$1,775

Median hourly rate

$45/hr

Typical range $35–$58/hr

Near Katy Texas United States
Median package $1,200 $1,200 $1,200
Typical package range $463–$1,775 $600–$1,700 $500–$1,850
Median hourly rate $45/hr $40/hr $45/hr

Based on 193 package prices from 73 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Katy, TX. Updated August 2026.

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The cost of a midwife in Katy, TX 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

    Texas Medicaid covers certified nurse-midwife care, including prenatal services, delivery, and postpartum care. This coverage stems from a nationwide requirement for state Medicaid programs to include certified nurse-midwife services. Payment for licensed or certified professional midwives at home or birth centers depends on the plan and does not apply to every Texas Medicaid member. Katy has a modest local market, with six midwives listed within 60 miles. For private insurance, check the plan’s midwife and birth-setting benefits.

  • 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 Katy, TX, 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 Katy, TX

Jaelyn Cooper

Houston, Texas

5.0 (4 reviews)

Jaelyn Cooper

4 years of experience
Accepts insurance
Packages from $200

Hello and thanks for stopping and showing interest in my company! My name is Jaelyn Cooper and I’m a certified birth doula and certified child birth educator with SirenSong Doula Services. I hail from Spring, Tx and service most of Harris and surrounding counties, with my main focus being on low income, military, teen and lgbtqia+ parents. When I’m not doing birth work, I enjoy reading, spending time with my family and friends, and Amazon shopping. I do hope that you will reach out for a free consultation so we can decide if we’re a good match for each other. Have a mer-mazing day!

Recent review

Jaelyn is an angel straight from heaven. I live across the country from my family, and she showed up as my best friend and my family during my delivery and postpartum. She was a tremendous advocate for me during my birth. I was committed to having a natural birth at a birth center, but after 18 hours of labor we had to take it to the hospital because of unavoidable complications. She did absolutely everything to protect and support me at the hospital, while I was pretty much delirious and struggling to make decisions, she was bold and brave standing up from my rights and needs the whole time. For example, the doctors wanted me to go straight to Pitocin to strengthen my ability to push, but Jaelyn knew I wanted to avoid medical interventions, so like a genius she instructed the doctors to give me a breast pump instead because pumping can have the same strengthening effect in an all-natural way. I didn’t even know that, but she did. All through the day and night at the birth center she kept me fed and hydrated, tirelessly held the detachable shower head for me for literally 3 hours straight as I was attempting a water birth, and gave me massages and helped me through all kinds of creative birthing positions. During my extremely challenging birth experience, feeling her hand holding mine was the most comforting and reassuring thing. Her energy was calm always. And then, low and behold postpartum at the hospital, she was my first visitor bringing me a gift bag full of beautiful high quality baby items, a huge bouquet of flowers, and a deluxe fruit tray which I devoured. She’s one of those friends who knows what you need without you having to say anything. She was born to be a doula, and she even remembered my dog’s name and asked about her which cheered me up so much! Plus, with my pregnancy Medicaid all of her services were free! She has a great sense of humor and made me laugh so hard during her hospital visits that they could definitely hear us in the next room! Anyway, God bless you Jaelyn and thank you for treating me with such kindness, love, and respect. And any of you looking for the best doula ever who will seriously have your back, Jaelyn is your girl.

- Hannah V.

Ev Burnett

Houston, Texas

5.0 (2 reviews)

Ev Burnett

8 years of experience

My name is Evelyn Burnett. Mother of two boys living in the Houston area. With more than five years of hands-on experience in labor and delivery support, I am passionate about empowering families during one of the most transformative moments of their lives. Through personalized care, open communication, and emotional support, I have helped countless families navigate their birthing experiences with confidence and peace of mind. I believe my background and unwavering dedication would make me a strong asset to your family. As a Full Spectrum Doula, I have cultivated a well-rounded skill set that includes prenatal education, labor support, and postpartum care. I am skilled in providing physical and emotional support through various birthing options, from natural to medicated and water births, always ensuring that the family’s preferences and values are honored. My expertise in comfort techniques like breathing exercises, massage, and aromatherapy has allowed me to create a calming, nurturing environment for families during labor. I take great pride in helping my clients feel heard, empowered, and fully informed in every step of their journey. I am deeply committed to providing culturally sensitive care that respects each family’s unique needs and backgrounds. I approach every birth with the understanding that no two families are the same, and I tailor my support accordingly. In addition to my professional expertise, I also bring compassionate listening, calm presence under pressure, and an unshakable belief in the strength of the birthing individual. The work I do as a Full Spectrum Doula is not just a profession but a calling. I am driven by a deep passion for supporting families and helping them embrace their birth experiences with confidence and joy. I would be thrilled to bring this same passion and dedication to your team, where I can continue to make a meaningful impact. Thank you for considering my services. I look forward to the possibility of contributing to your family in navigating your birth with strength, clarity, and love. Please feel free to contact me at your convenience to discuss how my skills and experience align with your needs. Warmest regards, Ev

Recent review

Extremely knowledgeable? Kind loving informative . Enhance my experience. Would highly recommend.!

- Rebecca M.

Misty White

Magnolia, Texas

5.0 (1 review)

Misty White

4 years of experience

Hi, I’m Misty — a birth doula and placenta encapsulation specialist passionate about helping families feel supported, confident, and cared for throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Before becoming a doula, I spent over a decade in consulting and client care, where I learned the importance of truly listening, building trust, and providing steady support through times of change. These skills naturally evolved into my work as a doula, where I now have the privilege of guiding families through one of life’s most meaningful transitions. My mission is to offer care that is both compassionate and empowering. With over 10 years of professional experience supporting people through major life moments, I bring a calm, grounding presence to every birth space. I believe every mother deserves to feel seen, respected, and supported — emotionally, physically, and spiritually — during this journey. As a mother of three and grandmother of three, I understand firsthand the range of emotions that come with pregnancy and birth. My goal is to help mothers experience a more peaceful, confident, and connected transition into motherhood than I did myself. Through personalized doula care and placenta encapsulation, I’m honored to help families recover, bond, and thrive.

Recent review

Misty is an amazing doula! I chose her carefully after interviewing several doulas, and I was beyond impressed. My goal was an unmediated birth and Misty gave me the comfort and confidence to achieve that. I would not have been able to do it with out her support. I also loved how she included my husband throughout my labor and helped him know what to do and how to support me. She also helped me understand what my body was doing and taught me to trust my self which was what made my entire experience so empowering. I would recommend her to anyone and everyone! We will send her pictures for the next 30 years that’s how much she means to us now.

- Taylor C.

Laporcha Foster

Houston, Texas

5.0 (2 reviews)

Laporcha Foster

5 years of experience
Accepts insurance

My name is Laporcha Foster most people call me LaLa. I am from Houston, Texas and I am a mother to 4 beautiful souls (3 girls and 1 boy). I am a traveling birth/postpartum doula who is also an end of life doula (helping others transition over to the after life). I became a doula after realizing nursing school wasn’t for me. I wanted to be a L&D nurse then a Nurse Practitioner so I could deliver babies. One day I was talking to my spiritual coach who told me my ancestors told her I was a medicine healing lady, and my life purpose was to be a midwife. I never thought to be one even though I heard so many people talked about having midwives and doula when I was pregnant with my son. I decided to do some research and I fell in love with the results and became a certified trained birth/postpartum doula through Madriella Doula Network. Being other women and families support system is my top priority. Rather it’s in a home, birthing center, or hospital I’m there! I am now attending a midwifery program at Midwives College of Utah (MCU) and trusting the process of this new journey. I look forward to meeting with you and vibing off good and positive energy. Peace and blessings!

Recent review

Having Ms.Foster as my doula was truly life changing and amazing. She became my sister overnight literally; she came in with so much love, kindness and joy for what she's set out to do. Her light coming in helped me TRULY calm down and start enjoying my pregnancy experience. I truly recommend any and everyone to definitely have Ms. Foster for their doula.

- Zahara (Alexis) V.

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