How Much Does a Midwife or Home Birth Midwife Cost in Lafayette, IN?

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Median package price

$1,100

Typical range $553–$1,600

Median hourly rate

$40/hr

Typical range $30–$50/hr

Near Lafayette Indiana United States
Median package $1,100 $1,000 $1,200
Typical package range $553–$1,600 $600–$1,500 $500–$1,850
Median hourly rate $40/hr $35/hr $45/hr

Based on 218 package prices from 90 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Lafayette, IN. Updated September 2026.

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The cost of a midwife in Lafayette, IN 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

    Indiana Medicaid covers certified nurse-midwife services for members in Lafayette. This federally required Medicaid benefit includes reimbursement for CNM-attended prenatal care, birth, and postpartum care. Plan coverage for licensed or certified professional midwives at home or birth centers is less consistent, and local choices are limited to two midwives within 60 miles. For private insurance, check your plan’s midwife benefits before arranging care.

  • 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 Lafayette, IN, 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 36 Midwives in Lafayette, IN

Brandi Graham-Wood

Fishers, Indiana

Brandi Graham-Wood

25 years of experience
Accepts insurance
Packages from $6,000

Brandi Graham-Wood CPM, CDEM Indiana licensed home birth midwife and wonderful team including a collaborative physician and assistants dedicated to helping you achieve a safe healthy Central Indiana Homebirth. Brandi provides empowering, respectful, personal and evidenced based care. I am the mother to three amazing humans and 3 wonderful daughter-in-laws. My oldest son was born in the hospital with a Midwife. Our next two babies were born at home with a Certified Professional Midwife (Alex in the water and Aiden on land). Home birth was life-changing for our family. I embraced natural birth, breastfeeding, babywearing, and parenting. In 1995, I became certified as a Childbirth Educator and Doula. For four years, I worked at the Madison County WIC (Women Infants and Children’s Program) as a lactation counselor. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Science of Midwifery and am both a Certified Professional Midwife and a Certified Direct Entry Midwife through the state of Indiana. I began Home4Birth Midwifery Services in 2001. Since 1997 I have maintained membership in the Indiana Midwives Association. I hold my NARM Bridge certificate, am a certified lactation specialist, and a Certified Community Herbalist. For further information regarding my training/experience click here. To sign up for a free, no-obligation, virtual Meet the Midwife session, please call our office at 765-MID-WIFE (765-643-9433) or email info@Home4Birth.com. To view upcoming Meet the Midwives events and for more details, please refer to our Event page: https://www.home4birth.com/events/

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