How Much Does a Midwife Cost in Swampscott, MA?

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Median package price

$1,200

Typical range $525–$1,813

Median hourly rate

$40/hr

Typical range $35–$49/hr

Near Swampscott Massachusetts United States
Median package $1,200 $1,350 $1,200
Typical package range $525–$1,813 $463–$1,913 $500–$1,800
Median hourly rate $40/hr $35/hr $43/hr

Based on 130 package prices from 57 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Swampscott, MA. Updated July 2026.

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The cost of a midwife in Swampscott, MA 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

    In Swampscott, MA, insurance often covers midwife care, especially when the midwife is a licensed certified nurse-midwife and is in-network, and Massachusetts plans commonly cover prenatal visits, labor and delivery, postpartum care, and sometimes birth center services much like OB-GYN care; however, coverage can vary by plan, whether the birth is planned at a hospital, birth center, or at home, and whether the provider is licensed and credentialed with your insurer. Typical out-of-pocket costs with insurance can range from little to a few thousand dollars depending on your deductible, copays, and coinsurance, while without insurance midwife care for pregnancy and birth often runs roughly $2,000 to $9,000 or more, with home birth packages sometimes around $4,000 to $8,000 and hospital-based midwife care billed through the facility and provider separately. It’s also worth checking whether your plan covers lactation support, newborn care, and postpartum home visits, since those benefits vary.

  • 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 Swampscott, MA, 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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Alondra Matamoros

Quincy, Massachusetts

5.0 (4 reviews)

Alondra Matamoros

6 years of experience
Accepts insurance
$55/hr

Alondra Matamoros (she/her), a bilingual full-spectrum doula from Queens, NY, received her certification from Bebo Mia Inc. in 2022. With experience as a Doula and Prenatal Coordinator at Community Healthcare Network, she has provided comprehensive support to individuals through prenatal care, birth preparation, postpartum and lactation assistance. Alondra has further enriched her expertise through work with Public Health Solutions, honing her skills in community-centered care. Drawing from her Salvadoran and Dominican roots, Alondra takes a holistic approach, focusing on nurturing the mind, body, and spirit throughout the reproductive and parenting journey. Alondra welcomed her first child in Boston, Massachusetts were she transition into full time doula work.

Recent review

Working with Alondra was an amazing experience! She was a soothing and knowledgeable presence from the beginning. She was intentional in her communication and fielded all my questions. She genuinely cared about my baby as she checked in with me after all my appointments. She helped me create a birth plan and was super supportive. She encouraged my husbands participation in my labor and birth and made sure he also felt supported during this. As someone who wanted to labor at home and then go to the hospital for a water birth, it came as a surprise to me when my water broke well before labor started. I knew that this increased my risk for infection but Alondra was supportive of my decision to give my body time to allow labor to start naturally. It had been well over 24 hours and my labor had not started which allowed fear and worry to creep in on my husband and I. Alondra made the decision to join us at our house prior to us all going to the hospital. She was able to provide the emotional support both my husband and I needed but didn't realize it. Alondra then came with us to the hospital. Seeing the hospital room and knowing I was going to have to do my entire labor there which was not what I wanted triggered a lot of emotion for me. Alondra created a beautiful moment for my husband and played our wedding song and had us slow dance. It's a moment I'll never forget and am so grateful for. Alondra continued to encourage me to do some exercises and positioning techniques to help quicken labor. Before I knew it, active labor had started without the need for pitocin. Alondra supported my husband through supporting me and also helped with certain positions and techniques to make me as comfortable as possible. Just 12 hours after getting to the hospital, our sweet baby boy was born. Although it wasn't as I had planned, I was still able to have an all natural water birth. I truly would not have been able to do it without Alondra!

- Tracy Parmar

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