I’m so glad you’re here! Nursing a baby can be wonderful, amazing and beautiful; until it isn’t. That’s where a lactation consultant comes in. We are there to help not only with the questions, struggles and issues but also for the celebrations for you and your family.
The Village Lactation strives to provide all families in the community with the knowledge, compassion and support to be able to pursue their breastfeeding goals. Healthcare Providers are vital in every families care plan to assist them in reaching their goals. The Village Lactation takes pride in communicating with all parties to encourage the best chance for success in not only reaching, but surpassing their goals.
Book an appointment
Did you know we accept most insurances? If we participate with your insurance company you can receive 6 free appointments including prenatal. Check your coverage using the link below.
In-home consultation
60 minutes
90 minutes
$120
$160
Relax into motherhood and experience personalized support and guidance in the comfort of your own home. Our International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) will provide expert advice and support for breastfeeding and lactation. With a focus on creating a relaxing atmosphere, we are here to help you navigate your breastfeeding journey and ensure the best outcome for you and your baby.
Virtual Consultation
Inital
Follow-Up
$50 per 30 minutes
$35 per 30 minutes
Experience personalized support from the comfort of your own home with a virtual consultation from The Village Lactation. Our HIPAA-compliant platform allows us to provide expert guidance on breastfeeding and lactation, tailored specifically to your needs. Book your virtual consultation today and receive the support you need.
Virtual follow-ups are available only for families who have already been seen virtually or in person by our IBCLC.
After-hours Services
Virtual
$100 per 30 minutes
In-home
$250 for 60 minutes
Are you in need of immediate assistance with a lactation consultant after hours? Our IBCLC's are available for in-home or virtual consultations, with same-day appointments and availability from 7:00 pm to 9:00 am.
Call 443-266-6200 to schedule your appointment, payment is due at time of booking.
Serving Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Dorchester, Talbot, Caroline, and Sussex Counties for in-home consultations. All US and Canada virtual consults available.
FAQs
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What does an in-home consult offer?
All of our in-person consultations offer families:
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Comprehensive intake forms for mother and baby
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Pre and post feeding weights for infants
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Comprehensive care plan
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Care plan will be sent to your baby’s pediatrician
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If a family is paying privately an insurance reimbursement form will be provided
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What insurances do we accept?
We accept most of the following insurances:
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Blue Cross PPO
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Blue Shield PPO
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Anthem PPO
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VA CCN (Veterans Affairs Community Care Network) plans
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Most plans that utilize MultiPlan and PNOA
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UHC (virtual consults are not covered)
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What do I do if you don't accept my insurance?
If your insurance so happens to not be covered we do accept private pay clients and would be happy to provide you with an insurance reimbursement form for you to submit to your insurance company.
Under the Affordable Care Act families can request reimbursement from their insurance companies for lactation services. This toolkit from The National Women’s Law Center will explain your rights for lactation assistance under the Affordable Care Act.
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I received an Explanation of benefits (EOB) what does this mean?
If your insurance was approved through The Lactation Network (TLN) you are guaranteed at least 6 visits with no out-of-pocket costs (with the exception of any travel fees- if applicable). Please disregard this letter, you do NOT owe any additional money. If you have any questions regarding this process please reach out to TLN via email at: Care@TLN.care
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P.O. Box 316
Mardela Springs, MD 21837
443-266-6200