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Inducing Lactation Breast/Chestfeeding Consultation

 

60-minute office/virtual inducing lactation consultation - starting at $135

We accept the following insurances: Aetna PPO/POS, Tricare West, UCSD HMO, Cigna PPO, Anthem PPO, Blue Shield PPO, Blue Cross PPO, and United Healthcare PPO/HMO **Pending Insurance Verification. All HMO plans require a referral from your primary care provider. Please call our office if you have questions about getting your HMO approval.

If this fee is unaffordable, we have a foundation that provides reduced-fee consultations. Please contact our office for more information (info@sdbfc.com).

These private visits are for breast/chestfeeding parents (and their partners) who are inducing lactation for an intended baby born by surrogate, through adoption, by a partner, or potentially other reasons. Ideally, this consultation would take place several months before the baby is born, although that is not mandatory.

If this fee is unaffordable, we have a foundation that provides reduced-fee consultations. Please contact our office for more information (info@sdbfc.com).


What Takes Place at an Inducing Lactation Consultation?

  • A personalized plan of care will be created for the breast/chestfeeding parent (and partner) based on which methods they would like to try to induce lactation, both before the baby is born, as well as after.

  • Explanation of how to use an electric pump

  • Explanation of how to use a supplemental nursing system

  • Discussion of medication and herbal options

To book a virtual Induced Lactation consultation, please click the link below