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Pump Consultation

 

In-office consultation - starting at $150

We accept the following insurances: Aetna PPO/POS, UCSD HMO, Cigna PPO, Anthem PPO, Blue Shield PPO, Blue Cross PPO, Tricare West, 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.

Subsidized Visits for Medi-Cal and Income-Based Sliding Scale
We offer subsidized visits for families with Medi-Cal for $50 per appointment (which can be booked online) and provide an income-based sliding scale for those who qualify. Please contact our office for more information and to discuss your eligibility for reduced fees based on your income.

This consultation can take place whenever a nursing parent would like to pump to increase supply, to introduce a bottle, or because they will be separated from their baby. These consultations include flange fitting, a review of a pump’s settings, and sharing tips to protect supply when pumping.


What Takes Place During a Pump Consultation?

  • Breast/chestfeeding parent’s pumping situation is assessed

  • Flange fitting to ensure that they fit comfortably and that pumping is efficient

  • Review how to use a nursing parent’s specific pump and the ways to use the different pump settings optimally

  • Review tips to ensure that the pump is able to fully drain a nursing parent’s breasts to protect supply

  • Breast/chestfeeding parent will receive a customized Plan of Care, which may include: Recommendations for when to pump, how long to pump to protect supply, and how to safely store your pumped milk and feed it to your baby.

To book an in-office Pumping Consultation, use the link below: