Doulas in Palo Alto covered by your health plan

What Medi-Cal doula care includes

• One initial visit
• Up to 8 prenatal or postpartum visits, in any mix
• Support during labor and birth
• Two extended postpartum visits of 3 hours each
• Abortion and loss support, including after a miscarriage or stillbirth
• Up to 9 additional postpartum visits, with an additional recommendation

Kaiser's list is similar. Kaiser Medi-Cal members also get the additional 9 postpartum visits.

Common questions

I live just over the line in San Mateo County. Is this the right page?

Your plans may differ, since Medi-Cal plans are set by county. Kaiser members in Northern California can use the same Kaiser doulas. Start from the directory and search your own city.

Which health plans can I use with a doula in Palo Alto?

On this page: Santa Clara Family Health Plan, Anthem Blue Cross and Kaiser Permanente Northern California. If yours isn't listed, the directory shows every plan we work with, and we can tell you where yours stands.

What does doula care in Santa Clara County cost?

Medi-Cal members pay nothing. Most Kaiser members have no copay, and some Kaiser plan types do. Your doula or Orka can help you figure yours out.