Doulas in West Des Moines, IA
9 doulas listed in West Des Moines.
Source: CMS NPI registry (NPPES). Data as of September 2026. Public records, not yet confirmed by each provider. How we build this directory
NoDoes Medicaid pay for a doula in Iowa?No
Does Medicaid pay for a doula in Iowa?
Iowa Medicaid doesn't cover doula care.
Iowa details
No Medicaid doula benefit. SF 132 (2025) would require coverage; it had not passed as of September 2026. The National Health Law Program reports one Medicaid health plan, Iowa Total Care, offers doula services to pregnant members in Polk, Johnson and Muscatine counties; check with the plan.
Source: National Health Law Program (NHeLP), October 2026Having a baby in Iowa
Independent doulas (9)
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Amanda Earle
Dawine Pour
Kelly Weis
Keyah Levy
Latoya Lewis
Lisa Jordan
Paola James
Rose Mugeni
Ruaa Khaleefa
Doulas near West Des Moines
More care in West Des Moines
Having a baby in IowaBenefits, each with its source, checked October 2026Pregnancy MedicaidUp to 220% FPLWICYesPaid family leaveNoMedicaid pays for a doulaNoSee IowaChoosing a doula
- What does a doula do? Birth and postpartum doulas explainedA doula gives non-medical support: comfort and advocacy in labor, help at home after birth. What doulas do and don't do, the evidence, and how they get paid.
- How to choose a doula: questions to ask before you hireStart looking in your second trimester, interview two or three doulas, and get backup and fees in writing. The interview questions, red flags and Medicaid tips.
- How much does a doula cost in 2026?Most private birth doulas charge a flat fee of $500 to $2,500 or more. See what's included, Medicaid doula rates by state, and HSA/FSA rules.