Doulas in Paterson, NJ
15 doulas listed in Paterson: 2 practices and clinics and 13 independent doulas. 2 are on the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Jersey doula list.
Source: CMS NPI registry (NPPES). Data as of September 2026. Public records, not yet confirmed by each provider. How we build this directory
YesDoes Medicaid pay for a doula in New Jersey?Does Medicaid pay for a doula in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, Medicaid covers doula care: up to $1,065 per pregnancy for 8 prenatal or postpartum visits, plus support during labor and delivery.
- Medicaid pays the doula:
- up to $1,065 per pregnancy. Medicaid members pay $0.
- Since:
- January 2021
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New Jersey details
The $100 incentive is excluded from the total. Coverage runs from pregnancy through 180 days postpartum, not 12 months. A licensed practitioner must recommend doula care before services start (DMAHS posts a recommendation form); there's no statewide standing order. Managed care members should use their plan's doula directory. The DMAHS page has a section for members and a section for doulas. We found no newer rate change.
On the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Jersey doula list (2)
Practices and doulas on the state's list. Ask whether they're taking NJ FamilyCare clients now.
Source: UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Jersey doula list. Data as of September 2026.
Darianny Reyna
Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 870-8384Maritza Minaya
Paterson, NJ 07501
(973) 356-5681Other practices, clinics and hospitals (2)
Other independent doulas (11)
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Adiba Adnan
Aida Guarton-Machado
Dominique Edwards
Karina Campos
Leslie Lamden
Mariana Tavera
Sara Salem
Shacambri Lawson
Shanice Rogers
Vanessa Velez
Yasmin Zughbi
Doulas near Paterson
More care in Paterson
Having a baby in New JerseyBenefits, each with its source, checked October 2026Pregnancy MedicaidUp to 205% FPLWICYesPaid family leaveYesMedicaid pays for a doulaYesSee New JerseyChoosing 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.