Doulas in Bellingham, WA
14 doulas listed in Bellingham: 2 practices and clinics and 12 independent doulas.
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 Washington?Does Medicaid pay for a doula in Washington?
In Washington, Medicaid covers doula care: up to $3,500 per pregnancy for an intake visit and up to 20 hours of prenatal and postpartum visits, plus support during labor and delivery.
- Medicaid pays the doula:
- up to $3,500 per pregnancy. Medicaid members pay $0.
- Since:
- January 2025
Washington details
Visits are time-based: one 20-hour (80-unit) pool for prenatal and postpartum support on top of the intake visit and labor support, with no fixed visit count. 6 units are reserved for a comprehensive postpartum visit and up to 74 units can go to either period. Limits can be extended case by case through HCA's limitation extension process. HCA's billing guide (effective 7/1/2026) does not cover audio-only telemedicine. HCA finalized permanent doula rules effective 8/25/2025. The National Health Law Program reports a statewide standing recommendation from HCA and DOH (October 2024) and coverage up to 12 months after pregnancy. HCA's doula page is aimed at providers; Apple Health has no member page about doulas.
Practices, clinics and hospitals (2)
Source: CMS Birthing-Friendly hospitals. Data as of July 2026.
Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center
2901 Squalicum Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 734-5400NurtureCo Chiroptactic & Lactation
1501 Fraser St # M-104, Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 317-0737Independent doulas (12)
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Alexis Bryan
Chloe Howard
Christina Campbell
Eloise Watts
Kelby Carpenter
Lacey Kara
Leslie Lekos
Mario Banuelos
Marissa Peterson
Shannon Brundle
Sheri Chamberlin
Susanna Alongi
Doulas near Bellingham
More care in Bellingham
Having a baby in WashingtonBenefits, each with its source, checked October 2026Pregnancy MedicaidUp to 215% FPLWICYesPaid family leaveYesMedicaid pays for a doulaYesSee WashingtonChoosing 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.