Midwives in Mississippi
45 midwives listed in 29 Mississippi cities. 5 cities have their own page; smaller towns are listed below with every phone number.
Source: CMS NPI registry (NPPES). Data as of September 2026. Public records, not yet confirmed by each provider. How we build this directory
29
cities with a listing
NPPES, September 2026
5
cities with 3 or more
NPPES, September 2026
Can Medicaid cover your pregnancy in Mississippi?
In Mississippi, Mississippi Medicaid covers pregnancy for household incomes up to 199% of the federal poverty level (about $43,064 a year for a household of two); Medicaid postpartum coverage lasts 12 months.
Income limits as of January 2026.
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Mississippi details
As of January 2025 Mississippi had approved legislation for presumptive eligibility for pregnant individuals but had not implemented it (KFF/CCF); current status not verified.
Midwives by city
Cities with 3 or more midwives have a page with every listing and the cities nearby.
Smaller towns
24 places have one or two midwives. They're listed here so no one is left out.
Baldwyn · 1
Deanna Smith
Bay Springs · 1
Melinda Thigpen
Beaumont · 1
Biloxi · 1
Katrina Kemp
Coldwater · 1
Amy White
Florence · 1
Jessica Martin
Hattiesburg · 1
Amanda Smith
Indianola · 1
Laurel · 1
Madison · 1
Rachel Bomgaars
McComb · 2
Adriana Hawkins-Smith
Mound Bayou · 1
Noxapater · 1
Cynthia Bixby
Oxford · 1
Katherine Sabatier
Picayune · 1
Caroline Hickman
Ripley · 1
Lydia McCoy
Shubuta · 1
Brittany Powe
Starkville · 1
Christa Sherman
Tupelo · 2
Jessica Hernandez
Susie Cannon
Vicksburg · 1
Reanna Zyla
Waynesboro · 1
Cynthia Odom
Midwives in neighboring states
What Mississippi covers
Having a baby in MississippiBenefits, each with its source, checked October 2026Pregnancy MedicaidUp to 199% FPLWICYesPaid family leaveNoMedicaid pays for a doulaNoSee MississippiChoosing a midwife
- CNM vs CPM vs CM: types of midwives explainedCertified nurse-midwives, certified midwives and certified professional midwives differ in training, licensing, prescribing and where they attend births.
- Doula vs midwife: what's the difference?A midwife is a licensed clinician who delivers babies. A doula gives non-medical support and doesn't. Compare training, licensing, costs and coverage.
- How much does a midwife cost? Hospital, birth center, home birthA hospital midwife costs about what an OB does. Home birth packages averaged $4,650 in a 2021 survey. What insurance and Medicaid pay, by midwife type.