Midwifery Care
For home or birth center: I provide prenatal care, labor/delivery, and postpartum care to those desiring out-of-hospital births.
For hospital births: I do provide prenatal and postpartum care only to those desiring a hospital birth.
Call or stop by for Free Pregnancy Testing on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 10 AM to 6 PM.
Most insurances cover midwifery care. Please call my biller to find out what your coverage is like. Ingrid at Island Billing Services 360-632-4435.
Insurances currently in network with:
Molina
Community Health Plan of Washington(CHPW)
Cigna
Regence
Premera
BlueCross Blueshield
Kaiser-PPO
Coordinated Care
United Health
Amerigroup
Birth Centers
I have privileges at three birth centers: Federal Way Birth Center, Renton Puget Sound Birth Center, and Seattle Home Maternity Services.
Monitrice
I provide this service for those planning a hospital birth. As a montrici, I will meet you at your home and assess your labor before you head to the hospital for the birth. As your monitrice, I will assess:
-Monitoring the baby’s heart rate during labor
-Mom’s vital signs
-Assessing cervical dilation.
These services can be beneficial to first-time moms and those desiring VBAC. The fee for this service is $2500 private insurance or Medicaid may cover this service.
Ingrid Skjelstad
(360) 632-4435
islandbilling@gmail.com