I now accept most commercial UnitedHealthcare and Aetna insurance plans, including LSU First, with limited to no out-of-pocket expenses for office visits.
Once I can confirm eligibility as a provider, there should be no expected out of pocket expense. Unfortunately, I am not a provider for Medicaid.
Before your appointment, please click to learn which insurance options Lactation Resource Center is able to accept, and the process for applying for coverage and/or assistance.
I accept most commercial UHC and UMR plans. Once I can confirm eligibility as an in network provider, I would expect no out of pocket expenses for office visits. I am unable to accept Medicaid plans. When scheduling your appointment, please have insurance card available to provide numbers and insurance company.
I accept most commercial Aetna plans, including LSU First. Once i can confirm eligibility as an in network provider, I would expect no out of pocket expenses for office visits. I am unable to accept Medicaid plans. When scheduling your appointment, please have insurance card available to provide numbers and insurance company.
To apply for coverage at Wildflower Click Here. Please confirm that link partners you with Lactation Ressource Center for insurance coverage. If your insurance is not confirmed before your appointment, payment will be required at the time of your consultation, reimbursed once verified.
To apply for coverage at TLN-The Lactation Network Click Here. Please confirm that the link partners you to Lactation Resource Center for insurance coverage. If your insurance is not confirmed before your appointment, payment will be required at the time of your consultation, reimbursed once verified.
Veterans Affairs Community Care Networks requires referral number from VA Maternity Care Coordinator.
To apply for coverage at TLN-The Lactation Network Click Here. Please confirm that the link partners you to Lactation Resource Center for insurance coverage. If your insurance is not confirmed before your appointment, payment will be required at the time of your consultation, reimbursed once verified.
Unfortunately BCBS in Louisiana does not credential lactation consultants, but we can assist you in completing necessary forms to submit for reimbursement. Different states vary their reimbursement with Louisiana policies frequently reimbursing nearly all of consultation fees. Please note, payment will be due at the time of service. I accept cash, checks, and credit cards (including HSA and FSA cards)
Tricare Coverage Update: Effective June 1, 2025, Lactation Resource Center is no longer able to accept Tricare, nor will you be able to seek reimbursement by Tricare; however, I am proud to support military families and will offer a $25 Military Discount for active duty families. Please note, payment will be due at the time of service. I accept cash, checks, and credit cards (including HSA and FSA cards)
Many other insurance companies do cover lactation services, but coverage for out of network providers varies with policies. When contacting your insurance company, here’s what you need to know:
*VA-CCN - Veterans Affairs Community Care Networks: requires referral number from VA - Maternity Care Coordinator.
Brenda Dalton RNC, IBCLC, RLC.
Lactation Resource Center LLC.
Serving mothers and babies in Northwest Louisiana.
Hours of Operation:
8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday-Friday
By Appointment Only
(Holidays excluded)
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318-862-0112
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2001 E. 70th Street, Suite 215
Shreveport, Louisiana 71105
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