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The women at the National Women’s Law Center have created a toolkit explaining your rights of insurance coverage, and sample letters on how to fight for reimbursement. One thing that can help is to get a referral from your OBGYN for a IBCLC appointment. Also, call your insurance company and ask for “an exception” for an “out-of network” provider (me) to be considered “in-network”. Find more information here:

• Toolkit

You can also call your insurance and ask for “Pre Approval” They will ask for my information:

NPI- #1902395676.     Tax ID- #83-0539900.     ICD-10  Diagnosis code Z39.1

Favorite, trusted sites for all things breastfeeding:

• Kellymom
• Stamford University
• Dr Jack Newman
• Making Milk 
• Nancy Mohrbacher
• Flanges

Latching Videos

• Natural breastfeeding
• Signs of a good latch

An Important read for all new moms! Life saving information regarding postpartum eclampsia:

• Post birth warning signs

When you have extra milk to save:

• Breastmilk storage guidelines