Cost of Services
Billing and Insurance
Cost of Care
Our services are a lower-cost alternative to hospital birth. Care includes pregnancy, birth, and postpartum visits for you and your baby.
Birth Center fees include:
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Registration & Assessment fee: $250
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Professional care from midwives and providers
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Facility use (birth suites, supplies, labs, vaccinations)
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Immediate newborn care
Not Included (billed separately, but still processed through insurance):
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Ultrasounds
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Additional lab testing
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Medications
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Emergency transport
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Hospital, OB, or pediatrician fees
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Newborn screenings or circumcision
You may also need to pay an out of pocket fee for a childbirth education class. Please speak with a staff member for more information on current class pricing and scheduling.
In-Network Plans
NorthPointe Birth Center is part of Beloit Health System and in network with most major insurance plans, including but not limited to:
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First Choice PPO
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Aetna
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The Alliance
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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CCN Managed Care, Inc.
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CIGNA
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Champus/Tricare
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Cofinity
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DeanCare (Excludes Dean Focus)
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Employers' Coalition on Health (ECOH)
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Evolutions Healthcare Systems
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First Health Coventry
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HFN
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Health EOS (Multiplan, HCN, AHC, CAPP, WPPN)
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Health Smart
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Health Smart Interplan
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Humana
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Illinois Medicaid Managed Care Plans:
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BCBSIL Community Health Plan
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Harmony Health
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PHCS
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Preferred Network Access (PNA)
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Preferred Plan, Inc. (PPI)
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United Health Care
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Quartz – HMO
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Quartz Beloit One
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Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Company (WPS)
Always confirm with your insurance company that Beloit Health System is in network for your plan.
To request an estimate for your care at the birth center, complete and submit the form by clicking below. A patient financial counselor will then contact you with more information.
Self-Pay Billing
The self-pay rate for comprehensive birth center care is $10,000, which is significantly lower than the average hospital cost (approx. $35,000).
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$5,000 is due at the first appointment.
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The remaining balance can be paid on an agreed-upon payment plan (arranged during your Financial Interview).
Special Circumstances
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Transfer of care during pregnancy: Fees are based on services provided up to the transfer date.
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Planned hospital birth: Midwives charge a professional fee; the hospital bills separately for their services.
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Labor managed at the birth center but transferred before birth: Professional and facility fees for birth center use still apply.