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AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana doula billing in Louisiana
Start with the health plan provider page, then confirm the state doula billing rules before claim entry or payer follow-up.
Louisiana Medicaid MCOs is a plan list source checked 2026-08-21.
Confirm the member's plan in a payer portal or approved billing system.
Keep member IDs, claim numbers, and dates of birth out of public pages.
Plan links to check
Healthy Louisiana currently has five MCOs. UnitedHealthcare Community Plan exited effective April 1, 2026 and is not an active route.
Plan provider page
Open AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana provider resources for portal, contracting, and claim-routing details.
State billing rules
Check Louisiana rates, codes, setup, and source links before billing.
Provider setup
Confirm enrollment, identifiers, portal access, and who submits the first claim.
Official sources
Louisiana Department of Health current Medicaid provider and plan informationChecked 2026-08-21Louisiana Medicaid Professional Services Provider ManualLouisiana Department of Health / Louisiana Medicaid · Chapter 5 Professional Services, Section 5.1, issued December 29, 2025; doula coverage, qualifications, codes, and visit limits · checked 2026-08-21Louisiana Medicaid Professional Services Fee ScheduleLouisiana Department of Health / Gainwell · Effective for dates of service on and after January 1, 2026; 99404 $35.41, S9445 $69.69, 99199 $459, S9442/S9443/S9444 $40.80 · checked 2026-08-21Louisiana Medicaid Doula Provider Enrollment NoticeLouisiana Department of Health · Managed care coverage effective January 1, 2026; FFS coverage effective January 20, 2026; provider enrollment packets · checked 2026-08-21Louisiana Medicaid Doula Individual Provider Enrollment PacketLouisiana Department of Health / Gainwell · PT-DL Doula Individual packet, December 2025; provider type DL specialty 1V and registry proof · checked 2026-08-21
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Turn the Louisiana guide into a readiness plan
The state readiness check and sample are free. Checkout is not available for this state.
Do not enter names, Medicaid IDs, birth dates, claim numbers, or visit notes.