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Medicaid doula billing guide
New Mexico Medicaid doula billing
Check New Mexico Medicaid doula rates, setup, notes, denials, and first-claim steps.
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New Mexico Medicaid doula billing guide
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New Mexico Medicaid doula billing rules
New Mexico uses per-visit service lines such as Prenatal or postpartum doula services, per 15 minutes at $25, with modifiers, caps, and documentation checks to confirm before claim entry.
Can doulas bill Medicaid in New Mexico?
Yes, when New Mexico Medicaid Turquoise Care doula services rules, eligibility, setup, and notes support the service.
How does payment work?
Prenatal or postpartum doula services, per 15 minutes: $25; Other doula counseling and coordination services, per 15 minutes: $25
First thing to check?
Confirm Turquoise Care MCO portals access and payer routing.
Biggest risk?
Missing licensed-practitioner recommendation: Obtain and retain the recommendation before claim entry.
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Paid by visit
Prenatal or postpartum doula services, per 15 minutes: $25 with modifier U1
Other doula counseling and coordination services, per 15 minutes: $25 with modifier U2
Labor and delivery doula services: $1,500 with modifier U3
Check before billing
- Confirm fee-for-service vs managed care routing before billing or follow-up.
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Updated Aug 21, 2026Plan-specificThis state uses payer- or plan-specific billing rules. Check the current payer rules before billing.
- Checked New Mexico Department of Health: NMDOH Doula Program.
- Checked Turquoise Care MCOs with NMDOH partners: 2025 Doula and Lactation Provider Managed Care Reference Guide.
- Checked Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services / New Mexico Medicaid: New Mexico SPA 24-0004.
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Notes before billing
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