An authorized Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid breast pump provider
Breast pump coverage through Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid depends on your plan. Many Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid plans cover a pump for expecting and new moms at little to no cost, and some cover one only when it is medically necessary. The exact details depend on your plan, and you do not have to sort them out alone.
The Breastfeeding Shop is an authorized Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid breast pump provider. We check your policy, help you compare top-rated pumps, work with your doctor on the prescription, bill Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid directly, and ship your pump to your door.
What Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid covers
- Coverage details vary by plan. Start your order and we will show you exactly which pumps are fully covered for you.
- We check your benefits with your insurer directly
- You see every covered pump and any cost before anything is billed
Benefits vary between Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid plans. Start your order and we will confirm exactly what your plan includes before you commit to anything.
See how ordering works
Two minutes from start to finish. Here is a quick walkthrough of getting your pump through insurance.
Which pumps can you get through Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid?
Most Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid plans cover a manual or standard double electric pump, but plans differ, and not every plan covers double electric, wearable, or wireless pumps. Hospital-grade pumps for personal use are not usually included, though a rental may be covered when it is medically necessary, for example while your baby is in the hospital.
If your plan does not include a pump, call us and we will talk through your other options, including WIC.
Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid does not limit you to a single manufacturer, so you have real freedom to pick the pump that fits your life. We carry all the major brands:
Spectra
Medela
Elvie
Zomee
Momcozy
Willow
Ameda
Ardo
Motif
Lansinoh
Evenflo
Eufy
BabyBuddha
Not sure which pump is right for you? See our breast pump comparison chart.
Expecting? Many plans also cover maternity compression garments. Ask us when you order.
Our most popular breast pumps
A few favorites from the pumps Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid members love. Start your order to see your full list with exact pricing.
Zomee W1 Wearable
Cord-free warming cups that slip into your bra for hands-free pumping.
100% covered
Zomee Fit
Hands-free wearable with a fullness sensor and a mode for flat or inverted nipples.
100% covered
Zomee Z2
Light, rechargeable double pump with three modes and a lanyard to wear the motor.
100% covered
Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid questions, answered
Does Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid cover a breast pump for me?
Many Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid plans cover a breast pump at little to no cost to you, but Medicaid coverage rules vary by state and plan, and some cover a pump only when it is medically necessary. You will need a prescription from an OB/GYN, midwife, nurse practitioner, or another licensed provider, and we can request it from your doctor for you.
What types and brands of breast pumps does Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid cover?
Most Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid plans cover a manual or standard double electric pump, but plans differ, and not every plan covers double electric, wearable, or wireless pumps. Hospital-grade pumps for personal use are not usually included, though a rental may be covered when it is medically necessary, for example while your baby is in the hospital. If your plan does not include a pump, call us and we will talk through your other options, including WIC. You can choose from brands like Medela, Spectra, Elvie, Zomee, Eufy, and Momcozy.
Do I have to pay an upgrade fee with Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid?
No. Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid orders are for fully covered pumps, so we only show you pumps with no cost to you. Start your order and we will show every pump your plan covers.
How do I find out if a specific breast pump is covered?
You can contact Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid directly to go over your benefits, but you do not have to. Start your order and we will confirm your coverage and show you every pump your plan includes, with exact pricing.
What if my Iowa Total Care and State Medicaid plan does not cover a breast pump?
If your plan does not include a pump, call us and we will talk through your other options, including WIC.
When can I order my pump?
You can order any time once you have a prescription for lactation support, during pregnancy or after your baby arrives. Depending on your plan, we may not be able to ship until later in your pregnancy, and we will tell you when your pump can go out. Many moms order in the second or third trimester so the pump is ready before delivery.