How do I find an IBCLC in Gaithersburg, MD?

Use IBCLCDirectory.com to search for IBCLCs in Gaithersburg. Filter by insurance accepted, visit type (home, office, or telehealth), and specialty to find the right fit.

Can I get a lactation consultation by telehealth in Gaithersburg?

Yes — many IBCLCs in Gaithersburg offer telehealth consultations. Filter by "Telehealth available" to find them.

Gaithersburg, MD

Find an IBCLC in Gaithersburg, MD

Q: Do IBCLCs in Gaithersburg accept insurance?

Many IBCLCs in Gaithersburg accept insurance including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Tricare, and Medicaid. Check individual listings for accepted plans.

Looking for breastfeeding support in Gaithersburg? Find a board-certified IBCLC who offers home visits, in-office consultations, or telehealth — many accept insurance.

Home visit optionsTelehealth availableInsurance accepted

1 IBCLC in Gaithersburg

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Abbie Bridges

MPH, IBCLC, CLC

Gaithersburg, MD

TelehealthHome visitsAccepting clientsInsurance accepted

Tongue Tie / Frenotomy AftercareLow Milk SupplyOversupply / Engorgement+10 more

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find an IBCLC in Gaithersburg?

Search IBCLCDirectory.com — filter by insurance, visit type, and specialty to find the right IBCLC in Gaithersburg. All listings include IBCLCs only, not uncredentialed lactation counselors.

Do IBCLCs in Gaithersburg accept insurance?

Many do — the Affordable Care Act requires most insurance plans to cover lactation services. Check individual IBCLC profiles on this page for their accepted insurance plans. Tricare, Medicaid, and most commercial plans are commonly accepted.

What's the difference between an IBCLC and a lactation consultant?

IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) is the only internationally recognized credential for lactation care. IBCLCs complete rigorous clinical training and a board exam. "Lactation consultant" is not a protected title — anyone can use it. If you're struggling, see an IBCLC.

Can I get a telehealth lactation consultation in Gaithersburg?

Yes. Many IBCLCs in Gaithersburg offer video consultations, which are especially helpful for latch assessments, low supply concerns, and pumping guidance when you can't travel.