Welcome New Patients
Cove Midwifery and Women's Health is always welcoming new patients in Manhattan Beach, CA . We know starting with a new provider can feel overwhelming, especially during pregnancy, so we make the process simple. We are happy to provide new patient forms ahead of time so you can complete them before your appointment and spend your visit focused on what matters most.
Preparing for Your First Visit
To help your first appointment go smoothly, please bring:
- A photo ID and your insurance card
- Completed new patient forms, which we are happy to provide ahead of time
- A list of current medications, vitamins, and supplements
- Previous medical records, recent lab results, or ultrasound reports
- Your questions, written down so nothing is forgotten
If you are pregnant, call us as soon as you have a positive test. Most first prenatal visits take place between 8 and 10 weeks.
What to Expect at Cove
Appointments at Cove Midwifery and Women's Health are intentionally unhurried, typically lasting 30 to 60 minutes. Your first visit includes a thorough review of your health history, a conversation about your goals, and a care plan built around you. Whether you are coming in for preconception counseling, pregnancy care, or well-woman gynecology, you will be cared for by Certified Nurse-Midwives with Board-Certified OB/GYNs integrated into the practice. Meet our team and learn about our practice.
Insurance and Membership
We specialize in self-funded employer plans, which frequently cover our midwifery-led and concierge services. Before your first visit, our billing team offers a complimentary maternity benefit review. All patients are enrolled in the Cove Concierge Membership, and qualifying plans may reduce the fee to $0. See our Insurance page for details.
Services Available to New Patients
Our care covers labor and delivery, postpartum care, lactation support, and childbirth education, along with care for common concerns listed on our Conditions page. Still have questions? Visit our FAQs or contact us.
New Patient FAQs
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes. Cove Midwifery and Women's Health is accepting new patients for maternity care and well-woman gynecology.
Can I fill out forms before my visit?
Yes. We are happy to provide new patient forms ahead of time to save you time at your appointment.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring a photo ID, insurance card, completed forms, a list of medications and supplements, and any previous medical records.
When should I schedule my first prenatal visit?
Call as soon as you have a positive pregnancy test. Most first prenatal visits occur between 8 and 10 weeks.
Can I transfer my care to Cove during pregnancy?
Often, yes. Call us to discuss your situation and how far along you are.
Will my insurance be checked before my visit?
Yes. Our billing team offers a complimentary maternity benefit review before your first visit.
How do I schedule?
Call (844) 808-COVE or request an appointment online.
Start Your Care at Cove
We look forward to meeting you. Call Cove Midwifery and Women's Health at (844) 808-COVE or request an appointment today.