A superbill is a detailed invoice that lactation consultants provide to clients for submission to their health insurance companies. This document itemizes the services you've received, including diagnosis and procedure codes, which are essential for insurance claims.

Here's how to use a superbill:

1. Receive Your Superbill: After your consultation, I'll provide you with a superbill. This will include all necessary information like service dates, codes, and fees.

2. Submit to Insurance: You'll send this superbill to your insurance provider. You can usually do this via an online portal, by email, or traditional mail.

3. Reimbursement Process: Your insurer will review the claim. If your plan covers lactation services, they'll reimburse you directly based on your coverage specifics. Remember, coverage varies, so it's wise to check your policy details beforehand.

4. Follow-Up: If there are any issues or if the claim is denied, you might need to follow up with your insurance company for clarification or to appeal the decision.

This process allows you to potentially recoup some or all of the costs of lactation services, making it easier to access the support you need without financial strain.