Menopause specialists in Santa Monica
There are 14 listed (peri)menopause practitioners in Santa Monica, California. 9 hold a recognised menopause credential, and 10 offer telehealth appointments. Listings are compiled from public professional registers, are free to search, and are not endorsements.
Of those, 10 are physicians, 1 are naturopathic doctors and 3 work in other roles. Menopause care is not limited to one profession, and a nurse practitioner or midwife with a menopause credential may be a better fit than a physician without one.
What do practitioners in Santa Monica treat?
Complementary/Alternative Medicine 3Integrative Medicine 3Lifestyle Medicine 3Lifestyle Modification 3Nutrition 3Preventive Medicine 3Other 3Sexual Health 3Urogenital Health 2Bone Health/Osteoporosis 2
Practitioners in Santa Monica
Maggie Ney
ND, MSCP
MSCP CertifiedVirtual
Santa Monica, CA
Complementary/Alternative Medicine · Functional Medicine · Integrative Medicine
Paula Shulman
MD, MPH, FACOG, MSCP
MSCP CertifiedVirtual
Santa Monica, CA
Perimenopause/Menopause · Sexual Health · Urogenital Health
Daoshing Ni
LAc, PhD, OMD
Virtual
Santa Monica, CA
Bone Health/Osteoporosis · Complementary/Alternative Medicine · Headache/Migraine
Diedra Manns
PT, DPT
Virtual
Santa Monica, CA
Bone Health/Osteoporosis · Complementary/Alternative Medicine · Integrative Medicine
What does menopause care cost in Santa Monica?
A menopause consultation is billed as an ordinary office visit, so what you pay depends far more on how you pay than on what is discussed. Of the 14 practitioners listed here, 2 state that they accept commercial insurance and 5 work on a cash or fee-for-service basis. Practitioners who declared nothing are counted in neither.
With insurance
about $45
$45 is the average US specialist copayment on employer coverage. Where a plan uses coinsurance instead, the average share is 19% of the visit. If your deductible is not yet met you pay the full negotiated rate until it is, which is why a first visit early in the year often costs far more than the copay suggests.
Self-pay, in person
$200 to $450
The usual range for a first consultation with a menopause specialist who does not bill insurance. Follow-ups are typically lower. Many menopause-focused practices are deliberately cash-based because insurance reimbursement does not cover the longer appointment the condition needs.
Telehealth platforms
$50 to $250 per visit
Menopause telehealth services price per visit or per membership, and several now bill insurance as well. The clinician must be licensed in your state, not located in it, so this route usually opens a wider choice than a local search does.
Lab work, imaging and prescriptions are billed separately from the consultation in all three cases. Hormone therapy itself is usually a pharmacy cost, not a clinic one. Acceptance and pricing change often, so confirm with the practice before booking — paying for menopause care sets out the questions worth asking on the phone.
Nothing suitable in Santa Monica?
Availability, waiting times and payment accepted vary more than credentials do. These routes widen the search without giving up on a menopause-trained clinician.
- 557Video appointments in CaliforniaLicensed to treat patients in California, wherever the clinician is based.
- 309Certified practitioners across CaliforniaHold a recognised menopause credential, worth travelling for.
- 533Everyone listed in CaliforniaThe full list, filterable by expertise and payment accepted.
If none of these work, what to do when there is no specialist near you covers asking a primary care clinician to manage it, and what to bring so that conversation goes somewhere.
Common questions about menopause care in Santa Monica
What type of doctor treats menopause in Santa Monica?
Menopause care is not tied to one profession. Of the 14 practitioners listed in Santa Monica, 10 are physicians and 1 are naturopathic doctors; the rest include other clinical roles. What matters most is a menopause credential, not the letters after the name. Who can treat menopause explains the roles.
How much does a menopause consultation cost in Santa Monica?
It depends on how you pay rather than what is discussed, because the visit is billed as an ordinary office visit. With US employer insurance the average specialist copayment is $45, though you pay the full negotiated rate until your deductible is met. Self-pay with an in-person menopause specialist usually runs $200 to $450 for a first consultation, and menopause telehealth platforms charge $50 to $250 per visit. Of the 14 practitioners listed in Santa Monica, 2 state that they accept commercial insurance and 5 work on a cash basis. Labs and prescriptions are billed separately in every case. Paying for menopause care lists what to ask before booking.
How do I find a menopause specialist in Santa Monica?
This page lists all 14 practitioners in Santa Monica compiled from public professional registers, 9 of them holding a recognised menopause certification. They can be filtered by expertise, telehealth and payment accepted. Searching is free and no account is needed. Filter these listings.
What is a certified menopause practitioner?
A Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP, formerly NCMP) has passed a competency examination in midlife women's health. 9 of the 14 practitioners listed in Santa Monica hold this or an equivalent credential. What the certification means.
Can I see a menopause specialist online in Santa Monica?
Yes. 10 of the 14 practitioners listed in Santa Monica offer video appointments. In the US the clinician must be licensed in the patient's state, not based in it, so the real pool is often larger than this page shows. How menopause telehealth works.
Do menopause specialists in Santa Monica take insurance?
2 practitioners listed in Santa Monica state that they accept commercial insurance, and 2 accept Medicare. Others are cash-based. Acceptance changes often, so confirm directly with the practice. Paying for menopause care covers the options.
Listing data compiled from public professional registers, last updated September 2026. Counts on this page are computed from the listings shown, not estimated.
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