What Health Insurance Plans Cover Maternity? 
Many health insurance plans cover maternity . Aetna and Blue Cross are two major carriers that offer maternity coverage on many of their plans . If you can wait until 2014 , just about all plans will be mandated -LRB- required -RRB- to include maternity benefits . It will increase the cost of policies , but getting pregnant wo n't cause alarm bells to go off with your health insurance any more . Open Enrollment begins in October for 2014 plans and a federal tax subsidy will be available for many Americans . An experienced broker will find and compare the best maternity coverage for you , and simplify the application process . 