IVF Financial Information

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IVF Financial Information

• Strong Fertility Center

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IVF Refund Program

• IVF Refund program offers another choice to
  patients who are eligible.
• Patients pay the approximate cost of two fresh
  IVF cycle in advance.
• In exchange SFC will offer its services until a
  patient conceives for a total of three fresh
  cycle and three frozen cycles.
• If the patient is not pregnant after these cycles
  a refund of 75-85 is returned to the patient.

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How to Pay?

• Master Card, Visa, Discover
• Certified Bank Check
• Money Order

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When Is Payment Due ?

• Payment is due two weeks before your egg
  retrieval at your baseline appointment.
• Recipients payment is due 10 days after you
  choose your egg donor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Will my insurance company cover IVF ?
• Patient are encouraged to call their insurance
  company to inquire about their benefits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What insurance companies cover IVF?
• It is not the insurance company that
  determines IVF coverage but the type of
  contract your employer has chosen. Look at your
  individual written
• policy to determine your benefits.

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What to ask when you call your insurance company

• Some insurance companies can only give
• you information if you provide them with
• the appropriate billing codes called CPT
• codes. Some of the most common CPT
• codes are listed on the next page.

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CPT Codes

• Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) 58322
• Sperm prep for insemination 89261
• In Vitro Fertilization
• Intrauterine embryo transfer 58974
• Oocyte retrieval 58970
• Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) 89280
• Cryopreservation of embryos 89258
• Storage of embryos 89342
• Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET)
• Thawing of cryopreserved embryos 89352
• Preparation of embryo for transfer 89255
• Intrauterine embryo transfer 58974
• Medication
• 2 wk lupron kit J9218
• Gonal F S0126
• Follistim S0128
• Repronex S0122

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Frequently Ask Questions ?

• What if my cycle is canceled?
• SFC must charge for any procedures that were
  done in advance of your canceled cycle. If you
  have this insurance benefit we will bill your
  insurance company, though you are ultimately
  responsible for the expenses.